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Donald Trump
Life at Trump Speed Is About Viciousness and Distractions
A world traveling at Trump speed is, to use the president’s own words (and punctuation), “a very dangerous place!”
For Once, Donald Trump Sits Down and Shuts Up
The pile-driver president has fallen strangely silent. Don’t worry, it won’t last.
Time Is Running Out to Avert a Government Shutdown
Democrats and Republicans are at an impasse and the result could be a partial government shutdown.
Will Mexico’s Left-Wing President Help Trump’s Immigration Agenda?
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's promise to help migrants will be tested by Trump's belligerent demands.
Be Afraid, Mr. Trump. Robert Mueller Is Teaching Us Patience.
Robert Mueller should teach graduate courses on the fine art of patience.
Mexico’s President Takes Office With Ambitious Leftist Agenda
Author and professor Greg Grandin discusses the new president of Mexico and the crisis at the border.
New Clues Link Trump Inauguration Funds to Dark Money
The Wellspring Committee has acted as a conduit for large contributions from secretive donors since it was set up.
The Long, Brutal US War on Children in the Middle East
The last three years of that war have caused the deaths of an estimated 85,000 Yemeni children under age 5.
In the Face of Extinction, We Have a Moral Obligation
In the absence of US leadership on climate change, it's up to each of us to act in our species' best interests.
Trump’s Trade Czar Peter Navarro Is an Architect of Imperial Disaster
The practice of geopolitics is as old as empire itself.