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Donald Trump walks to board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on April 3, 2025.

Michael Tomasky

The Right-Wing Media Machine Is What’s Saving Donald Trump—for Now

The president isn’t governing as if he wants to be popular, but he’s getting help sweeping his wreckage under the rug.

“Disaster”: Trump Voters Suddenly Realize How Badly He Screwed Them

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

“Disaster”: Trump Voters Suddenly Realize How Badly He Screwed Them

Trump’s “Liberation Day” event in the White House’s Rose Garden

“Disaster”: Trump Voters Suddenly Realize How Badly He Screwed Them

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

Trump’s “Liberation Day” event in the White House’s Rose Garden

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

“Disaster”: Trump Voters Suddenly Realize How Badly He Screwed Them

Eyes in the Sky

Inside the Lives of Ukraine’s Tired, Determined Drone Pilots

Eyes in the Sky

Inside the Lives of Ukraine’s Tired, Determined Drone Pilots

Eyes in the Sky

Volodymyr heads toward the field where he will launch the Darts drone.

Inside the Lives of Ukraine’s Tired, Determined Drone Pilots

Volodymyr heads toward the field where he will launch the Darts drone.

Eyes in the Sky

Inside the Lives of Ukraine’s Tired, Determined Drone Pilots

Cory Booker conducts a news conference after the senate luncheons in the U.S. Capitol.

The Fight for the Post-Trump Future Has Already Begun

Cory Booker conducts a news conference after the senate luncheons in the U.S. Capitol.

The Fight for the Post-Trump Future Has Already Begun

Editor’s Picks

Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance toured the U.S. military's Pituffik Space Base in Greenland

Virginia Heffernan

Denmark Just Took Hillbilly JD Vance to the Woodshed

That was just about the worst vice presidential trip abroad ever.

Donald Trump speaks to the press after signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House.

Only One Thing Explains Trump’s Tariff Madness

Don’t fall for the “coherence fallacy.” The president believes (mistakenly) that he’s figured out how to get rid of the progressive income tax.

TNR Features

An illustration of a group of protesters with the Washington Monument in the background

Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance

Culture

German writer W.G. Sebald

W.G. Sebald and the Politics of Melancholy

The essay collection “Silent Catastrophes” explores how we might navigate the end of empire and the rise of authoritarianism.

Three members of Wages for Housework Association at a literature table at Forum 1985, a women's conference in Nairobi, Kenya.

Hannah Rosefield

Home Is Where the Unpaid Labor Is

A new history traces the development and influence of the global Wages for Housework movement from its founding to present day.

From the Magazine

A collage showing Michelle Williams as Molly, the main character in the television show Dying for Sex. Molly is shown with a bouquet of flowers exploding from her mind, symbolizing the blossoming sexual desires that she has after receiving her terminal cancer diagnosis.

Michelle Williams Blooms Late in Dying for Sex

Millennials confront their own mortality in the new FX show from the creator of New Girl.

ILLUSTRATION of crime headlines

A Lawyer’s Crusade Against “Copaganda”

An illustration of an elephant (the Republican mascot) getting a wedgie, symbolizing the need for Democrats to start expressing the anger of their base.

Democrats, Stop Being Timid and Start Being Mean!

An illustration of author Katie Kitamura sitting in a row of empty theater seats, indicating that she's directing the action in the novel that's taking place on stage

In Katie Kitamura’s Novels, Everything Is a Performance

The Daily Blast Podcast

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

“Horrifying”: Trump’s Weird, Confused Rant to Media as Markets Tanked

As Trump’s shockingly destructive global tariffs cause the markets to crater and he rambles bizarrely about it to reporters, congressional scholar Norm Ornstein walks through how this madness can be stopped.

Elon Musk holds a microphone and gestures while onstage at a rally in Wisconsin.

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

Trump Suddenly Set to Cut Musk Loose as Knives Come Out Over WI Fiasco

As Trump reportedly signals Elon Musk’s coming departure after their disastrous Wisconsin loss, a leading Democrat from the state explains what it all says about the unpopularity of the Trump-Musk agenda.

Games & Quizzes

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The New Republic

Play Our Daily Crossword Puzzle

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.

Collage of J.D. Vance and Jonah Ryan

The New Republic

Who Said It: Veep’s Jonah Ryan or JD Vance?

One is a fictional politician who everyone hates. The other is a real politician who everyone hates. Can you tell them apart?