Donald Trump’s war of choice against Iran is a strategic failure that has exposed the limits of America’s power and influence in the Middle East […]
Author: Chauncey DeVega
Military’s independent newspaper captured by MAGA
Donald Trump is escalating his MAGA takeover of the United States military. One of the great strengths of American democracy is that the country’s military […]
Ukraine appeals to Trump’s vanity in hopes of security guarantees
When I think of Donald Trump, I envision a blimp flying overhead with huge flashing lights blazing “The world is yours!” This is his internal […]
They voted for MAGA. Now they want out
Donald Trump’s promise of a new MAGA golden age for America is cracking from within. A decade into his rise to power, a growing number […]
Trump touted his judges. Now, they’re standing up on immigration
After Operation Metro Surge, in which an estimated 3,000 federal immigration agents were deployed throughout Minnesota from December to February, resulting in over 3,700 arrests […]
Trump’s cruel “dual state” runs into a legal wall
After Operation Metro Surge, in which an estimated 3,000 federal immigration agents were deployed throughout Minnesota from December to February, resulting in over 3,700 arrests […]
The label wars for Trump miss the point. Look at the wreckage
For more than a decade, political observers have been trying to put Donald Trump in a neat box to explain him — and to contain […]
Reports of a MAGA civil war over Iran are greatly exaggerated
Donald Trump’s war against Iran lasted 40 days, with a fragile ceasefire set to expire April 22. The president and his handlers convinced themselves it […]
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs is enabling Trump’s immorality
In a demented alternate reality, a 100-foot-tall gold statue of Donald Trump stands on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as a reminder that America […]