Jason Linkins
Jason Linkins

Trump’s DOJ Is Hiring Only the Best MAGA Wing Nuts

A future Democratic president will have to do more than rehire a competent civil service, they’ll have to cleanse the federal bureaucracy of its Trumpist stench.

Oct 10 26October 10, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

Trump’s Illegal Campaign Ads Are an Admission of Defeat

Even as the administration pummels the airwaves with slopaganda, Republicans are panicking about the president’s drag on their electoral ambitions.

Oct 03 26October 03, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

The Worst Possible Way to End the Trump Era

A recent survey found a little too much affection for an extremely unconstitutional way to oust the president.

Sep 27 26September 27, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

The Trump Dividend Checks Have Already Gone Out. Just Not to You.

Here are some things to remember while you’re waiting for that $5,000 the president is promising.

Sep 19 26September 19, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

Someone Should Maybe Do Something About the AI Apocalypse, Right?

The AI industry say it’s holding a doomsday gun—and warning us it will go off soon.

Sep 12 26September 12, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

How to Answer Yet Another Dumb Question About Hasan Piker

The media’s fixation on this twitch streamer few voters have heard of should not be that difficult an obstacle to overcome.

Sep 05 26September 05, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

Democrats: Make Peace With Becoming a Little Radical

If the party wants to win elections and defeat Trumpism for good, they’ll all have to get out of their comfort zone.

Aug 30 26August 30, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

Trump Hates the Troops. The Troops Are Taking Notice.

The administration is desperately trying to spin the hopeless war in Iran as a success, but our service members and their families are telling a different story.

Aug 22 26August 22, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

Third Way Doesn’t Care About the Democratic Party

The centrist organization is spending millions of dollars of corporate money on a campaign to manufacture right-wing talking points to flood the media.

Aug 15 26August 15, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

How the Democrats Can Benefit From Missing Mitch

Amid the former Senate majority leader’s mysterious hospitalization, some are placing unreasonable demands on Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear. Let’s sort this out.

Aug 01 26August 01, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

The Seven Trump News Cycles We’re All Stuck In

This administration is monomaniacally focused on constantly making headlines. Too bad it’s all the same bad news.

Jul 25 26July 25, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

SCOTUS’s Anti-Constitutional Crusade to Create Second-Class Citizens

The conservative legal movement lost its bid to eradicate birthright citizenship, but its war on the Reconstruction Amendments is going to continue.

Jul 04 26July 04, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

America’s 250th Celebration Is Donald Trump’s Lost Cause

Trump’s desperation to leave his mark on the country is consuming our nation’s semiquincentennial.

Jun 27 26June 27, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

Trump Is a Hot Mess—and He’s Cooking His Party

Republicans are rotting from the top, following the president down the path of crashing out and complaining instead of governing.

Jun 07 26June 07, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

Every Democratic Candidate Must Have an Answer for This Question

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority is trying to drive the party to extinction. What do they plan to do about it?

May 09 26May 09, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

Trump and the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Deserve Each Other

People really seem worked up about the president ruining this weekend’s big party. But you can’t ruin something that’s already rotten to the core.

Apr 25 26April 25, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

“TACO” Trump Is a Dangerous Mirage

“Trump Always Chickens Out” has been fashioned into a dig at the president over the years. But the gibe is obscuring some difficult truths.

Apr 09 26April 09, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

The Corporate Miscreants Driving the Affordability Crisis

These 20 firms all have something in common: Their CEOs get paid millions, their workers are being pushed onto public assistance, and voters are fed up with them.

Mar 08 26March 08, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

There’s Only One Way to Eradicate Trumpism for Good

If accountability isn’t a central pillar of a post-Trump future, we will doom ourselves.

Feb 21 26February 21, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

When Will Democrats Decide to Join the Resistance?

The party needs to forge a closer connection with the people fighting for democracy in the streets. Here’s how to do it.

Feb 07 26February 07, 2026

Article at newrepublic.com

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