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Trump's MAGA backers fool themselves to save pride: right-wing research
12+ hour, 9+ min ago (230+ words) President Donald Trump has behaved so erratically and flip-flopped on important issues like war and affordability so often that experts often wonder why millions of Americans continue to support him regardless.Now Sarah Longwell, a political consultant at the conservative…...
Trump's desperate move to kill the law that could finally put him in jail
17+ hour, 47+ min ago (1250+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump returns to the White House, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 1, 2026. Trump just took steps to make it very difficult to prosecute money laundering, a crime he and his real estate buddies…...
The dark psychology behind Trump’s sudden shift into sci-fi fantasies
18+ hour, 27+ min ago (19+ words) From Superman to dystopian dictators, the president's 37 Labor Day posts trigger urgent warnings about his detachment from reality....
Trump dials up the panic as judge closes in on his Jan. 6 records
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (45+ words) New transcriptions from President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against BBC reveal how dangerously close the president is to having potentially hurtful information about his January 6 antics made public.The BBC has already admitted the piece incorrectly claimed Trump “made a…...
Floor collapses beneath Trump as MAGA implodes
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (26+ words) The MAGA base that helped build Republican power in the U.S. for the past decade appears to be showing signs of rupture, according to new surveys....
'Impossible': Ex-GOP gov tears Trump apart for 'classic bait and switch"
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (305+ words) President Donald Trump has lost the support of a former Montana governor who is not only a Republican, but used to chair the Republican National Committee."It's a classic bait and switch from Donald Trump," former Gov. Marc Racicot told…...
Trump fans build golden statues as Holy War devours Christian campus group
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (21+ words) Inside the radical transformation of Turning Point USA, where campus chapters are fracturing over 'Christian extremism' and conspiracy theories run wild....
Cost of MAGA merch skyrockets —thanks to Trump
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (158+ words) On Thursday, a new report revealed that MAGA merchandise sold at the Republican Midterm Convention has been hit by inflation. According to the Bulwark, not only have prices climbed on mementos championing President Donald Trump – who repeatedly promised on the…...
The 5 stages of MAGA grief —and why Trump's latest smells like 'bargaining"
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (20+ words) A prominent columnist argues the ex-president's unprecedented $5,000 midterm cash promise is actually a desperate psychological cry for help....
Ex-federal judge reveals Trump’s plan for 'catastrophic end' of democracy
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (635+ words) AlterNet Ex-federal judge reveals Trump’s plan for 'catastrophic end' of democracy U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One for a trip to the Republican National Midterm Convention, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S. September…...