Was a Trump Server Communicating With Russia?
Read Franklin Foer's follow-up story for new statements from the Trump campaign and Alfa Bank and analysis of the competing theories about the server and its activity. The greatest miracle…
First Lady Suggests People Losing Healthcare Should Rely on Nature for Cures
The First Lady has spoken out, a rare change from her usual silence stowed away in New York City far from the White House, and what she has to say…
Donald Trump isn’t the only villain – the Republican party shares the blame
Who's the villain here? Naturally our rage focuses on Donald Trump, a pantomime baddie drawn, as he would put it, from central casting. But behind him stand many others, and it's about…
‘No president can order a wiretap’: Former Obama adviser blisters ‘liar’ Trump over tapping accusations
A former policy adviser to ex-President Barack Obama called out Donald Trump on Twitter Saturday for lying about about Obama having Trump Towers wire-tapped. Saturday morning Trump accused Obama of…
Trump’s Spectacle Misdirects Us From Our Government’s Destruction
Making people "Look over there!" is a classic magician's trick. The magician misdirects the audience's attention, while palming a coin or putting a dove in a pocket. Misdirection is also…