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The Two Movements

1 month ago
While Trump wants to break apart everything decent about America, the people are rebelling—and giving powerful opponents to Trump the will to resist.
David Dayen

Could Jay Powell Restrain Trump?

1 month 1 week ago
Today on TAP: Trump’s destructive tariff policies could well require emergency Fed intervention that Powell doesn’t want. Will the Fed chair have the nerve to challenge Trump?
Robert Kuttner

Sorry, but It’s Not Over

1 month 1 week ago
Today on TAP: Trump blinks for now, but he remains a bundle of contradictory impulses and grievances. So the wholly invented economic crisis will continue.
Robert Kuttner

The Great Trump Crash?

1 month 1 week ago
Emergency warnings are lighting up all over financial markets, solely because of Donald Trump.
Ryan Cooper