Where’s Congress? The institution is unwilling to assert itself as an equal branch of government.
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Even if the White House clings to its current counter-drugs and counterterrorism narrative, all evidence points to a probable failure at regime change.
The new Russian Burevestnik missile has been under development for over 20 years. While few technical details are known, Russian officials claim that it can maneuver to bypass antimissile and air defense systems.
Architecture and heritage are never just bricks and mortar. They are instruments of memory, identity and power. And Trump knows this.
The end of American democracy is not a foregone conclusion, despite the unprecedented rate of its decline. It will depend, in part, on the choices made by every American.
The Bad Bunny Super Bowl saga may actually become an important political moment.
Trump's revenge prosecution against Letitia James is based on a law that is rarely prosecuted and which has resulted in even fewer convictions.
The combination of free speech and gun rights makes the growing problem of political violence much harder to solve.
If the Supreme Court officially makes the chief executive a unitary executive, the advancement of the public good may depend on little more than the whims of the president, a state of affairs normally characteristic of dictatorship.
Given that previous government layoffs specifically targeted health programs, more permanent reductions in programs that affect health care may be on the way.
Kash Patel’s tenure rests solely upon pleasing the president. If accountability is to happen, it will have to come from Congress, whose Republican majority has so far not exercised its power to hold Trump or his administration accountable.
The First Amendment protects speech across the political spectrum, even speech Americans do not like. Both liberal comedian Jon Stewart and conservative commentator Tucker Carlson have recently agreed on this.
One of the main reasons so many viewers are attracted to the tradlife content is their nostalgic and calming aesthetic, including a focus on cottage-core content: quaint scenes that evoke life on the prairie.
While Trump and members of his administration are threatening liberal organizations and movements, research shows that the majority of political violence comes from people following right-wing ideologies.
It is tempting to dismiss political violence as a leftover from some “primitive” or “frontier” stage of American history, when politicians and their supporters supposedly lacked restraint or higher moral standards. But that is not the case.
Frustrated with the goal of gaining control of multiple states, white supremacist groups along the lines of Return to the Land are seeking to establish smaller all-white communities.
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