In lieu of a spectacular indictment of a corrupt president, Democrats have built a delicately designed legal trap that will never be sprung.

Trump's planned expansion of his travel ban is part of a broader authoritarian Big Data grab.

The celebrity attorney has spent much of his career defending the interests of scandal-plagued elites—and profiting from it.

Trump's boasts and lies about the conflict with Iran perfectly encapsulate America's petty, TV-addled, and increasingly degenerate president.

Impeachment will be a test of whether the world's greatest deliberative body still exists in a moral universe.

If this recursive way of thinking about politics captures our imagination, it will imperil America's future.

Why isn't anyone talking about North Macedonia's accession into America's most important strategic alliance?

Recent revelations suggest that the depths of the president's crimes won't be fully plumbed by an impeachment trial.

For more than a decade, the designation has meant very little beyond self-serving press releases and bad reporting.

The Vermont senator is suddenly the specter haunting Trump and his allies, and they're hastily pivoting to an attack mode.

Other targets of Trump's strikes were “bad dudes” … as well as recipients of American payoffs in the Iraq War.

Liberal critics of Trump's Iran belligerence got bipartisan support this week, but they should watch out for their sudden allies' agendas.

Proposed changes to the National Environmental Policy Act will serve as even more of a rubber stamp to destructive development.

Trump's threat to destroy Iranian cultural sites is a dark national tradition, with the desecration of sacred tribal sites offering the blueprint.

It's comforting to think that 2020's first week of chaos is the fruit of the Trump era, but this has been a long time coming.

But beyond this week’s false headlines, Trump’s double-dealings and war threats have given Tehran every reason to develop a bomb.

Congress has funneled billions of dollars to the White House's anti-immigration enforcement arms. Here's how that money has been spent.

Congress may have no other choice but to redeploy the ultimate check against a rogue president bent on committing atrocities.

The Soleimani assassination and its aftermath suggest that America's top diplomat is really the viceroy of its national security establishment.

In the face of Trump's crude racism, some conservatives are practically begging for a return to the good old days of dog whistles.