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Trump's MAGA backers fool themselves to save pride: right-wing research
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (230+ words) President Donald Trump has behaved so erratically and flip-flopped on important issues like war and affordability so often that experts often wonder why millions of Americans continue to support him regardless.Now Sarah Longwell, a political consultant at the conservative…...
MAGA has tipped their hand about how they'll try to steal the midterms
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (46+ words) Conservative columnist David French has a warning for Americans who oppose President Donald Trump: The party's recent actions in Missouri foreshadow how they plan on undermining democracy in the upcoming midterm elections."It’s only September, and America just barely averted…...
Trump biographer says he has no idea he just staged his own 'funeral"
5+ hour, 54+ min ago (50+ words) President Donald Trump seemed more than pleased with the praise and attention lavished on him during the recent GOP midterm convention, but according to his one-time biographer, he seems to have no idea that he helped stage his own "political…...
Floor collapses beneath Trump as MAGA implodes
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (26+ words) The MAGA base that helped build Republican power in the U.S. for the past decade appears to be showing signs of rupture, according to new surveys....
The 5 stages of MAGA grief —and why Trump's latest smells like 'bargaining"
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (20+ words) A prominent columnist argues the ex-president's unprecedented $5,000 midterm cash promise is actually a desperate psychological cry for help....
Ex-federal judge reveals Trump’s plan for 'catastrophic end' of democracy
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (635+ words) AlterNet Ex-federal judge reveals Trump’s plan for 'catastrophic end' of democracy U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One for a trip to the Republican National Midterm Convention, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S. September…...
'Fear of death': Trump’s 'psychological' reason for sabotaging the US
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (364+ words) On Thursday, a prominent New York Times columnist warned that President Donald Trump’s dictator-like obsession with vanity construction projects poses a real danger to the country....
CIA officials sound alarm as Trump chief pushes agency to breaking point
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (43+ words) Former CIA officials note that John Ratcliffe is often described as "the adult in the room" when it comes to Trump appointees. But they warn that Ratcliffe's "politicization" of the CIA serves Trump, not the agency itself....
MAGA can’t save Trump and Republicans from this one: GOP pollster
4+ day, 16+ min ago (128+ words) Conservative pollsters say the Republican Party is in trouble if they’re relying on President Donald Trump’s loyal MAGA cavalry to j save them from angry voters this year.Likewise, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that whatever schemes are…...
Trump’s base sticks with him for the vilest of reasons: analyst
4+ day, 59+ min ago (232+ words) A commuter sits as members of the group Patriot Front ride the metro on the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence on the Fourth of July in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 4, 2026. REUTERS Cheney Orr Survey researcher Ronald L. Hirsch says President Donald Trump has “failed to…...