Republican governors are experiencing the benefits of President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan. Their budgets are afloat on a tide of money coming from the...
Leading Off
● Texas: Texas' Republican-run legislature has given final approval to new sets of congressional and legislative gerrymanders that will lock in GOP majorities...
What does a right-wing cartoonist draw these days? Usually strange images of a buff Donald Trump, and his pretend multi-racial MAGA following. But if you...
Tucker Carlson has become a relentless promoter of his twisted-bowtie version of the white nationalist “replacement theory” of immigration—namely, that Democrats are deliberately opening the...
The persistent—and false—claims that unemployment benefits are keeping people from looking for work are being turned into policy in two states, while unexpectedly weak job creation...
The constitutional imperative is clear; the political implications are trickier.
BY ROBERT KUTTNER
JUNE 23, 2022Expand
MARK HUMPHREY/AP PHOTO
Former President Donald Trump leaves...