We are watching in real time as Donald J. Trump is sucking from Vladimir Putin’s little nozzle. In a desperate bid to lower fuel prices and buy our votes ahead of the midterms, he is bypassing his own…
Why does Donald Trump seem more comfortable with Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin than with America’s longtime allies? Let's look at Trump’s increasingly transactional approach to Canada, NATO, Japan…
America owes $40 trillion. How much longer can Washington keep borrowing before the bill becomes a crisis?Let's look at the national debt in household terms, examine the growing cost of interest, and…
How did roughly 8,000 babies become a supposed threat to America? I break down Trump v. Barbara, the Fourteenth Amendment, and how a policy sold as stopping “birth tourism” could deny citizenship to…
Most Americans don’t fit neatly into the red-vs.-blue political divide, and Pew’s latest political typology helps explain why. Let's break down the nine groups that actually make up the American…
What does Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee actually do to America, and who ends up paying the price?Today we break down the legal battle over Trump’s visa fee, the argument that it amounts to a tax that…
Your phone, your smartwatch, your private life...how much can CBP search without a warrant?Let's examine the 100-mile border zone encompassing an estimated 228 million Americans and school…
What happens when the government decides what you’re allowed to make in your own home? California’s AB 2047 would require 3D printers to screen designs before they can be printed. Supporters say it’s…
Bernie Sanders wants to put the brakes on America’s AI data center boom. But while the U.S. debates moratoriums, China is building, and the real problem may not be data centers themselves, but how we…
JD Vance says America’s free market needs “Christian guardrails.” But what happens when the government gets to decide what those guardrails are? Let's examine Vance’s economic vision, its parallels…
