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Justice Is Winning In Court

2026-03-28T09:53:10-05:00

As Trump continues to perform for the cameras, the federal courts have been diligently handing down defeats of the president's agenda, often beyond the media spotlight. Their work is reinforcing the foundations that our country is built on.

Sen. Murphy Calls Out Trump Corruption

2025-03-13T16:18:43-05:00

Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut accused the Trump administration of corruption. Pulling no punches, Murphy stated, “In the first six [weeks] of the Trump presidency, Trump and Elon Musk and their billionaire friends have engaged in a stunning rampage of open public corruption.” He then listed 24 specific instances of corruption.

Further Fracturing in the GOP

2024-06-17T09:43:07-05:00

Is it possible for a political party to get stronger even as it fractures? That’s the question hanging over American politics as the Republican Party has increasingly divided itself into pro-Trumpists, never-Trumpists, and politically-convenient Trumpists. Here’s a rundown of some notable developments.

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