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Try to Make Any Sense of What Trump Says When Asked About Elon’s Email
“Semi-fired”
Edith Olmsted
Try to Make Any Sense of What Trump Says When Asked About Elon’s Email
Trump Administration Suddenly Backtracks on Elon Musk’s Weird Email
180
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Administration Suddenly Backtracks on Elon Musk’s Weird Email
Trump’s Funding Freeze Creates Narco Dream at Mexico Border
just fantastic
Hafiz Rashid
Trump’s Funding Freeze Creates Narco Dream at Mexico Border
Trump Makes It Clear Where His Loyalty Lies in Bizarre Russia Post
Playing favorites
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Makes It Clear Where His Loyalty Lies in Bizarre Russia Post
DeSantis Trashes Byron Donalds After Surprise Trump Endorsement
gop infighting
Malcolm Ferguson
DeSantis Trashes Byron Donalds After Surprise Trump Endorsement
Uncharted Waters
Trump and Musk’s Lawless Power Grab Is Scrambling the Legal Resistance
Kate Aronoff
Uncharted Waters
Kate Aronoff
Trump and Musk’s Lawless Power Grab Is Scrambling the Legal Resistance
Uncharted Waters
Trump and Musk’s Lawless Power Grab Is Scrambling the Legal Resistance
Kate Aronoff
Uncharted Waters
Kate Aronoff
Trump and Musk’s Lawless Power Grab Is Scrambling the Legal Resistance
Homeward Bound
Have the Democrats Given Up on the Homelessness Crisis?
Casey Quinlan
Homeward Bound
Casey Quinlan
Have the Democrats Given Up on the Homelessness Crisis?
Open Your Eyes
Michael Tomasky
Trump Wants to Be President for Life—and He’s Already Preparing for It
No, he’s not “joking” when he portrays himself as a king and muses about staying in office past 2028. Just look at everything he’s done this month.
Hide the Kids
The “Daddy” Party Is Scaring the Hell Out of the Family
Susan Milligan
Hide the Kids
Susan Milligan
The “Daddy” Party Is Scaring the Hell Out of the Family
PODCAST
Fiasco for Musk as Trump Officials Openly Defy Him Amid New GOP Panic
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
PODCAST
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Fiasco for Musk as Trump Officials Openly Defy Him Amid New GOP Panic
PODCAST
Fiasco for Musk as Trump Officials Openly Defy Him Amid New GOP Panic
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
PODCAST
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Fiasco for Musk as Trump Officials Openly Defy Him Amid New GOP Panic
Editor’s Picks
Alaric DeArment
Americans Are Heading for the Exits
Go ahead and roll your eyes at those who want to emigrate amid Trump’s second term, but it’s a worrying trend.
Greg Sargent
Trump’s Own Pollster Just Hit Him With Very Bad News—and a Warning
A poll of swing-district voters is already showing heaps of warning signs for Republicans bent on helping billionaires. That was fast.
TNR Features
Repeat After Me
Michael Tomasky
Three Big Lessons for the Democrats in 2025
Politics
Jason Linkins
The Incredible Disappearing Republican Lawmaker
The GOP’s total withdrawal from governing is nearly complete, and they’re increasingly determined to push the entire legislative branch into functional irrelevance.
Michael Tomasky
Elon Musk’s Cringey Chainsaw Act Exposes a Deep Ignorance Fueling DOGE
The richest man in the world is an effing idiot. And something worse than that.
The Christian Nationalist Plot to Disenfranchise Women Voters
Sarah Stankorb
Sarah Stankorb
The Christian Nationalist Plot to Disenfranchise Women Voters
Make DOGE Even Greater Again
Matt Ford
Matt Ford
Make DOGE Even Greater Again
Make DOGE Even Greater Again
Matt Ford
Matt Ford
Make DOGE Even Greater Again
Culture
Phillip Maciak
The World According to
Mo
The show takes its time to tell the story of a Palestinian refugee living and hustling and falling in love in Texas.
Michael A. Cohen
Francis Fukuyama Was Right About Liberal Democracy
For all of its faults and weaknesses, no serious competitor has emerged to capture people’s imagination or seriously challenge it.
Climate
breakfast politics
Heather Souvaine Horn
A Furious Trump Is Learning That Food Prices Are Out of His Control
Why Trump and the Republicans are struggling to lower prices
The Climate Policies That Trump Might Not Destroy
Alexander C. Kaufman
Alexander C. Kaufman
The Climate Policies That Trump Might Not Destroy
Musk and Trump Are Cutting Popular Programs. That’s Deliberate.
Liza Featherstone
Liza Featherstone
Musk and Trump Are Cutting Popular Programs. That’s Deliberate.
Musk and Trump Are Cutting Popular Programs. That’s Deliberate.
Liza Featherstone
Liza Featherstone
Musk and Trump Are Cutting Popular Programs. That’s Deliberate.
From the Magazine
THE ROAD TO MAGA
Kim Phillips-Fein
The Dark Legacy of Reaganism
Conservatives might be tempted to hold up Reagan as representative of a nobler era. They’d be wrong.
Magazine
Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein
The Cult of the Entrepreneur
Magazine
Win McCormack
Bob Dylan and Me
Magazine
Susan Milligan
It’s Time for Democrats to Woo the Man Vote
Podcasts
Podcast
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Bad News for Trump as Brutal New Polls Show Him and Elon Musk Sinking
As several national polls offer rough news for Donald Trump and Elon Musk, a leading political scientist explains why conditions are ripe for Democrats to run harder against their authoritarian overreach.
Podcast
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Trump’s Eruption of Rage at Zelensky Forces GOP into Inane Contortions
As Trump unleashes a deranged diatribe blaming “dictator” Volodymyr Zelensky for Russia’s invasion, writer Brian Beutler explains what GOP evasions over this really mean—and how Democrats can capitalize.
Podcast
Behind the Shoplifting Panic
The Politics of Everything
Podcast
The Politics of Everything
Behind the Shoplifting Panic
Podcast
Stephen Miller Rages at CNN Host as Musk’s Latest DOGE Fiasco Implodes
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Podcast
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Stephen Miller Rages at CNN Host as Musk’s Latest DOGE Fiasco Implodes
Podcast
Stephen Miller Rages at CNN Host as Musk’s Latest DOGE Fiasco Implodes
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Podcast
The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Stephen Miller Rages at CNN Host as Musk’s Latest DOGE Fiasco Implodes
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Published daily, the TNR Crossword is designed to be quick and addictive—a perfect pastime during all the 30-minute meetings that should have been 30-second group emails.
Christian Hunt
The TNR Politics Quiz
Test your knowledge—from the first Black person appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court to the first U.S. president to be impeached.
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