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DSR Daily May 14: Xi Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Trump

The Daily Blast: Trump Iran Tirade Visibly Rattles GOPers as Leaks Expose New Blunders

Right Now with Perry Bacon: We’re in the Midst of a Massive Attack on Black Political Power

Counting The Ways Trump’s China Trip Is Likely to Go Off The Rails

DSR Daily May 13: Trump’s Beijing Trip Begins

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage Boils Over at Journos as Inflation Data Takes Brutal Turn

DSR Daily May 12: Trump’s Millionaire Fan Club Heads to China

The Daily Blast: Trump Sunsetting Visibly Worsens as Aides Go Full Cult All Around Him

Siliconsciousness: The Great and Good Disruptive Power of World Models

DSR Daily May 11: Trump’s Many “Ceasefire” Failures

Right Now with Perry Bacon: These Democrats Have a Real Chance of Being President

The Daily Blast: Trump Blurts Out Vile Plot to Rig Midterms as Crushing New Poll Hits

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: When Is a Ceasefire Not a Ceasefire?

Right Now with Perry Bacon: Inside the Unpredictable California Governor’s Race

The Daily Blast: Trumpworld Unnerved as Damning Leaks Expose His Worst War Blunders Yet

Words Matter: The Disease that is Killing the Justice Department… and Much of DC

NTK: Six Months to Election Day: How Do Dems Win?

DSR Daily May 7: Border Czar Promises Mass Deportations On the Way

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at Pope Backfires as Poll Reveals He’s Losing Fight Badly

Trump’s Iran Fiasco Is Turning Into a Hinge of History

DSR Daily May 6: US and Iran Close On End to War… Or Are They?

The Daily Blast: Trump Ballroom Saga Takes Brutal Turn for GOP as Midterm Panic Worsens

Siliconsciousness: AI Prepares for a Political Pivot

DSR Daily May 5: Trump Admin Desperately Pretends that Iran War is Over

The Daily Blast: Trump Has No Clue What His Supreme Court Is About to Unleash

Right Now with Perry Bacon: The Supreme Court Is Lying About Racism in America

DSR Daily May 4: Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ Sends Oil Prices Skyrocketing

The Daily Blast: Trump Blurts Out Damning Admission of War Blunders as GOP Angst Grows

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: The Many Misadventures of Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump

Words Matter: It Is a Make or Break Moment for America

The Daily Blast: Fiasco for Trump as Leaked GOP Memo Warns of Epic Midterm Bloodbath

Right Now with Perry Bacon: Why Janet Mills Dropped Out of Maine’s Senate Race

DSR Daily April 30: Supreme Court Demolishes Voting Rights Act

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at Jim Comey Backfires as Case Against Him Goes Off Rails

Trump Meets a King and Prepares for an Emperor

DSR Daily April 29: King Charles Royally Shades Trump During Visit

The Daily Blast: Krugman: Trump Screwed Himself Badly on Iran—and May Not Even Know It

Siliconsciousness: The King Kong v. Godzilla of A-holes and Other Big Stories of AI

AI, Energy and Climate: IEA’s New Energy and AI Report: Thomas Spencer and Siddharth Singh

DSR Daily April 28: Correspondents’ Dinner Suspect Charged as White House Lashes Out at Democrats

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Goes Full MAGA Cult in Crazed, Angry Tirades at Media

DSR Daily April 27: Fallout from the Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting Grows

The Daily Blast: Trump Is on a Huge Losing Streak—and It Just Got Even More Humiliating

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Trump’s NATO Tantrum Reaches New Lows

NTK: The New Princess Bride Rule: Never Fight a War in Southwest Asia

The Daily Blast: Trump Hit by Brutal Fox Poll as Aides Scramble: “He’s in a Bad Mood”

Words Matter: We Need More Scorched Earth Dems!

DSR Daily April 23: US and Iran Capture Tankers as Ceasefire Turmoil Continues

The Daily Blast: Trump Rages over Epic Self-Own in Virginia—and Reveals Deeper Weakness

More Trump “Magic”: How He Made Many in the World Have Sympathy for Iran

DSR Daily April 22: Trump Extends Ceasefire (Some Restrictions May Apply)

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Goes Full Cult as Damning War Leaks Humiliate Him Anew

DSR Daily April 21: The Incredible Revolving Trump Cabinet Loses One More

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Secret War Fears Leak Out as GOP Grows Unnerved: “Alarm Bells”

DSR Daily April 20: US Seizes Iranian Ship as Peace Talks Collapse Again

The Daily Blast: Trump Accidentally Admits What He Really Thinks of MAGA Voters

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Israel and Lebanon Agree to Ceasefire

NTK: We are Witnessing the Collapse of MAGA

Daily Blast: Why Trump Will Be Removed from Office Sooner Than You Think

Words Matter: The Man Who Collects Raccoon Private Parts is Not the Biggest Loon in Trumpworld

DSR Daily April 16: RFK Jr. Just Gets Weirder and Weirder

The Daily Blast: Trump War on Pope Takes Darker Turn as Mental Decline Alarms Ex-Allies

After the Iran War, After Orbán, Could There Be Hope?

