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Niall Ferguson and Victor Davis Hanson on What Trump’s Tariffs Really Mean
Plus: We talk to workers in the steel and garment industries to find out what they make of this trade war. And more.
Oliver Wiseman
‘Liberation Day.’ The Birth of a MAGA Lefty. Qatargate. And More.
Batya Ungar-Sargon, John McWhorter, Tyler Cowen, Matthew Yglesias, and Matti Friedman.
Bari Weiss
‘What I Saw at the MAGA Revolution.’ Plus...
Pam Bondi seeks the death penalty for Luigi Mangione. The White House’s battle against the cartels. The former Wall Street honcho protesting Trump. And…
Bari Weiss
Bari Weiss: Big News from Our Newsroom
Tyler Cowen, Jed Rubenfeld, Coleman Hughes, and others join The Free Press. Plus: NIH chief Jay Bhattacharya sits down for his first interview. And much…
Bari Weiss
Trump’s War on Big Law. Plus. . .
‘My two weeks in ICE detention.’ Gazans rise up against Hamas. A school district insists its DEI training manuals are ‘trade secrets.’ A man whose kid…
River Page
Does Baseball Suck? Plus. . .
Freddie deBoer on Jackie Robinson. Olivia Reingold on the New York mayor’s race. Should the postal service be privatized? The group chat from hell. And…
Oliver Wiseman
Uri Berliner: NPR Should Refuse Federal Funds. Plus. . .
Michael Oren on Bibi’s political immortality. Why the MAGA hard-liners want Mike Waltz gone. Columbia University appears to renege on its promise to…
River Page
The Group Chat That Shocked Washington. Plus. . .
Matt Continetti on the Trump admin’s Iran divide. How the media botched a police shooting story. Suzy Weiss on Trump’s portrait and vain men. And more.
River Page
What’s Next for the Democrats?
Ruy Teixeira on why progressives don’t want progress. The congresswoman who hopes to lead the new Resistance. Alan Dershowitz on Mahmoud Khalil. And…
River Page
Inside the Cult of Luigi Mangione. Plus. . .
Eli Lake on the history of bourgeois terrorism. Rupa Subramanya on the Canadians prepping for invasion. Peter Savodnik on the JFK files. And more.
River Page
The Illegal Immigrants Who Love Trump. Plus. . .
Iranian Christians fled to America to avoid being killed; now they’re stuck in Panama. What does wokeness have to do with the economy? Plenty. Life…
River Page
What Happened to Silicon Valley’s Most Infamous Thought Criminal?
James Damore was unpersoned after he wrote a memo at Google. Now he’s living as a digital hermit in Luxembourg. We tracked him down.
Bari Weiss
Can Trump Justify His Trade War? Plus. . .
Governor JB Pritzker memory-holes DEI. Christopher Caldwell on economics. An exclusive report from the ground in Syria. And much more.
River Page
Syria’s New Rulers Tortured Me. Now They Are Targeting My Friends. Plus. . .
The Archbishop of New York on Christianity and antisemitism. How Tesla became the new MAGA hat. Can MAHA beat the junk food lobby? Mahmoud Khalil. And…
River Page
It’s the Economy, Stupid. Plus. . .
Peter Coy, Michael Lind, and Erick Erickson on market turbulence. Christopher Rufo on right-wing Jew-hate. The war comes through the window in Moscow…
Oliver Wiseman
Mahmoud Khalil and the Fight over Free Speech. Plus. . .
A White House official says the case is a ‘blueprint’ for more arrests. An explosive new book from a Facebook whistleblower. Tina Brown on Meghan…
River Page
How Trump Loosened the Rules for Hunting Terrorists. Plus. . .
The state rep censured for defending girls’ sports. Why are so many young men taking erectile dysfunction medicine? The astroturfed resistance. And…
River Page
Dr. Bhattacharya Comes to Washington. Plus. . .
California universities face new antisemitism probe. Our editors on why fiscal sanity means getting beyond DOGE. China says it’s “ready for war.” And…
River Page
Trump Puts On a Show. Plus. . .
Victor Davis Hanson on whether MAGA will deliver. Larry Summers on the trade war. The anti-power couple. And more.
River Page
Can Josh Shapiro Save the Democrats? Plus…
Michael Rapaport stands up to Canadian bullies. MAGA splits over Andrew Tate. Brat summer is replaced by Chalamet spring. And more.
River Page
The Ukraine Crisis: What We’re Thinking—and Debating
Victor Davis Hanson, Christopher Caldwell, Michael Oren, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Eli Lake, and more.
Bari Weiss and Oliver Wiseman
Is This What America Voted For?
Ruy Teixeira asks if Trump is going too far, too fast. Rupa Subramanya on Canada’s liberal surge. Plus, elite propaganda from Robert De Niro.
River Page
Trump’s Foreign Policy Revolution. Plus. . .
Matthew Continetti on the new world order. Trump’s art of the deal with Apple. Suzy Weiss meets the most English man in the world. And much more.
Bari Weiss and Oliver Wiseman
Germans Say ‘No’ to Immigration. Plus. . .
Christopher Caldwell on AfD’s big night. The third anniversary of the Ukraine war. What Floridians really think about the Gulf of America. A Manhattan…
River Page
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