The Attack on Trans Rights Won’t End There
Once legal rights begin to fall, they fall for everyone.
Ideas
What’s Guiding Trump’s Early Moves
Trump claims to be focused on national security, but the evidence suggests otherwise.
The Problem With $TRUMP
Democracy is for “we, the people”—not “them, the owners of memecoins.”
Birthright Citizenship Is a Sacred Guarantee
The attack on it is a violation of the nation’s post–Civil War rebirth.
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The Worst Page on the Internet
Neal Agarwal distills digital life to its essence.
Just Say No to Terrible White LEDs
Those light bulbs make you look awful.
The Border Got Quieter, So Trump Had to Act
The president would rather exploit a free-for-all than manage migrant flows effectively.
Blind Partisanship Does Not Actually Help Trump
The president is surrounding himself with people who may be television-ready but are not prepared to lead the country.
My Last Trial
I’ve been fighting this charge for half my life.
A Christ-Lite Sermon
Nothing is more Christian than protecting vulnerable immigrants. Why couldn’t Bishop Mariann Budde just say that?