DSR Daily April 15: Iran Blockade Underway as Peace Remains Out of Reach

The Daily Blast: Trump Spirals into Fury at Bad War News as Polls Hit Shocking New Low

DSR Daily April 14: Trump’s Papal Feud Reaches New Lows

The Daily Blast: Trump Erupts in Rage as Pope’s Harsh New Rebuke Lands Surprise Blow

NTK: The Real Reason America Is In Such Danger Right Now…and the Solution

DSR Daily April 13: Trump’s Blockade of Iran Begins Today

The Daily Blast: Donald Trump’s America Is Deeply Unwell, and It’s Time to Say So

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Melania Trump’s Bizarre Epstein Statement

Siliconsciousness: The Power of Applied AI Optimism

The Daily Blast: Trump Rages as Marjorie Taylor Greene Wrecks Him on CNN in Direct Hit

Words Matter: A Confederacy of Nutlicks

DSR Daily April 9: Ceasefire with Iran Already in Serious Jeopardy

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Seethes at Media as MAGA Trashes His Iran Deal Fiasco

Understanding Trump’s Iran Leadership Failures

DSR Daily April 8: We Have a Ceasefire! (Some Restrictions May Apply)

The Daily Blast: Finally, Trump’s Ex-Allies Call for 25th Amendment: “He’s Gone Insane”

Democrat Leader: What the President is Doing is Batsh*t Crazy

NTK: The Scary Real Reasons Behind Our Deepening National Security Crisis

DSR Daily April 7: Trump Threatens the End of Iran in Horrifying Ultimatum

The Daily Blast: Angry Trump Erupts at Media as GOPers Quietly Start to Break over War

DSR Daily April 6: Trump’s Easter Crashout

The Daily Blast: Trump Fury Rattles Aides as Midterm Woes Take Worse Turn: “He’s Angry”

NTK: Lunacy! Corruption! War Crimes! Incompetence! (But shhhhhh. Don’t say it too loud.)

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Pam Bondi FIRED

Siliconsciousness: The Epidemic in Deepfake Financial Scams and Potential Cures

The Daily Blast: Trump Blurts Out Damning War Admission as GOP Panics: “What the Hell?”

Words Matter: Depravity as Far as the Eye Can See

AI, Energy and Climate: Nuclear security in Iran, energy innovation and AI: Ernest Moniz

DSR Daily April 2: Trump’s Disastrous Address Makes Everything Worse

The Daily Blast: Trump Spirals into Rage as Brutal Poll Hits and Legal Losses Pile Up

Trump Can’t Hide the Ugly Truth About Operation Epic Fiasco

DSR Daily April 1: End to War May (Or May Not) Come Soon

The Daily Blast: Donald Trump’s Presidency Is in Free Fall

DSR Daily March 31: National Gas Prices Above $4 a Gallon as Trump Flounders

The Daily Blast: Angry Trump Erupts over War Failures as Pope’s Harsh Rebuke Hits Hard

DSR Daily March 30: Millions Join “No Kings” Protests

The Daily Blast: Trump Throws Stephen Miller Under Bus in Surprise Display of Panic

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Trump Adds Signature to Money in Latest Vanity Project

Words Matter: Top House Dem: Trump’s Got No Good Options in Iran

The Daily Blast: Trump Explodes in Angry Panic over Midterms as Brutal Fox Poll Hits

NTK: Jen Welch Gets It! It’s Time for Us All to Become ‘Dark Woke!’

DSR Daily March 26: Trump and Iran at Odds Over Peace Deal

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Goes Full Cult as New Leaks on War Humiliate Him Badly

Searching for an Offramp to a Reckless, Irresponsible War

DSR Daily March 25: The US Offers Puzzling Proposal to End Iran War

The Daily Blast: Trump Tirades on Iran Take Ugly, Sadistic Turn as Crushing Polls Hit

Siliconsciousness: Democrats Need to Get Their Act Together on AI

DSR Daily March 24: Israel Announces Occupation of Lebanon

The Daily Blast: Trump Accidentally Admits to Epic Iran Blunder as War Takes Worse Turn

DSR Daily March 23: US and Iran Send Conflicting Signals on End to War

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry Tirade at Media Goes Haywire, Exposing a Dark MAGA Truth

NTK: How Much Worse Can Trump’s Iran War Get? Don’t Ask.

Weekly Wrap-Up: Trump Swallows Own Foot in Embarrassing Meeting with Japan’s PM

Siliconsciousness: Everything You See on the Internet is a Lie—Except for This

The Daily Blast: Trump War Takes Darker Turn as Unnerving Leaks Hint at Big Escalation

Words Matter: A Fiasco Wrapped In A Disaster Inside a Catastrophe

DSR Daily March 19: Iran and Israel Exchange Blows as Oil Prices Skyrocket

Why is this Trump War Different From All Other Trump Wars?

