Ross Rosenfeld

Some pundits are urging protesters in Los Angeles not to resist the militarization of their city. That’s easy to say when ICE isn’t snatching up your friends and family members.

The right is busy creating two Americas: one for MAGA and one for the rest of us. Those of us who aren’t in their big club won’t have the same rights—and will undoubtedly suffer under this regime.

The president is declaring emergencies on everything from an “invasion” of immigrants to a mythical shortage of fossil fuel production. But it’s all just a ploy for him to act like a Roman emperor.

Kari Lake announced a deal to feed content from One America News, the pro-Trump network, to the government-funded international news outlet. It won’t cost anything—except the truth.

With Trump’s help, Republicans across the country are sowing doubt about next year’s congressional elections—and gearing up for 2028.

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO spent a pittance to help Trump get elected, and now the president is doing everything in his power to make Musk even richer—at Trump’s own political expense.

The White House is seeking corporate sponsors for its annual Easter celebration. How much lower—and more corrupt—can the president go?

His defenders try to apply reason to his erratic, nonsensical decisions. That’s a fool’s errand—but fools abound in this administration.

Their phony “statistics” aren’t just an attempt to justify DOGE’s destruction of the government. Trump and Musk’s goal is even more duplicitous and shady.

Lori Chavez-DeRemer may be the president’s least controversial Cabinet pick, but Democrats should prepare to give his Labor Department nominee a good grilling.

It’s OK for cops to murder innocent people, for husbands to abuse their wives, and for everyone to target trans people.

Much like despots before him, Trump is rewriting history to justify some of his worst plans.

Democrats of all stripes—including Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez—are pledging to find common ground with Trump and the Republicans, in the mistaken belief that voters will reward them for it.

The party is on life support after a pitiful showing in the 2024 election. And while Trump wants to slash taxes and regulations, he also plans to weaponize the government and restrict personal liberty.

The returning administration is full of free speech warriors—the kind that crush dissent and dissenters.

The members of the billionaire executive class have billed themselves as great men of history beyond scrutiny and reproach. This is the year that shattered the illusion.

His interview with influencer Adin Ross earlier this week is part of a broader effort to answer Kamala Harris’s nomination with an unabashed courtship of too-online misogynists.

The Ohio senator is a sycophant who will never challenge or question his boss—not even to defend American democracy.