Republicans dare Senate Democrats to shut everything down
The opposition truly hasn’t figured out what path to take with confronting this president
Latest from Coffee House
All the latest analysis of the day's news and stories
Thursday
The US has entered a bear market
One was bound to happen under Trump, but he’s not doing much to help things
Wednesday
Steve Bannon blames Gavin Newsom for creating Elon Musk
‘You guys loved all the oligarchs, in particular Elon, until they flipped’
Team Trump’s incoherent plan to change GDP measurements
The wasteful public sector cannot be wished away
Will better-than-expected inflation numbers calm the markets?
The consumer price index rose 0.1 percent less than markets had expected
Are thought crimes now a deportable offense?
No charges have been filed against Mahmoud Khalil — and the administration hasn’t elaborated on how he is ‘aligned’ to Hamas or what exactly he’s done to deserve deportation
Is Canada doing enough to tame Trump?
The Liberal party is still courting China — and wondering why Trump isn’t happy
Why Putin could reject a ceasefire
Russia is not yet in control of the four regions it declared to be its own
Has Ukraine called Putin’s bluff?
As long as Kyiv refused a ceasefire, Putin could portray them as obstacles to peace
Tuesday
Trump and Elon’s White House Tesla auto show
The President suddenly likes Tesla, just as it goes out of fashion.
Musk and Rubio make up after USAID funding clash
The DoGE chief had singled Rubio out for firing ‘nobody’
Romania’s democracy has descended into farce
Cǎlin Georgescu is a victim of illiberal Europe
Why I hate Substack
There are limits to self-publishing
Can the MAGA coalition survive a recession?
Trump was never going to be able to satisfy everyone. A recession would put that into focus
Monday
Columbia exemplifies the failure of universities
Ideological zealotry and rampant antisemitism are allowed to flourish
Ignore the ‘oligarchy,’ Trump has mastered his coalition
MAGA’s new adherents have little leverage over the President
Mark Carney is Canada’s new prime minister
The former central banker has benefited from Donald Trump’s foreign policy
Friday
Freedom of speech in the UK is very, very under threat
My experience serves as counterevidence to Keir Starmer’s claims
On the ground at the Sesame Street public media protest
Counter-media groups began interacting with the speakers, attendees and even the Muppets, leading to heated exchanges
Thursday
China’s response to Trump’s tariffs marks a dramatic escalation
The new cold war is heating up
Trump staffers are ‘mid-tier’ and ‘abject,’ says Michael Wolff
‘They are willing to be loyal and abject in a way that someone with other opportunities would not necessarily be’
Wednesday
The Democrats’ Trump Derangement Syndrome comes home to roost
The party needs a reality check
Tuesday
Trump bulldozes through joint address to Congress
The president provided a detailed inventory of his initiatives
With Love, Meghan is a nightmare ending to a fairytale
Let’s not let Megs delude herself that her throwing an apron on and frying chicken for her husband is helping anyone
Canada can do more to address the fentanyl crisis
It is shameful for the Liberal Party to toy with the country’s security, health and economy
Will Trump’s pause of Ukrainian military aid force Zelensky to the negotiating table?
POTUS will have to do the same with Russia
Monday
Melania Trump takes on revenge porn and deepfakes
It’s the first initiative FLOTUS has backed in the second term
Sunday
The harm that DEI has done to public safety cannot be overstated
Pam Bondi announced the DoJ will no longer force fire and police departments to hire underqualified candidates into their ranks
Friday
No peace at Trump-Zelensky talk
Plus: Trump talks taking over DC
Zelensky goes to town
He behaved like a spoiled child, talking over Trump and Vance
All along Trump’s aim has been to dispose of Zelensky
The truth is that the president choreographed his break-up with Ukraine quite well
Zelensky’s White House visit goes off the rails
Trump accused the Ukrainian leader of ‘gambling with World War Three’
Trump on Mexican cartels: ‘You know what the only solution is’
‘I’d rather not tell you that…’
Spectator exclusive: Don’t ban the tush-push, says Trump
‘What I would ban is this horrible kickoff rule’