DSR Daily March 18: Iran Strikes Tel Aviv as Retaliation Escalates

The Daily Blast: Trump Case for War Undermined by Top Official as MAGA Crack-Up Worsens

DSR Daily March 17: Assassinations and Resignations Shake Up Iran War

The Daily Blast: Trump Erupts in Fury as Damning Leaks on Botching of War Hit Him Hard

DSR Daily March 16: Trump Flounders Again and Again and Iran Conflict Grinds On

The Daily Blast: Trump-GOP Tensions Erupt as 2026 Panic Grows: “I’m Ringing the Alarm”

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Trump Admin Scrambles to Contain Iran Fallout

Words Matter: Kleptocracy, Kakistocracy, Nihilocracy, Schemeocracy! This is a F**ckedupocracy

NTK: The Most Likely Outcome of Trump's Iran War is More Chaos

The Daily Blast: Trump Outbursts over Oil Shock Go Off Rails as His Aides Quietly Panic

Siliconsciousness: Why We Need Whole-of-Planet AI Solutions: A Look at AI in Africa

DSR Daily March 12: Oil Prices Soar as Iran Conflict Grinds On

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Iran Blunders Suddenly Look Darker as Damning New Leaks Hit

The Post-Iran War Prognosis Is Deeply Unsettling

DSR Daily March 11: US Destroys 16 Iranian Vessels

The Daily Blast: Trump Humiliated as Viral Exchange with Journo on Iran Backfires Badly

AI, Energy and Climate: Economic Growth, Climate Change and AI: Lord Nicholas Stern and Dr. Mattia Romani

DSR Daily March 10: Trump Unsure When Iran War Will End

The Daily Blast: Trump Accidentally Sabotages GOP’s 2026 Strategy in Two Crazed Tirades

DSR Daily March 9: Iran Names New Supreme Leader

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Goes Full Cult in Odd Rants as Polls Take Brutal Turn

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Kristi Noem FIRED from DHS

Words Matter: Trump’s Mental Meltdown (feat. Mary Trump)

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Tirade Takes Truly Weird Turn as GOP Iran Angst Spikes

DSR Daily March 5: Senate REFUSES to Reign in Trump’s War Powers

The Daily Blast: Trump Explodes in Wild 2026 Panic as Texas Senate Results Rattle GOP

Preparing for the Horrific Unintended Consequences of the Iran War

DSR Daily March 4: US Sinks Iranian Warship as Conflict Spreads

The Daily Blast: Trump Blurts Out Damning Iran Admission as MAGA Turns Harshly on Him

Siliconsciousness: Are We “Careening Toward Disaster” with Hegseth’s Campaign Against “Woke AI?”

AI, Energy and Climate: India AI Impact Summit: Arunabha Ghosh

DSR Daily March 3: Six American Soldiers Killed as Iran Retaliates

The Daily Blast: Trump Hit by Damning Leaks on Iran Decision as Polls Turn Brutal Fast

Experts: Trump's Illegal Iran War Likely to Trigger Dangerous Unintended Consequences

DSR Daily March 2: War with Iran Expands Across the Region

The Daily Blast: As Trump Goes Truly Off Rails on Econ, Fox Quietly Bursts His Bubble

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Hillary Clinton’s Bizarre Epstein Testimony

The Daily Blast: Trump Epstein Scandal Takes Brutal Turn as MAGA Slips into Tailspin

Words Matter: Our Chances for Restoring Our Democracy are Hanging by a Thread

DSR Daily February 26: Shootout Off Cuban Coast Kills 4

The Daily Blast: Trump Erupts at Speech Critics as Even Some GOPers Admit It Fell Short

Siliconsciousness: Is the Pentagon Winning the Battle to Make AI More Dangerous?

The President of the Board of Peace Seems to Be Bored of Peace

DSR Daily February 25: The Unending Disaster of Trump’s State of the Union Address

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Epstein Scandal Takes Damning Turn as Dem Drops New Bombshell

Need to Know: The Coming Earthquake in US Politics and Why It May Be a Very Good Thing

DSR Daily February 24: Anger Mounts over Trump’s New Tariff

The Daily Blast: Trump Angered by Fresh Slide in Polls as Even Fox Admits He’s Tanking

DSR Daily February 23: Trump’s Anger Over Supreme Court Tariff Ruling

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at SCOTUS Explodes—then Backfires as GOPers Turn on Him

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Former Prince Andrew ARRESTED Over Epstein Ties

Words Matter: Special Edition: Why the SCOTUS Tariff Decision May Lead to More Abuses of Power by Trump

The Daily Blast: Trump Ramblings on Epstein Take Revealing Turn as MAGA Fury Boils Over

Need to Know: There's No Time to Lose: What Dems Need to Do Right Now

The DSR Daily for February 19: Epstein Impacts Abroad

The Daily Blast: Trump Erupts in Angry Panic over 2026 as Polls Take Truly Brutal Turn

The More the World Hears from the US, the More Confused it Gets

The DSR Daily for February 18: Is This The End of Kristi Noem?

The Daily Blast: Minneapolis Mayor’s Emotional Message to Trump: You Failed to Break Us

DSR Daily February 17: Reverend Jesse Jackson Dies at 84

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec’s Weird Cult Moment on Fox Wrecked by Fresh ICE Horror

DSR Daily February 16: Bondi Faceplants Again Over Epstein Files

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Trump Deals Death Blow to Climate Change Ruling

Words Matter: American Democracy at a Point of No Return

DSR Daily February 12: Pam Bondi’s Disastrous House Hearing

The Daily Blast: Trump Threat to Rig 2026 Darkens amid Damning News on FBI Georgia Raid

Need to Know: It Sucks to be MAGA

Need to Know: Prosecutors Nationwide are Sending a Message to Trump: FAFO!

Welcome to the New Nuclear Nightmare

DSR Daily February 11: Immigration Enforcement Heads Under Fire in House Hearing

The Daily Blast: Krugman: Trump’s Trade Adviser Just Exposed the Scam at MAGA’s Core

DSR Daily February 10: Schumer and Jeffries Reject White House DHS Deal

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Fury at NFL Show Spikes amid Fresh Signs His Base is Imploding

SIliconsciousness: Why Do People Hate So Many of AI’s Moguls?

