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Elon Musk opens his jacket to reveal a DOGE shirt underneath.

Elon Musk’s DOGE Isn’t Stopping Fraud. It’s Making It Easier.

A scathing whistleblower report suggests that DOGE coders may have pilfered troves of personal data that would be extremely valuable to business leaders.

Editor’s Picks

Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House.

Trump’s Wildly Unconstitutional Plot to Banish U.S. Citizens to Gulags

His plan to send American citizens to foreign prisons is the latest in a long series of affronts to the American constitutional order.

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raise their hands during a stop on their 'Fighting Oligarchy' tour at Grand Park in Los Angeles, California.

Bernie and AOC Are Starting a New Political Movement Before Our Eyes

Forget the era of “Bernie Bros.” Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez drew a record crowd in Los Angeles with a new message aimed squarely at Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

TNR Features

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Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance

Politics

Trump’s Case Against Man Deported in “Error” Just Took Another Big Hit

Trumpworld claims Kilmar Abrego Garcia was in MS-13. But new information concerning the local cop who attested to that charge at the time raises fresh questions about it.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer at the Capitol

Aaron Regunberg

OK, Chuck Schumer. Trump Just Crossed Your Red Line. Now What?

The Democratic leader said he’d take “extraordinary action” if the president disobeyed the Supreme Court. Well, Trump is doing exactly that by refusing to bring back Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador.

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

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Horseshoe Theories

Jacob Bacharach

What’s the Matter with Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi?

Tech billionaires and iconoclast journalists suddenly see eye to eye.

Photo illustration of a series of products positioned on a consumer's eyes coveting those products

The Surprising History of the Ideology of Choice

Photo contact sheet showing Anne Frank

There’s Still More to Learn About Anne Frank

Illustration of the colors of the Israeli and Palestinian flags merging, symboling the proposed path forward for Middle East peace

The Best “New” Idea for Middle East Peace? It’s 25 Years Old.

The Daily Blast Podcast

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

“Horrifying”: Trump’s Angry New Rants to Media Flout SCOTUS Openly

As Donald Trump and Salvadoran leader Nayib Bukele expressly declare that a wrongfully deported man won’t be returned, a reporter who closely covers MAGA explains Trump’s unnerving long-term plot.

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

“Terrifying”: Trump’s Fury at Foes Darkens amid New Alina Habba Threat

As Donald Trump escalates the lawlessness with the help of henchwoman Alina Habba, a sharp legal observer explains why all this suggests the rule of law is on a knife’s edge—and what we must do about it.

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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.

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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?