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So much for abolishing the Department of Education
Search for: Big Government So Much for Abolishing the Department of Education The Department of Education is getting a bigger budget, less than a year after President Donald Trump ordered the department’s closure. Eric Boehm | 2.5.2026 3:30 PM On the campaign trail in 2024, Donald Trump repeatedly pledged to close the Department of Education…
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Talk of unity rings hollow after citizens killed by federal agents – Editorial – Las Vegas Sun
February 2, 2026 Facebook X Email Share Editorial: Talk of unity rings hollow after citizens killed by federal agents Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026 | 2 a.m. View more of the Sun’s opinion section In moments of national trauma, the words of elected officials matter — not because they can undo harm, but because they signal…
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Trump’s Profiteering Hits $4 Billion – The New Yorker
A Reporter at Large Trump’s Profiteering Hits $4 Billion In August, I reported that the President and his family had made $3.4 billion by leveraging his position. After his first year back in office, the number has ballooned. By David D. Kirkpatrick, January 31, 2026 At the start of Donald Trump’s first term, he promised…
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Minneapolis is a Turning Point – Crooked Media
January 30, 2026 Pod Save America, Minneapolis is a Turning Point Pod Save America 1073 Episodes Listen In This Episode Outrage over the killing of Alex Pretti spreads to nonpolitical and Trump-friendly spaces, even as Border Czar Tom Homan promises to “draw down” the DHS presence in Minneapolis and the White House caves to Democrats’…
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Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shooting – AP News
Insurrection Act, DOJ subpoenas Walz, What to know, Who pays for ICE?, Politics Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shooting By STEVEN SLOAN Updated 5:04 PM PST, January 25, 2026, Leer en español 227 WASHINGTON (AP) — A growing number of Republicans are pressing for a deeper investigation into…
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Republicans are worried about Trump’s deportation campaign, and our new poll shows why – POLITICO
GOP worries about deportations, Allies’ negative views of US, International cost-of-living crisis Republicans are worried about Trump’s deportation campaign, and our new poll shows why A slim majority of voters still support Trump’s deportation agenda, but the GOP base is splintering over tactics. By Myah Ward, Samuel Benson, and Erin Doherty 01/24/2026 10:00 AM EST…
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In Trump’s Second Year, Congress Weighs How to Reassert Its Power – The New York Times
Congressional Memo A Diminished Congress Weighs Whether to Reassert Its Power Lawmakers head into President Trump’s second year facing questions about whether they can reclaim congressional clout in the face of his power grab. Listen to this article · 7:12 min Learn more By Carl Hulse, Reporting from Capitol Hill, Jan. 2, 2026 Congress learned…
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The Roberts court broadly expanded Trump’s power in 2025, with these key exceptions – Los Angeles Times
Politics The Supreme Court broadly expanded Trump’s power in 2025, with key exceptions By David G. Savage, Staff Writer Follow. Jan. 1, 2026 3 AM PT WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., ended the first year of President Trump’s second term with a record of rulings that gave him much broader…
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Supreme Court says Trump’s attempt to use the military on Americans went too far – Vox
The Supreme Court just handed Trump a rare — and very significant — loss Even some of the Court’s Republicans ruled that his attempt to use troops against US citizens went too far. by Ian Millhiser, Dec 23, 2025, 1:50 PM PST Supreme Court justices stand during President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, Chip Somodevilla /…
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The Biggest Threat to the 2026 Economy Is Still Donald Trump – The New Yorker
The Financial Page The Biggest Threat to the 2026 Economy Is Still Donald Trump Many analysts are predicting an election-year upturn, but they aren’t accounting for the President’s ability to cause more chaos. By John Cassidy, December 22, 2025 You’re reading The Financial Page, John Cassidy’s weekly column on economics and politics. In a prime-time…
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Opinion: Our petty, hollow, squalid ogre in chief – The New York Times
We are led by the most loathsome human being ever to occupy the White House. By Bret Stephens | The New York Times, | Dec. 19, 2025, 5:00 a.m., | Updated: 8:23 a.m. Though I tend to think it’s usually a waste of space to devote a column to President Donald Trump’s personality — what…
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Enhanced ACA subsidies to expire as talks in Congress stall – NPR
Politics How the long-running Obamacare fight came to thwart enhanced subsidies in Congress Updated December 17, 202512:10 PM ET, Heard on Morning Edition By Sam Gringlas 3-Minute Listen Transcript Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., meets with reporters at the Capitol on Tuesday as Republicans confront internal divisions over how to to address growing health…