DSR Daily February 9: MAGA World Seethes Over Bad Bunny

The Daily Blast: A MAGA Voter’s Viral Takedown of Trump’s Racism Cuts Deep: “Pathetic!”

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Trump Blocks Federal Funding Over Ego Trip

Need to Know: How the Media Has Dropped the Ball on Epstein and on the First Amendment

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Snaps at Media as Her Spin on His 2026 Threat Implodes

Words Matter: Surveying the Devastation of the Past Week of Business as Usual Under Trump

DSR Daily February 5: Trump’s Treasure Chest Swells Ahead of Midterms

The Daily Blast: Trump Blurts Out Hint of Weakness on ICE as Camps Anger MAGA Country

The Trumpstein Scandal is Even Bigger and More Important Than You Thought

AI, Energy and Climate: Power Prices, Data Centers and US-Canada Geopolitics

DSR Daily February 4: 700 Immigration Officers Withdrawn from Minneapolis

The Daily Blast: Trump Spirals into Crazed Fury after Harvard Humiliates Him Very Badly

DSR Daily February 3: House Nears Vote to End Shutdown

The Daily Blast: Trump ICE Threats Take Darker Turn as MAGA Erupts in Demands for Blood

DSR Daily February 2: Trump Orders DHS to Back Off of Protests

The Daily Blast: Trump Tirade over Protests Goes Off Rails as Crushing Fox Poll Hits

The Daily Blast: Trump-GOP Panic over ICE Grows as MAGA Goes Off Rails: “Race Traitor!”

There Are More of Us Than Them

Siliconsciousness: Is China Gaining an Edge on the US in the AI Race?

DSR Daily January 29: Trump Weighs Striking Iran

The Daily Blast: Trump Erupts at GOPers over Kristi Noem as Her Support Suddenly Slips

Words Matter: Don't Believe the BS That Trump & His Goons Are Changing Tactics

AI, Energy and Climate: AI, Innovation and the Power Sector: Sandy Grace

DSR Daily January 28: Trump ‘De-escalates’ in Minnesota

The Daily Blast: Trump Advisers Quietly Turn on Stephen Miller as Brutal ICE Poll Hits

Need to Know: Real Heroes: The People of Minnesota are Standing Up to Trump's Terrorists

DSR Daily January 27: Leadership Changes Rock ICE in Minneapolis

The Daily Blast: Dem Senator’s Harsh New Takedown of Trump Hits Home: “Breaking Point”

DSR Daily January 26: Administration and Democrats Face-off on ICE

The Daily Blast: Trump Accidentally Wrecks His Own Case for Tariffs in 3 Crazed Tirades

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Drama Hits Trump’s Board of Peace

The Daily Blast: Trump Explodes in Wild Fury at Poll that Hits Him with Worst News Yet

Words Matter: The One Big Thing We Need to Do to Save the Country

DSR Daily January 22: Trump Strikes Greenland Deal

Need to Know: You Can't Tell America's Global Crises Without a Scorecard

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Goes Full Cult as Reviews of Davos Fiasco Turn Brutal

Trump at Davos and Europe's Wile E. Coyote Moment

AI, Energy and Climate: Power Prices, Data Centers and the Bipartisan PJM Agreement: Peter Fox-Penner

DSR Daily January 21: Trump Gives Unhinged Davos Address

The Daily Blast: Trump Tirades on Greenland Get So Dark that It Unnerves Medical Expert

Siliconsciousness: The Battle for Your Brain: A (Scary) Conversation with Nita Farahany

DSR Daily January 20: World Responds to Trump’s Saber-Rattling

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at Protests Boils Over as ICE Scandal Takes Worse Turn

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Trump Threatens Insurrection Act

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Erupts in Fury at Media over ICE as Polls Spiral Again

Words Matter: The Steps We Must Take to Stop Trump's American Gestapo

DSR Daily January 15: Venezuela War Powers Resolution Fails

The Daily Blast: Mike Johnson Goes Off Rails in Vile Gaslighting Display on Trump, ICE

Welcome to Crazyland: The Many Wars of Donald J. Trump

DSR Daily January 14: Trump Triples Down on Greenland

The Daily Blast: Trump Tirades about Shooting Get Darker as Polls Turn Brutal on ICE

DSR Daily January 13: Minnesota and Illinois SUE Administration Over ICE

The Daily Blast: Trump Shooting Horror Takes Darker Turn as Damning Info on ICE Emerges

DSR Daily January 12: DOJ Subpoenas Jerome Powell

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at GOPers Explodes as Their Defiance of Him Visibly Grows

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Minnesota Officials Face-off with Trump Admin

Words Matter: We Are Living in a Horror Movie...and the Monsters are in Charge

Happy New Imperialism, Everybody!

The Daily Blast: Trump Shooting Fiasco Worsens as Dems Find Fresh Line of Attack on ICE

The Daily Blast: Trump’s ICE Agents Killed a Citizen. Then Damning New Details Emerged.

