Democrats’ shutdown strategy hinges on a risky bet
The Trump administration will use a government shutdown to gut the Democratic Party’s favorite federal agencies.Or at least, this is ...
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Trump asks the Supreme Court to give him total control over the US economy
In a trio of cases, two currently pending before the Supreme Court and one that is likely to land on ...
How to save Social Security without screwing over poor people
The other day, economist Tyler Cowen made an offhand observation that took me aback a bit: that the French, today, ...
Trump Is Going To Keep Your Money Even If Tariffs Are Illegal
PoliticusUSA is ad-free and never bending the knee. Please support our work by becoming a subscriber.The Trump administration is facing ...
What the new jobs report tells us, briefly explained
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting ...
Trump’s lawyers just inadvertently admitted that his tariffs are illegal
The Trump administration formally asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday evening to decide whether President Donald Trump’s ever-shifting tariff policy ...
Do liberals need to choose between defending democracy and the Fed?
Donald Trump has declared war on the Federal Reserve’s independence.On Monday, the president ordered the removal of Lisa Cook from ...
The bigger plan behind Trump’s attempted Fed firing
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting ...
Trump just did the one thing the Supreme Court said he can’t do
The six Republican justices have largely behaved as lickspittles to the leader of their political party. These are, after all, ...
Why sports gambling is more dangerous than ever before
Almost every tech platform is designed to grab your attention and never let it go. You give it clicks, and ...
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