9 posts tagged ‘News / Our Columnists’
Trump’s Courtroom Campaign Is Overshadowing the G.O.P. Primary
The New Yorker,
At a rally in New Hampshire, the former President said that he has “been indicted more than Alphonse Capone,” but, for once, he also conceded that his legal troubles have helped him politically.
Donald Trump’s Victim Shtick Is Getting Old
The New York civil case against him will be decided on the basis of facts, not political speeches.
What Trump’s Civil Trial Tells Us About His Upcoming Criminal Cases
The former President’s time in the witness-box generally does his defense more harm than good.
The Dead Children We Must See
It’s time for Americans to rethink their squeamishness about releasing the photos of the youngest victims of mass violence.
The Free-Market Fundamentalism of Argentina’s Javier Milei
The President-elect, a right-wing populist with authoritarian instincts, has been compared to Donald Trump, but his radical views on the economy set him apart.
Economists Struggle to Come to Terms with “Immaculate Disinflation”
Experts said that inflation couldn’t be conquered without a lot more economic pain, but it’s happening.
Trump’s Fascistic Rhetoric Only Emphasizes the Stakes in 2024
As he leads the polls nearly a year out from Election Day, the former President is taking the sort of hateful language that in the past he’s used about immigrants and applying it to his political enemies.
Journalistic Independence Isn’t a Human-Resources Exercise
A free and independent press is vital to preserve, but doing so requires the people running media companies to take that idea out of mothballs.