DSR Daily January 7: Europe Prepares for Potential US Move on Greenland

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Vile Attack on Mark Kelly Backfires as Harsh Retort Goes Viral

DSR Daily January 6: Maduro Pleads Not Guilty

The Daily Blast: Trump Explodes at Media over Tariff Fiasco as Poll Delivers Harsh News

DSR Daily January 5: Maduro Arrives in New York

The Daily Blast: Marjorie Taylor Greene Wrecks Trump in Epic Maduro Rant as MAGA Breaks

FTA: American Pain

Best of the Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Seethes as Fresh Polls Show Him Losing Shutdown Badly

FTA: How to Celebrate This Independence Day

Best of the Daily Blast: Angry JD Vance Accidentally Reveals How Trump Is Screwing MAGA Voters

FTA: The Latest from the Decline of US Civilization

Best of the Daily Blast: Paul Krugman Brutally Wrecks Trump’s Europe Deal: “Scam on His Voters”

FTA: Unconventional Wisdom About the Iran Crisis and the NATO Summit

Best of the Daily Blast: Trump Explodes in Rage at Journos as Shock Poll Exposes a Key Weakness

FTA: A Richness of Embarrassments

Best of the Daily Blast: MAGA Rage at “No Kings” Boils Over—and It Quickly Backfires on Trump

FTA: Former Generals React to Trump-Hegseth Quantico Speeches

Best of the Daily Blast: Fox News Accidentally Makes RFK Fiasco at Hearing Even Worse for Trump

FTA: Stop Waiting for Us to Become an Autocracy. We're Already There

Best of the Daily Blast: Trump Explodes in Angriest Epstein Tirade Yet as Allies Visibly Panic

FTA: What They’re Not Telling You About Signalgate

Best of the Daily Blast: Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Fresh Epstein Bombshell Should Terrify Trump

FTA: What're We Getting in Return for All of Trump's Gifts to Russia?

Best of the Daily Blast: Trump Explodes in Rage as Dem Governor’s Harsh Takedown Draws Blood

FTA: Emergency Podcast: The Scary Episode You Need to Hear

Best of the Daily Blast: Trump Accidentally Wrecks His Own Epstein Lie as Musk Goes for Jugular

FTA: Special Episode: America Attacks Iran…What’s Next?

Need to Know: We Can End the Madness

FTA: Emergency Episode: After the Trump-Zelensky Oval Office Fiasco

Need to Know: The Debate Democrats Need to be Having on US-Israel Policy

Words Matter: In Search of Optimism About 2026

DSR Daily December 23: Another Trump Vanity Project Revealed

Venezuela, NATO, Greenland, Trump Battleships & Tinker Bell: A Year End Round-Up

DSR Daily December 22: Trump Ratchets Up Greenland Tensions

DSR Weekly Wrap-up: A New Name for the Kennedy Center?

Siliconsciousness: Trump, AI and the Big Choices We Face in the Very Near Future

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Goes Full Cult as Brutal Fox News Poll Hits Him Hard

Words Matter: Reflecting on Rob Reiner and his Legacy

DSR Daily December 18: Trump’s Unhinged Prime-time Address

The Daily Blast: Mike Johnson Rattled by New Revolt as MAGA-GOP Fury Boils: “Bullshit!”

Trump Wags a Venezuelan Dog. Or Is Something Else Going On Here?

DSR Daily December 17: Trump’s Blockade of Sanctioned Oil Tankers

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Goes Off Rails as Susie Wiles Fiasco Takes Worse Turn

DSR Daily December 16: More Vile Comments from Trump

The Daily Blast: Marjorie Taylor Greene Humiliates Trump over Reiner as MAGA Cracks Up

DSR Daily December 15: Tragic Shooting in Sydney

The Daily Blast: Raging Trump Wrecks GOP’s 2026 Message as MAGA Panic Grows: “Disaster”

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: A No Good Very Bad Day for Trump

Siliconsciousness: A 2025 AI Report Card for the US

The Daily Blast: Trump Rages at Pollsters as Latest GOP Losses Reveal Surprise Weakness

Words Matter: MAGApocalypse Now

AI, Energy and Climate: A Net-Positive AI Energy Framework: Ginelle Greene-Dewasmes

DSR Daily December 11: US Seizes Oil Tanker off Venezuelan Coast

Trump's Strategy that Only the Kremlin (and Beijing) Could Love

DSR Daily December 10: More Shocking Democrat Victories!

The Daily Blast: Trump Erupts in Fury as GOPers Humiliatingly Defy His Plot to Rig 2026

DSR Daily December 9: Trump’s $12 Billion Bailout for Farmers

The Daily Blast: Hegseth Defense in Total Collapse as Leaks on Strike Grow More Damning

DSR Daily December 8: Supreme Court Considers Federal Firing Case

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Goes Full Cult as Spin on Mental State Flies Off Rails

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Trump’s Dangerous Vision for the World

Siliconsciousness: AI and Investing: Ally, Enemy or Both?

Words Matter: MAGA is Coming Apart at the Seams

The Daily Blast: Angry Trump Unravels over 2026 Woes as GOP Panic Grows: “Flashing Red”

Hegseth's War Criminal Ethos plus Can Europe Be Saved?

