Politics
Trump’s Undiplomatic Diplomacy
He persuades by pressuring. He coaxes by threatening. He de-escalates by escalating. Source link
Thom Tillis Defends a Medicaid Scam
North Carolina’s senator pledges not to vote for any budget unless it allows his state to keep fleecing you. Source link
Voters favored casting early and mail ballots in last year's presidential election, report shows
Casting mailed ballots remained popular among voters in last year's presidential election, even as President Donald Trump has tried to undercut the process through a wide-ranging executive order. ...
Musk vows to back primaries against lawmakers who support Trump's 'big beautiful bill'
Elon Musk is calling for a new political party to rise if Republicans pass President Trump's "big beautiful bill" through Congress, and is also vowing to target lawmakers who...
Restraint Is Conservative
Skepticism of American foreign adventurism is native to the American right. Source link
Trump’s Farm and Hotel Amnesty
The hospitality and agriculture industries should not get a pass from immigration enforcement. Source link
Trump signs an executive order lifting sanctions against Syria
President Trump signed an executive order Monday ending long-running U.S. sanctions against Syria. Source link
Echoing Trump, WH press secretary says democratic socialist Mamdani 'quite literally a communist'
The White House doubled down Monday on President Trump's contention that Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani is a communist who would be difficult to work with if elected New York...
Bush, Obama and a tearful Bono fault Trump's gutting of USAID on agency's last day
Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush delivered rare open criticism of the Trump administration -- and singer Bono held back tears as he recited a poem --...
Canada caves on tech tax, eyes deal during Trump's July trade scramble
Canada bowed to White House demands and decided not to collect a tax on U.S. tech companies as planned Monday, a sign that President Trump's hardball tactics are paying...
White House calls alligators 'a bonus' in new migrant detention center located in the Everglades
The White House confirmed Monday that the dangerous wildlife was a design feature of a new illegal immigrant detention center in Florida that's been nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz." Source...
Justice Dept. announces largest health care fraud takedown ever; $14.6 billion in bogus claims
Russian-led scammers bought out legitimate U.S. medical companies, stole the identities of more than one million Americans and submitted $10.6 billion in bogus claims under their names, federal authorities...