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An arch bigger than the Arc de Triomphe? Hitler wanted that too
Andrew O'Hehir
Tyrants and dictators often dream of building gigantic monuments to themselves. It usually doesn't work
Military’s independent newspaper captured by MAGA
Chauncey DeVega
Stars and Stripes is the latest casualty in the Trump administration's Pentagon purge
Trump’s ballroom ploy might work, security experts say
Russell Payne
The incident at the WHCD might help Trump get his ballroom built, but it’s not the quick security fix he’s selling
Republican lawmakers increasingly concerned over Hegseth’s ideological military
Garrett Owen
Conservatives are voicing criticisms after Hegseth unceremoniously fired a top military leader
Comey indictment reveals a desperate DOJ — and president
Heather Digby Parton
The former FBI director is facing a selective prosecution. But his case holds important lessons for Democrats
Ukraine appeals to Trump’s vanity in hopes of security guarantees
Chauncey DeVega
Flattery has become a foreign policy strategy — and it's reshaping U.S. alliances
Trump wants do-over of failed airline fantasy — at taxpayers’ expense
Heather Digby Parton
Spirit Airlines could get a $500M government bailout. Even MAGA diehards think it's a bad idea
They voted for MAGA. Now they want out
Chauncey DeVega
For some Trump voters, leaving MAGA is a psychological ordeal. A new support group is trying to help
JD Vance can’t escape the Iran war
Amanda Marcotte
The more the vice president tries to distance himself from the conflict, the further he gets sucked in
Why Lego is our most powerful art medium
Melanie McFarland
The viral Lego-style Iran War memes are the latest case of the toy being used as a building block for political art
Trump lost badly in Iran. How does he spin that as a win?
Andrew O'Hehir
No amount of late-night posting and Fox News bluster can make this world-historical humiliation look like victory
I’m a Muslim who loves America. Trump and the GOP have crossed my red line
Mohammad Ali Salih
George W. Bush and Dick Cheney never went this far. Under Trump, it’s become acceptable to hate all Muslims
Trump cancels latest Iran War peace talks trip
CK Smith
The reversal highlights the instability of the current diplomatic status between the US and the rest of the world
The inescapable unease of the Michael Jackson biopic
Coleman Spilde
Antoine Fuqua's "Michael" movie is fittingly odd, but not for the reasons you might expect
Trump’s $12B farm aid was meant as relief. The Iran war is wiping it out
Garrett Owen
With rising costs of fuel and fertilizer, and tariffs still in place, the outlook for 2026 is bleak
Why I’m boycotting the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Brian Karem
Donald Trump is set to attend, but no dinner speech can redeem his abusive treatment of reporters
The Iran war is about to hit small businesses — and your wallet
Russell Payne
As diesel and fertilizer costs soar, farms and truckers warn consumers will soon feel the pain
Trump’s Cabinet firings reveal a teetering administration
Heather Digby Parton
The president's forced resignation of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is a reminder that old habits die hard
“We hit back hard”: Virginia Democrats redistricting plans approved, enraging Trump
Jelinda Montes
The new maps will likely flip four U.S. House seats, returning the edge back to the Democrats in the midterms race
Why is Trump wooing psychedelics? It’s really about Iran
Russell Payne
Critics say that the order will only shave a few months off of FDA approval, but it made Joe Rogan happy
The counterterrorism czar without a counterterrorism plan
Hannah Allam
The counterterrorism czar is making it up as he goes along
“Crossed the legal line”: Patel files $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic
Alex Galbraith
The FBI director accused the outlet of publishing a "hit piece" about his tenure at the agency
Trump’s looming downballot disaster
Russell Payne
Trump's unpopularity is putting Republican dominance in state legislatures at risk
The label wars for Trump miss the point. Look at the wreckage
Chauncey DeVega
What really matters is the destruction the president leaves behind
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