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White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller

Michael Tomasky

Stephen Miller Wins This Week’s Stalin Prize for Totalitarian Flattery

There was stiff competition this week to praise Dear Leader Trump for his market-destroying tariffs, but the White House adviser takes the cake.

forever mistakes

Trump and RFK Jr. Want to Make America Poisoned Again

Heather Souvaine Horn

forever mistakes

Heather Souvaine Horn

Trump and RFK Jr. Want to Make America Poisoned Again

forever mistakes

RFK Jr. sits in the audience, watching Trump, who stands at a podium facing away from the camera.

Trump and RFK Jr. Want to Make America Poisoned Again

Heather Souvaine Horn

RFK Jr. sits in the audience, watching Trump, who stands at a podium facing away from the camera.

forever mistakes

Heather Souvaine Horn

Trump and RFK Jr. Want to Make America Poisoned Again

Fox News Accidentally Wrecks Trump’s Tariff Spin as MAGA Panic Worsens

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

Fox News Accidentally Wrecks Trump’s Tariff Spin as MAGA Panic Worsens

Fox News Accidentally Wrecks Trump’s Tariff Spin as MAGA Panic Worsens

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

Fox News Accidentally Wrecks Trump’s Tariff Spin as MAGA Panic Worsens

Trump rang the opening bell on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange

Trump Is Dumb. Is Wall Street Even Dumber?

Trump rang the opening bell on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange

Trump Is Dumb. Is Wall Street Even Dumber?

Editor’s Picks

Trump grimacing

Trump’s Own Aides Keep Him in State of Delusion About Tariff Fiasco

His inner circle is telling him that working-class voters are with him. In the real world, all the tariff chaos gives Democrats an opening to try to crack his vaunted coalition.

Noem stands in front of a cell packed with men.

Melissa Gira Grant

The Sickening Reason Trump’s Team Treats ICE Raids Like Reality TV

This isn’t only about entertainment for sadists. Kristi Noem’s right-wing content creation allows the administration to terrorize more people than they can logistically deport.

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

Photo contact sheet showing Anne Frank

Girl, Interpreted

There’s Still More to Learn About Anne Frank

A new biography considers the young diarist as inspiration and as a person in her own right.

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.

An illustration of a hole in the border wall, and the hole forms the shape of North and South America, symbolizing the fraught relationship between the countries in the Americas

What America Can Learn From the Americas

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

The Daily Blast Podcast

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

“Trump Is Backing Down Again”: Hakeem Jeffries Mocks Tariff Flip-Flop

Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries tells us what Trump’s reversal on tariffs says about his weakness, why Democrats can expand the House map, and how they should make the case against Trump’s lawlessness.

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

Sotomayor’s Harsh Dissent on Trump Arrests Offers a Terrifying Warning

As the Supreme Court begins ruling on Trump’s deportations, a legal expert unravels the complexities of all these cases and explains how Sonia Sotomayor laid bare the truly alarming stakes we currently face.

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?