Category: Politics

Tariffs Expose Rifts in Fragile MAGA Coalition
by Dave Troy | Apr 7, 2025 | Current Archives, EconomyAs the world continues to digest Donald Trump’s haphazard announcement of wide-ranging tariffs that threaten to upend the global economy, reshape capital markets, and decimate individual retirement accounts, one vulnerability is becoming clear: the MAGA coalition is not united, and contains exploitable fault lines. Voices as diverse as Mike Pence and Elon Musk have expressed […]

Democracy Not Piracy — Opposing Narratives for ’26 & ’28
by Mark Green | Apr 2, 2025 | PoliticsApproaching the national “Hands Off” Rallies on Saturday, April 5 and then the “First 100 Days” benchmark, Americans deserve a theory-of-the-case to stop Donald Trump from ruining our lives and rights. I. Abraham Lincoln is best remembered of course for winning the Civil War. That epic event however has obscured a different enduring success of […]

Trump Administration’s Letter to Columbia
by WS Editors | Mar 28, 2025 | Education, Seen on the WebLetter from the Trump Administration to Columbia University: Dr. Katrina Armstrong Interim President Columbia University Office of the President 202 Low Library 535 W. 116 St., MC 4309 New York, NY 10027 David Greenwald Claire Shipman Co-Chairs Columbia Board of Trustees 202 Low Library 535 W. 116 St. MC 4309 New York, NY 10027 […]

Katie Couric: Why We Should Be Worried About Elon Musk
by WS Editors | Mar 12, 2025 | Politics, Seen on the WebKatie Couric spoke to the U.S. National Editor and columnist Edward Luce at the Financial Times about Elon Musk’s unprecedented power in the White House.

Senator Claude Malhuret on the End of American Democracy
by WS Editors | Mar 12, 2025 | Politics, Seen on the WebSenator Claude Malhuret on the End of American Democracy, speaking in the French Senate, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Mr. President, Mr. Prime Minister, Ladies and Gentlemen, Ministers, my dear colleagues. Europe is at a critical turning point in its history. The American shield is crumbling, Ukraine risks being abandoned, Russia strengthened. Washington has become […]
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