Browsing: Politics

Ad Policy Illustration by Brian Stauffer. The term “the nation”—as it refers to the country—has a relatively recent history in…

Slated to open this week, Florida’s new detention center will have more than a little in common with a Nazi…

Environment / July 7, 2025 The deadly consequences of Trump’s National Weather Service budget cuts. Ad Policy Children’s clothes hang…

July 1, 2025 Back in New York City, Mamdani’s win shows even billionaires don’t always get what they want. Ad…

The Republican senator dropped his reelection bid rather than lie about the devastating damage Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” will do…

Trump’s defense secretary loves taking selfies while presiding over administrative anarchy. Ad Policy The man in the empty suit: Hegseth…

Politics / Q&A / July 2, 2025 From Kirsten Gillibrand (“she should resign”) to Eric Adams (“a power-hungry, egotistical man”)…

A few weeks ago, my POLITICO colleague Nicholas Wu and NBC’s Sahil Kapur ran into D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton…

July 2, 2025 With Trump’s antitrust appointees more concerned with scoring points in MAGA culture wars than restraining corporate abuses,…

Andrew Cuomo’s allies spent a fortune shouting that Zohran Mamdani is a socialist. Result? A Mamdani landslide in the Democratic…