Welcome to Genesis Brand’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. micah (Micah Cohen, managing editor): Welcome, everyone! Today’s topic: How has the nation changed (or how has it not) since the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol… Continue Reading
No sooner is 2020 over, and the race for 2024 begins. It’s possible, too, that we’ll see a familiar face in those presidential primaries: Donald Trump. Except Trump might not be running on the Republican Party’s ticket. Instead, he and… Continue Reading
During the 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump was incredibly critical of executive orders, particularly when it came to then-President Barack Obama’s use of them. “[Obama] just goes along and signs executive orders for everything … because that’s easy to do,”… Continue Reading
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been in office for just two years, but there have already been five failed attempts to force a statewide recall election on whether to remove him from office. That itself is not unusual — California… Continue Reading
It’s another episode of Confidence Interval, where we make a persuasive case for a hot take we’ve been hearing … and then reveal how confident we really feel about the idea. Here, senior writer Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux makes the case that… Continue Reading