A Game of Chicken with Two Million Lives at Stake
Trump is pushing a forced displacement plan for two million Palestinians, gambling that someone—Jordan, Egypt, or the world—will take responsibility for the crisis he’s creating.
Politics
Dead Letter Office: The Courts Can't Stop What's Already Broken
The legal process that will eventually rule on whether this was constitutional can't resurrect dead programs or rebuild shattered institutions.
The Path to Resistance: Document and Share Everything
The Gang of Three can seize institutions, rewrite code, and fire watchdogs—but they can’t stop millions from documenting it.
When Democracy Runs on Code, Autocrats Don't Need Armies
While America watched for tanks in the streets, Musk's engineers seized control of its democracy
How David Littleproud's Fumbling Spin Reveals a Conservative Crisis
Exaggerate, import or ignore: the flawed formula of conservative criticism
The Republican Party is Dead
The party of moral values and personal responsibility now operates on a single principle: Trump is always right, and if he appears to be wrong, you must have misunderstood him.
It's Scorched Earth Time
This is a battle for the survival of American democracy itself. And you don't win that battle by helping your opponents load their weapons.