DSR Daily December 3: Admin Pauses ALL Immigration Applications for 19 Countries

The Daily Blast: Trump Seethes Darkly at Media as MAGA Bloodlust at Bombings Boils Over

NTK: After the Fox: The Search for Who to Trust in the New Media Era

NTK: How to Combat Authoritarianism in the US: A Conversation with Sen. Jeff Merkley

DSR Daily December 2: Trump Pardons Former Honduran President

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Spin Implodes as Fresh Boat Bombing Horrors Rattle GOP

DSR Daily December 1: Netanyahu Asks for Pardon

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Fury at NYT Explodes amid Fresh Concerns about Mental Decline

This Year We're Thankful for Courage and Resistance

DSR Daily November 26: Witkoff/Russia Audio Leaks

The Daily Blast: Trump Erupts in Frantic Tirade over 2026 as GOP Slips into Fresh Panic

Words Matter: A Curmudgeon's Guide to What to Be Thankful For

DSR Daily November 25: Comey and James Prosecutions DISMISSED

The Daily Blast: Raging Trump Spirals Further as Push to Jail Enemies Backfires Badly

Siliconsciousness: AI and Government: The Success Stories You Need to Hear About

DSR Daily November 24: Mamdani Charms Trump at White House

The Daily Blast: Trump Is a Weak, Failing President, and the Media Is Finally Saying So

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: A Smorgasbord of Bad Decisions from the Trump Admin

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry Tirade Calling for “Death” to Dems Just Backfired Badly

Words Matter: How Much Worse Can It Get? (Spoiler Alert: Way Worse)

DSR Daily November 20: Trump and Mamdani to Meet???

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Anger over Prices Goes Nuclear as Fresh Polls Show Him Tanking

"Things Happen"

Siliconsciousness: The March of the Law Bots

DSR Daily November 19: Congress (Nearly) Unanimous on Epstein File Release

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Plot to Rig 2026 Is Falling Apart, and Boy Is He Mad About It

DSR Daily November 18: Trump to Host Saudi Prince

The Daily Blast: Trump Accidentally Stabs Vance in the Back as MAGA Erupts in Civil War

DSR Daily November 17: Trump Supports Vote on Release of Epstein Files?

The Daily Blast: Trump Explodes in Angriest Epstein Tirade Yet as Allies Visibly Panic

FTS: Is America Still the Bright, Shining City on the Hill?

FTA: Can it Get Any Crazier Than This?

The Daily Blast: Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Fresh Epstein Bombshell Should Terrify Trump

Words Matter: The Cruelty Is The Point

DSR Daily November 13: House to Vote on Epstein File Release

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec’s Epstein Spin Implodes as New Info Rattles Him Deeply

Late-Stage Trump is Scarier Than Ever

DSR Daily November 12: HUGE Trump/Epstein Revelations

The Daily Blast: Trump Wrecks His Own Case for Tariffs as Bizarre SCOTUS Rant Backfires

DSR Daily November 11: Judge Deals Blow to GOP Redistricting

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage over Shutdown Boils Over in Rant that Should Wake Up Dems

NTK: How Dems Can Move On from Their Latest F*ck Up

NTK: Social Democracy is a Great American Tradition That's Making an Overdue Comeback

DSR Daily November 10: 8 Democrats Abandon Ship

The Daily Blast: Angry Trump Snaps at Media as Brutal New Data Shows Size of GOP Losses

FTS: From the Election to the End of the World with Joe Cirincione

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Supreme Court Considering Appeal on Same-Sex Marriage

FTA: Economic Lessons and Implications of Trump’s Victory

Siliconsciousness: Facing Up to Opportunities and Challenges Linked to Video Recognition AI

The Daily Blast: Unraveling Trump Accidentally Blurts Out Secret Plan to Rig 2026

Words Matter: We Moved a Step Closer to the End of MAGA This Week

DSR Daily November 6: Nancy Pelosi Will Not Seek Re-Election

The Daily Blast: Angry Trump Snaps at GOPers as Scale of Losses Sinks In: “Dead Party”

Looking at the Election Results Through Rosa (and Ed) Colored Glasses

DSR Daily November 5: Democrats WIN BIG!

The Daily Blast: Angry Trump Tirade Forces Press Sec to Undercut Him in New SNAP Fiasco

DSR Daily November 4: Election Day!

The Daily Blast: MAGA Rages at Tucker Carlson after “Nazi” Shocker Reveals Too Much

DSR Daily November 3: Supreme Court to Rule on Trump’s Tariffs

NTK: Trump is America's New Nuclear Nightmare

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry New Tirades Push Mike Johnson into Awkward Clean-Up Mode

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up October 31: Trump Slashes Refugee Cap

The Daily Blast: Trump ICE Raids Take Awful Turn as Dem Gov Drops Alarming New Warning

Words Matter: Crazier Craziness from Trump Lies Ahead

DSR Daily October 30: Trumps Resumes Nuclear Weapon Testing

The Daily Blast: Trump Ballroom Fiasco Takes Bad New Turn as Economic Data Gets Brutal

China Understands How to Deal with Trump, Why Don't America's Leaders?

