Executive overreach
Trump tells America it’s back, as executive overreach deepens
In Wednesday night's address, President Donald Trump framed the first 11 months in his second term as a miraculous turnaround: order on our border, decreased costs of living, peace in the Middle East, and an economic…
Mike Johnson once backed a bill that would have given Congress a say in Trump’s tariffs
Asked earlier this month about the possibility that the Supreme Court could strike down President Donald Trump's tariffs on the grounds that they are an unconstitutional delegation of congressional authority, Speaker of…
Trump administration ends ’emergency’ tariff hike on Swiss imports
When President Donald Trump ordered a whopping 39 percent tariff on all imports from Switzerland earlier this year, he did so, of course, by claiming there was a national emergency. Officially, Trump's executive order…
Is Donald Trump a socialist?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnjnUm8s7Y4 Recently, a handful of people—none of whom have ever invited me to their birthday party—accused President Donald Trump of being a socialist. Gavin Newsom, who many pundits credibly…
Dick Cheney was a champion of the war state
Dick Cheney died of old age in his own bed, surrounded by a loving family. In life, he had made sure that hundreds of thousands of people would not enjoy the same privilege. The former vice president had a deep commitment to …
Trump’s invasion’ of Chicago and Portland faces legal challenges
"Chicago Mayor should be in jail for failing to protect Ice Officers!" President Donald Trump blasted on Truth Social on October 8. "Governor Pritzker also!" The state of Illinois and the city of Chicago…
Jeff Merkley rings alarm on Trump, but executive power abuse runs deeper
Sen. Jeff Merkley (D–Ore.) took to the Senate floor on Tuesday around 6:30 p.m. to "ring the alarm" on what he described as President Donald Trump's "tightening authoritarian grip on the country."…
The Trump administration buys a stake in yet another company
Not even shutting down the government can stop Republicans from forcing their way into corporate boardrooms these days. The federal government is, at the moment, incapable of completing its most basic and routine task—passing…
Trump’s executive order against ‘political violence’ is an un-American attack on free speech
Last week, President Donald Trump issued an executive order that purports to address the recent spate of political violence. But the order is remarkably one-sided, taking the apparent position that only leftists can be…
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