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President Donald Trump greets Chief Justice John Roberts.

What If the Next Democratic President Governs Like Trump?

Between a permissive Supreme Court and his own governing innovations, the president has greatly expanded executive power. Liberals, take note.

Jimmy Kimmel smiles during a premiere event

Trump’s Ouster of Jimmy Kimmel Is Much Worse Than You Think It Is

Jimmy Kimmel smiles during a premiere event

Trump’s Ouster of Jimmy Kimmel Is Much Worse Than You Think It Is

Kimmel’s Suspension Is Another Shameless Media Capitulation to Trump

Right Now With Perry Bacon

Right Now With Perry Bacon

Kimmel’s Suspension Is Another Shameless Media Capitulation to Trump

Kimmel at the 2025 Emmys

Kimmel’s Suspension Is Another Shameless Media Capitulation to Trump

Right Now With Perry Bacon

Kimmel at the 2025 Emmys

Right Now With Perry Bacon

Kimmel’s Suspension Is Another Shameless Media Capitulation to Trump

It’s Time to Broaden Our Definition of Political Violence

It’s Time to Broaden Our Definition of Political Violence

Charlie Kirk spoke on the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

It’s Time to Broaden Our Definition of Political Violence

Charlie Kirk spoke on the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

It’s Time to Broaden Our Definition of Political Violence

How “Antisemitism” Became a Weapon of the Right

How “Antisemitism” Became a Weapon of the Right

The word ANTISEMITISM draped with an Israeli flag

How “Antisemitism” Became a Weapon of the Right

The word ANTISEMITISM draped with an Israeli flag

How “Antisemitism” Became a Weapon of the Right

Trump’s Epstein Spin Implodes as Kash Patel Buckles Under Dem Grilling

The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent

The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent

Trump’s Epstein Spin Implodes as Kash Patel Buckles Under Dem Grilling

Trump’s Epstein Spin Implodes as Kash Patel Buckles Under Dem Grilling

The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent

The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent

Trump’s Epstein Spin Implodes as Kash Patel Buckles Under Dem Grilling

Jimmy Kimmel speaks onstage during the FIREAID Benefit Concert for California Fire Relief in Inglewood, California.

The Jimmy Kimmel Suspension: A Huge Step Down the Authoritarian Road

Jimmy Kimmel speaks onstage during the FIREAID Benefit Concert for California Fire Relief in Inglewood, California.

The Jimmy Kimmel Suspension: A Huge Step Down the Authoritarian Road

Editor’s Picks

On Sept. 9, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt spoke in front of a photo of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, left, who was allegedly killed by Decarlos Brown Jr., right, on a light rail train in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Republicans Want to Scare You off Mass Transit. Cars Are Scarier.

A fatal stabbing on Charlotte Light Rail set off a panic about the risks of public transportation. There’s just one thing: It’s worlds safer than cars.

Donald Trump and Steve Witkoff attend the men’s final of the 2025 U.S. Open Tennis Championships.

Does Anybody Care This Is the Worst Bribery Scandal Since Teapot Dome?

The UAE put $2 billion into World Liberty Financial, then got export restrictions lifted on AI chips. Nothing to see here, move along.

TNR Series

An illustration of a group of people standing behind the American flag.

Heroes of the Resistance

Politics

Alicia Miksic. apprentice electrician, bends an electrical pipe with electrician Adam DeFilippo at a work site in Boston.

Trump Is Making It Harder for Women to Work in Construction

For the past few years, valuable government programs have helped women gain access to well-paying jobs traditionally held by men. That all changed when this administration took over.

Vice President JD Vance hosts a podcast episode of 'The Charlie Kirk Show' following the assassination of the show's namesake host.

Aaron Regunberg

The Right’s Scary Quick Campaign to Exploit Charlie Kirk’s Death

Republicans are organizing around the idea that fiction is reality—and too many liberals are playing along.

Culture

Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer, and Michael McKean in Spinal Tap II

The Lackluster Return of Spinal Tap

The new sequel declines to stick it to a music industry beholden to algorithms and fanatical stans.

An illustration of a The Denial of Death book

The One Percent’s Fear of Death Is Wreaking Havoc on the World

Ernest Becker’s The Denial of Death posited that we act out in antisocial ways—and even embrace authoritarians—because we cannot face our own unavoidable demise.

From the Magazine

An illustration of the sun holding up the earth

Alexander Zaitchik

Bill McKibben’s Far-Too-Sunny Outlook for Solar Power

His new book makes the case for going big on solar power—and abandons climate angst for ecomodernist optimism.

Environmental Protection Agency employees from the Chicago area rally against attacks on the agency by the Trump administration, outside the Metcalfe Federal Building, March 25, 2025, in Chicago.

Malcolm Ferguson

The EPA Employees Who Took a Stand Against Trump’s Devastation

Photograph of Alfredo Juarez Zeferino. The government claims that his work organizing farmworkers had nothing to do with why ICE targeted him.

The Union Organizer Held in a Secret Detention Center He Helped Expose

Second Lt. Nicolas Talbott is the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against Trump.

Timothy Soseki Kudo

A Transgender Soldier’s Brave Battle Against Trump

The Daily Blast Podcast

Donald Trump points

The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent

Trump Explodes in Rage at Journos as Shock Poll Exposes a Key Weakness

As Trump’s fury at the media boils over on numerous fronts, the author of a piece on Trump’s failing powers of persuasion explains how this moment is exposing large cracks in his authoritarian project.

The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent

Trump Hit by Harsh Fox News Report Showing Kash Patel Imploding at FBI

As a surprising Fox News report says the FBI director is in trouble—even while Trump’s threats to unleash law enforcement on enemies are escalating—a former FBI agent explains why this moment is so dangerous.

Games & Quizzes

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The New Republic

Play Our Daily Crossword Puzzle

Published daily, the TNR Crossword is designed to be quick and addictive—a perfect pastime during all the 30-minute meetings that should have been 30-second group emails.

Collage of Dr. Nick and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

The New Republic

Who Said It: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. or The Simpsons’ Dr. Nick?

They’re both quacks—but only one of them is in charge of the nation’s health care policy. Can you tell them apart?

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