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Monday, November 09, 2026

Why GOP lost the midterms, what went wrong on immigration and more Days after Republicans faced a series of bruising midterm election losses, President Trump stood by his handling of the economy and the Iran war ... read more


The early field of GOP presidential candidates is laughably bad " and they're going to be dealing with the same problems that killed the party in last week's elections.

Whatever you can say about this cast of characters, no one is going to call them "hunks." If you discount physical attractiveness, it gets even more dire.

This is an astonishingly bleak list of potential Trump successors. There is obviously a lot that can happen between now and 2028, but if you want to feel good about the future, just take a look at this roster.


Sunday, November 08, 2026

Attorney General Todd Blanche suggested Sunday that Democratic lawmakers who are planning to launch oversight investigations into the Trump administration could be criminally prosecuted. read more


With the rise of personal AI assistants, the internet isn't just for humans anymore. read more


Saturday, November 07, 2026

The 37-year-old Democrat said he wants to overhaul campaign finance laws, push for term limits and work across party lines following his historic election victory. read more


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"Why Historians Are Warning About Trump's Next Eight Weeks"

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"Is Trump Entering the Most Dangerous Phase of His Presidency?

Historians and political violence experts warn that weakened strongmen can become more aggressive, purge doubters, and target opponents.

Could the next eight weeks be America's most dangerous?

" Dr. Ruth Ben-Ghiat, who's studied strongmen her entire career and wrote a brilliant book about them, calls this "late-stage radicalization," the dangerous phase when a weakened autocrat purges wafflers from his regime, strengthens his loyalists, and lashes out at anybody who may oppose him.

" Obama advisor Robert Pape, who runs the University of Chicago's project on political violence, just said that the next eight weeks until Democrats are sworn will be the most dangerous weeks of our entire lives."

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