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Analysis of Economists’ Amicus Brief Challenging Trump’s Reciprocal Tariffs
Read more: Analysis of Economists’ Amicus Brief Challenging Trump’s Reciprocal TariffsAnalysis of an amicus curiae brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court by prominent professional economists, including several Nobel Prize winners and former government officials. There are two consolidated cases before the U.S. Supreme Court: No. 24-1287: Learning Resources, Inc., et al. v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. and No.…
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Remarks: Donald Trump Hosts a Breakfast for GOP Senators at the White House – November 5, 2025
Read more: Remarks: Donald Trump Hosts a Breakfast for GOP Senators at the White House – November 5, 2025Analysis of remarks by President Donald Trump. He uses an authoritarian-populist influence style that trades procedural restraint for speed and dominance, using fear-laden narratives and high-certainty promises to justify institutional shortcuts and identity-based mobilization.
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Fact-Check: Trump’s 60 Minutes Interview on Indictments, Presidential Records, and Retribution
Read more: Fact-Check: Trump’s 60 Minutes Interview on Indictments, Presidential Records, and RetributionThis interview excerpt demonstrates President Donald Trump’s consistent approach of reframing legal accountability as persecution, misrepresenting legal standards and facts, using grievance-based rhetoric to deflect from direct questioning, and presenting subjective characterizations as established facts.
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Fact-Check: President Trump’s Claims About the Insurrection Act
Read more: Fact-Check: President Trump’s Claims About the Insurrection ActPresident Trump’s statements about the Insurrection Act during the October 31, 2025, interview with Norah O’Donnell contained multiple significant factual errors.
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Comey Argues Vindictive and Selective Prosecution
Read more: Comey Argues Vindictive and Selective ProsecutionSeeking to dismiss the government’s case, James Comey argues vindictive prosecution and selective prosecution.
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Summary of James B. Comey’s Motion to Dismiss Indictment
Read more: Summary of James B. Comey’s Motion to Dismiss IndictmentThis motion presents a fascinating challenge to a federal criminal prosecution based on congressional testimony. Let me break down what’s happening here and why the defense believes these charges should be dismissed before trial.
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President Trump Sits Down with CBS’s Norah O’Donnell: Trade Deals, Government Shutdown, and Foreign Policy Tensions
Read more: President Trump Sits Down with CBS’s Norah O’Donnell: Trade Deals, Government Shutdown, and Foreign Policy TensionsIn a wide-ranging interview at Mar-a-Lago on October 31, 2025, President Donald Trump defended his trade agreement with China’s President Xi Jinping, announced plans to resume nuclear weapons testing after more than 30 years, and took a hard line on the ongoing government shutdown while blaming Democrats for refusing to extend funding.
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How President Trump Is Dismantling Our Democracy, One Piece at a Time
Read more: How President Trump Is Dismantling Our Democracy, One Piece at a TimeCREW’s detailed report argues that President Donald Trump’s second administration, beginning in January 2025, has pursued a coordinated and incremental erosion of democratic norms through corruption, politicization of justice and the military, regulatory retaliation, and suppression or distortion of public information.
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Trump, Biden, Obama Votes
Read more: Trump, Biden, Obama VotesIn this statement attributed to Donald J. Trump, he asserts that Joe Biden received 15 million more votes in 2020 than Barack Obama did in 2012 (81 million vs. 65.9 million). Trump further claims Biden “beat” Obama in every swing state among Black voters despite those voters supposedly “hating him,” concluding that the 2020 election…
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Misleading on Gerrymandering
Read more: Misleading on GerrymanderingThe meme simplifies a complex issue by equating disproportional outcomes with gerrymandering and by ignoring structural and geographic factors that explain seat distribution.
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Why don’t you make the vaccine safe?
Read more: Why don’t you make the vaccine safe?Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that during a 1980s meeting between Wyeth (now Pfizer) and the Reagan administration, pharmaceutical executives demanded immunity from vaccine injury lawsuits, claiming vaccines are “unavoidably unsafe,” which led to the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986.
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About Trump Derangement Syndrome
Read more: About Trump Derangement SyndromeMaking accusations of Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS) is a textbook example of political pathologizing – that is, framing disagreement as evidence of mental illness or “sickness.”