Politics

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Something has gone wrong in almost every major American conflict. Equipment lost, costs buried, and the human toll disclosed only when outside pressure forces the truth into the open. Operation Epic Fury, the U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran that launched on February 28, 2026, is proving no different – and the picture emerging from Washington...

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Something has shifted in how the world’s most powerful government talks about its neighbors. It’s not the usual chest-thumping about trade deficits or border security. This is bigger, more explicit, and more unsettling to the countries that share a hemisphere with the United States. The language coming out of Washington in 2026 isn’t the language...

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A Quick Overview:On March 30, 2026, Bruce Fenton – a New Hampshire-based crypto investor, former Republican U.S. Senate candidate, and self-described $60,000 Trump campaign donor – published a viral post on X declaring that Trump had “betrayed” his supporters and “rugpulled us all.” The statement crystallized a growing fracture within the Republican coalition, coming at...

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Three storylines are gripping American political life simultaneously in 2026, each volatile on its own. One involves a dead convicted sex offender and millions of pages of government documents that many Americans believe are still being hidden from them. Another is a full-scale military war in the Middle East that the United States entered on...

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There are moments in public life when the gap between the billing and the reality is wide enough that it almost tells the story by itself. Sunday, May 17, 2026, may well be one of those moments. A sprawling, nine-hour event billed as a spiritual milestone for a nation approaching its 250th birthday unfolded on...

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Something rare happened at the White House on May 13, 2026. While President Trump was abroad on a state visit to China, Vice President JD Vance took the podium inside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building and delivered a set of announcements that could reshape how Medicaid operates across every state in the country. The message...

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Numbers don’t fall in a vacuum. When a second-term president who never had the kind of honeymoon approval ratings his predecessors enjoyed starts losing another 10 to 13 points from his own starting line, political observers take notice. But what’s happening with Donald Trump’s approval ratings right now isn’t just a number on a chart....