Trump’s “Unpredictability” Looks More Like Chaos
The president doesn’t believe in predictability, but his chaos is making the world a dangerous place.
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Trump, Who Accused Spies of Fabricating Evidence, Pressures Spies to Fabricate Evidence
The president blamed the intelligence community for the war in Iraq but expects them to do the same for Iran.
Generals Gain Influence Over Trump, But This Is Not a Junta
Nobody expects John Kelly, James Mattis and H.R. McMaster to attempt a putsch.
“For My Friends, Anything. For My Enemies, the Law.”
Donald Trump’s pardon of Sheriff Joe Arpaio brings to mind that adage of South American dictators.
Trump Would Win a Republican Civil War
Donald Trump is unpopular, but Republicans in Congress have even less support.
Charlottesville and a Country Coming Apart
It’s not just Donald Trump’s shameful reaction. The violence in Charlottesville reveals something is rotten in America.
Repression Is the Wrong Approach to America’s Opioid Epidemic
Donald Trump promises a “tough law-and-order approach” to the drug crisis. That is the wrong approach.
Trump’s Big Mouth Fails to Impress the World
And that’s dangerous. At some point, the American may feel he needs to make good on his threats.
How Is Trump’s Unpredictability Making America Stronger?
The president believes unpredictability is an asset. Others see incoherence and confusion.
Donald Trump Wants Conflict with Iran
The American is determined to declare Iran noncompliant, whatever the truth.
Republicans Must Start to Wonder: What Has Trump Done for Them?
Other than winning the presidency and putting a conservative on the Supreme Court, Donald Trump has only hurt his party.
Trump Behaves Like the Head of a Banana Republic
The president considers pardons for himself and his family and calls on soldiers to support him.
Fear That Trump Will Fire Special Counsel in Russia Probe
If the president tries to fire Robert Mueller, it could trigger a constitutional crisis.
Trump Hopes Americans Will Suffer and Blame His Opponents
No other president was ever willing to trade the welfare of the American people for his own political gain.
Trump Gives Putin What He Wants, Pulls Support from Syrian Rebels
Donald Trump withdraws his support from the rebels fighting Syria’s Russian-backed dictator.