DSR Daily October 29: Israel Strikes Gaza in Defiance of Ceasefire

The Daily Blast: Marjorie Taylor Greene Wrecks Trump’s Shutdown Strategy in Savage Rant

Siliconsciousness: Trump AI Policy May Not Mean What You Think It Means

DSR Daily October 28: Hurricane Melissa Closes in on Jamaica

NTK: Inflatable Frogs Are Really Important… and More

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry, Crazed Eruption over Cognitive Test Backfires on Itself

DSR Daily October 27: Trump’s ‘Plan’ to Run Again

The Daily Blast: Trump Nixing of Dem State Disaster Aid Backfires, Screwing MAGA Voters

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Trump Cancels Canada Negotiations

Words Matter: Searching Through the Rubble of the White House for One Little Bit of Positive News

The Daily Blast: Jamie Raskin’s Harsh New Takedown of Trump Exposes MAGA’s Darkest Aim

Siliconsciousness: A Conversation with Representative Ted Lieu

DSR Daily October 23: White House Escalates Sanctions on Russia

Glimmers of Hope for Ukraine

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec’s Flattery of Him Goes Awry as Ballroom Fiasco Worsens

DSR Daily October 22: Trump Won’t Budge on Shutdown

The Daily Blast: Trump Is Screwing His Voters So Badly that It Shocked this MAGA Farmer

DSR Daily October 21: National Guard Deployment to Portland Now Possible

The Daily Blast: Deep in Texas Trump Country, a “No Kings” Display Brutally Shames MAGA

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Fury at Dems Goes Nuclear as Crushing New Shutdown Poll Hits

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: John Bolton Charged

Words Matter: The Government's War on Democracy is a War on You

The Daily Blast: Trump Boat Bombings Take Darker Turn as Top Official Suddenly Resigns

NTK Special Edition: A Conversation with Senator Elissa Slotkin

DSR Special Edition: A Conversation with former US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan

DSR Daily October 16: Journalists Rebel Against New Pentagon Press Rules

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Scamming at DOJ Accidentally Exposed by MAGA Dimwit Jim Jordan

Trump's Biggest Foreign Policy Failure and His Biggest Success Could Be the Same

DSR Daily October 15: US Kills 6 More Alleged Smugglers

The Daily Blast: Trump Erupts at ABC over Vance On-Air Fiasco as Presser Goes Off Rails

DSR Daily for October 14: Gaza Ceasefire Faces Roadblocks

The Daily Blast: MAGA Rage at “No Kings” Boils Over—and It Quickly Backfires on Trump

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Gaza Ceasefire Begins

When Is a Peace Deal Not a Peace Deal?

NTK: Can the Rule of Law in America Be Saved?

The Daily Blast: Trump ICE Raids Take Scarier Turn as Pritzker Issues Bombshell Warning

Celebrate the Gaza Ceasefire—Now for the Hard Part

NTK: Breaking News: A Senior Congressional Dem With a Clear Plan to Win at Home and Abroad

DSR Daily October 9: Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire

The Daily Blast: Trump Threats to Jail Foes Take Darker Turn amid Damning New DOJ Leaks

Trump's Military Make-Over Has Experts Worried and Enemies Celebrating

Words Matter: The Big Reason Trump and MAGA Must Be Held to Account

DSR Daily October 8: Pam Bondi’s Fiery Hearing

The Daily Blast: Marjorie Taylor Greene Just Wrecked Trump’s Entire Shutdown Strategy

AI, Energy and Climate: Data Center Water Use: Alexis Abramson, Julio Friedmann and Angela Yuan

DSR Daily October 7: Another Stopgap Funding Bill Fails

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Own Tweet on Portland Backfires as Judge Deals Him Harsh Loss

DSR Daily October 6: Judge Blocks National Guard Deployment to Oregon

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Seethes as Fresh Polls Show Him Losing Shutdown Badly

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Trump Targets Democrat-Backed Agencies

Words Matter: Welcome to a Government Shutdown Only A Mussolini Could Love

The Daily Blast: Chris Murphy’s Extraordinary New Takedown of Trump Should Wake Up Dems

Siliconsciousness: Why Responsible AI Begins with Each of Us

DSR Daily October 2: Trump Freezes Blue State Funding

The Daily Blast: Trump Accidentally Admits He Screwed MAGA Voters as Econ News Worsens

NTK: Wait, Is There Actually Hope for the Media?

Former Generals React to Trump-Hegseth Quantico Speeches

DSR Daily October 1: US Government Begins Shutdown

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rants to Generals Spiral into Madness as Dem Unloads: “Idiot!”

DSR Daily September 30: Government Shutdown Imminent

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec’s Vile New Effort to Exploit Mormon Shooting Backfires

DSR Daily September 29: Eric Adams Exits Mayor Race

The Daily Blast: Trump Is a Weak, Failing President. 5 Brutal New Polls Tell the Story.

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: James Comey Charged

FTA: Watching and Waiting: Israel, Iran, War and Ceasefire

Siliconsciousness: What Washington (and Plenty of Other Folks) are Getting Wrong About AI

NTK: How Do We Save Free Speech in America?

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Push to Jail James Comey Badly Undercut by Damning New Report

Words Matter: “Budgets? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Budgets!”

The DSR Daily For September 25: Government Shutdown, Government Layoffs

The Daily Blast: Trump Just Accidentally Wrecked Fox’s Dumb New Lie about Jimmy Kimmel

If Genocide is Not Enough to Change US & EU Israel-Palestine Policies, Will Anything?

DSR Daily September 24: Trump’s Wild UN Speech

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry, Unhinged Tirades at UN Rattle Experts: “Really Crazy”

DSR Daily September 23: Jimmy Kimmel Returns to ABC

The Daily Blast: Why Trump’s Angry New Tirade at Dems Unnerved Even His Own Advisers

DSR Daily September 22: The Two-State Solution Summit

The Daily Blast: Trump Drug Boat Bombings Take Darker Turn as Damning New Facts Emerge

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Senate Republicans Change the Rules

Siliconsciousness: The AI and Energy Scenario Exercise: Part 2

Who Really Needs the First Amendment Anyway?

