Tag: trump

• These Influencers Helped Get Trump Elected. Now They’re Ready to Party

  January 21, 2025

  TikTok sponsored an inauguration-eve bash for content creators, proving that the stigma around being MAGA on social media is gone. https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/tiktok-donald-trump-inauguration-party-maga-1235241317/ more ›

• Donald Trump Is Building a Bridge to 1896

  January 20, 2025

  The president-elect promises to rule with robber baron tactics and imperial belligerence—just like his role model, William McKinley. President William McKinley and Vice President Theodore Roosevelt. https://www.thenation.com/?post_type=article&p=536387 more ›

• Stephen Miller, Channeling Trump, Has Built More Power Than Ever

  January 17, 2025

  When Stephen Miller met with Mark Zuckerberg at Mar-a-Lago late last year, the 39-year-old Trump adviser was in a position of power that would have been unimaginable a decade ago.… more ›

• The China in Africa Podcast: Why Some African Countries Welcome Trump’s Return to Power

  January 4, 2025

  Donald Trump will be back in the Oval Office in just over a month after he is inaugurated for his second term as U.S. president on January 20th. While there's… more ›

• The Verge Editor-In-Chief Nilay Patel breathes fire on Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s Big Tech enablers

  November 29, 2024

  “All of these men are now hopelessly trapped in a problem their own platforms and algorithms created.” https://www.status.news/p/nilay-patel-donald-trump-big-tech-interview more ›

• Understanding the Rise of the Multiracial Right—And Why It Matters

  November 13, 2024

  Endnotes [1] Daniel Martinez HoSang and Micah English, “What early 2024 polls are revealing about voters of color and the GOP − and it’s not all about Donald Trump,” The… more ›

• The Trump Assassination Attempt Meets the Internet’s Brain-Rot Era

  July 20, 2024

  After a gunman attacked Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, the first pieces of media to emerge were striking photographs of Trump, with blood trickling down… more ›

• What American Fascism Would Look Like

  May 19, 2024

  It can happen here. And if it does, here is what might become of the country. It can happen here. And if it does, here is what might become of… more ›

• A Trump dictatorship is increasingly inevitable. We should stop pretending.

  December 1, 2023

  There is a clear path to dictatorship in the United States, and it is getting shorter every day. So why is everyone behaving like normal? https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/11/30/trump-dictator-2024-election-robert-kagan/ more ›

• ‘He’s going to be very surprised’: Georgia DA Fani Willis prepares to face off with Trump

  August 15, 2023

  The synopsis for a Fani Willis biopic would probably go something like this: In Fulton county, the first Black woman to serve as district attorney takes on an unlikely case.… more ›