American politics
SNAFU on the Potomac: Trump, Iran, and the dysfunction in Washington - opinion
The incumbents will swear they’ve been working diligently for you, but it is all the others who’ve made the mess. Most citizens will agree on the need for change but then send in the same old clowns.
Chuck Schumer’s guardian act was never about Israel. It was about power - opinion
What El-Sayed’s victory means for US politics - opinion
American politicians, please stop using my backyard as your political stage - opinion
Trump's media machine-gun: How Karoline Leavitt is rewriting the White House rules
The new front line of American politics is young, female, and digital-first - and it is led by the youngest press secretary in the history of the White House.
The silence that surrenders America: Why Jews know they can’t trust JD Vance anymore - opinion
JD Vance must choose: will he be the man who slams the door on antisemitism, or the one who lets it in?
Conference Ambassador Groisman discusses Israel advocacy
Groisman will delve into how joint business initiatives can deepen US-Israel ties
Republicans must address Nazi problem among Gen Z conservatives, Trump ally Laura Loomer says
Laura Loomer said that a failure to do so could lead to a Democratic blue wave in the 2026 midterms and pave the way for California Gov. Gavin Newsom to take the White House in 2028.
US Pres. Donald Trump committed to $2,000 tariff payoff, warns US faces 'economic disaster'
Trump said the United States faced an economic and national security disaster if the Supreme Court ruled against his use of an emergency powers law to impose sweeping tariffs.
What Somerville can actually do on Israel divestment under Massachusetts law
While several US cities and universities have considered similar proposals, the Somerville vote is notable because it succeeded at the ballot box.
Trump may run for third White House term, former strategist Steve Bannon says
When asked how Trump could get around the US Constitution, Bannon replied, "The only way President Trump wins in 2028, and continues to stay in office, is by the will of the American people."
Opposing Trump's campus policies as a Jewish university president
Michael Roth, Wesleyan's Jewish president, stands apart in opposing Trump's campus policies, negotiated with encampments, and says Jews shouldn't back Trump
Trump’s flaws in domestic politics helped broker Gaza ceasefire - opinion
The very features that made this deal possible are also the ones that are eroding America’s democracy and prosperity.
A call for civil discourse in the wake of Charlie Kirk's death - opinion
The challenges are real. But so is the promise of America. If we can meet this moment with clarity and courage, our democracy will not just survive – it will thrive.