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Crazed New Rants Make Jimmy Kimmel Mess Look Even More Corrupt

DSR Daily September 18: Jimmy Kimmel Pulled After Kirk Comments

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Epstein Spin Collapses as Kash Patel Buckles Under Questioning

Words Matter: Freedom of Speech in America is on Life Support

DSR Daily September 17: Kash Patel’s Fiery Senate Hearing

The Daily Blast: Trump Explodes in Rage at Journos as Shock Poll Exposes a Key Weakness

NTK: We Need More Dems Going Scorched Earth to Defend America from MAGA & Trump

AI, Energy and Climate: Amory Lovins: Reflections of an AI Skeptic

DSR Daily September 16: Israel Launches Assault on Gaza City

The Daily Blast: Kash Patel Is Such a Fiasco for Trump that Even Fox Just Admitted It

DSR Daily September 15: Trump Doubles Down on DC

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Threats Darken on Fox News as MAGA Rage over Kirk Boils Over

FTS: The Language of the Campaigns

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Bolsonaro Convicted

Siliconsciousness: The AI and Energy Scenario Exercise: Part 1

The Daily Blast: Trump Drug Boat Bombing Takes Darker Turn as Damning New Info Emerges

Words Matter: Post-9/11 We Tried to Unite, Following the Kirk Shooting it’s the Opposite

DSR Daily September 11: Charlie Kirk Killed in Utah

The Daily Blast: Nancy Mace Erupts in Fury on House Floor after Dem’s Speech Hits Home

When it Comes to the Middle East, This Trump is Crazier than the Last Trump

DSR Daily September 10: Israel Strikes in Qatar

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Seethes as Epstein Spin Falls Apart in Briefing Fiasco

AI, Energy and Climate: Jennifer Granholm: Reflections of an AI Optimist

DSR Daily September 9: Israel Orders Evacuation of Gaza City

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Corrupt Firing of Lisa Cook Backfires as Brutal New Poll Hits

DSR Daily September 8: Is Trump Threatening War in Chicago?

The Daily Blast: Raging Trump Suddenly Facing Worsening Legal Losses on Many Key Fronts

FTS: Escalation to Escalate: Catastrophe Begetting Catastrophe Yet Again in the Mideast

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Trump to Rename Department of Defense

FTA: Why the Media So Often Sucks

The World Turned Upside-Down: 2025 Edition

NTK: It's Time for an End to the Bland Leading the Bland in the Democratic Party

The Daily Blast: Fox News Accidentally Makes RFK Fiasco at Hearing Even Worse for Trump

DSR Daily September 4: Florida Ends Vaccine Mandates

The Daily Blast: Epstein Survivor Nukes Trump in Emotional Speech as WH Quietly Panics

DSR Daily September 3: Trump Admin vs. Venezuela

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry, Crazed Rants to Media Unnerve Legal Experts: “Very Bad”

DSR Daily September 2: Putin, Xi, and Kim Meet

The Daily Blast: Trump Threat to Occupy Cities Takes Ominous Turn in Vile Fox News Hit

Best of DSR: What're We Getting in Return for All of Trump's Gifts to Russia?

Best of DSR: What They’re Not Telling You About Signalgate

Best of DSR: Election 2024 Postmortem

Best of DSR: Emergency Podcast: The Scary Episode You Need to Hear

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec’s Dimwitted Spin Implodes as RFK Firing Fiasco Worsens

Best of DSR: How Low Can They Go? Plumbing the Depths of GOP Depravity

The Daily Blast: Trump Explodes in Rage as Dem Governor’s Harsh Takedown Draws Blood

Siliconsciousness: The Trump Administration Wants "Truthful" and "Unbiased" AI. What Could Go Wrong?

Best of DSR: What Democrats Must Learn from the Election

The Daily Blast: Trump Is Screwing His Voters So Badly that it Shocked This GOP Senator

Best of DSR: America Attacks Iran… What’s Next?

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Fury Erupts in Many Directions, Unnerving Experts: “Insanity!”

Best of DSR: Emergency Episode: After the Trump-Zelensky Oval Office Fiasco

The Daily Blast: Gavin Newsom’s Harsh New Takedown of Trump Will Shock Dems: “Wake Up!”

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: FBI Raids John Bolton’s Home

FTS: A Wild Week in the National Security World - from Chicago to Kursk with National Security Journalist Michael Weiss

The Daily Blast: JD Vance’s Scamming of Trump Voters Takes Ugly Turn in Vile New Rants

DSR Daily August 21: Texas House Passes Redistricting Plan

The Daily Blast: Stephen Miller Erupts in Manic Fascist Rant—and Reveals a Big Weakness

Our Experts Put the Kibosh on Hopes for Ukraine Peace Anytime Soon

DSR Daily August 20: US/NATO Weigh Options for Ukraine

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Rages at Media as Putin Mess Sinks Him in Brutal Poll

Words Matter: Remember Voting? Those Were the Good Old Days!

NTK: Monday's Ukraine Meeting May Turn Out Worse Than Zelenskyy's Last Visit

DSR Daily August 19: Zelensky and Trump’s Washington Meeting

NTK: The US-Israel Relationship at a Critical Crossroads

The Daily Blast: Trump Accidentally Lets Slip Dark Truth about His Plot to Rig Midterms

DSR Daily for August 18: The White House Ukraine Meeting

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry New “Dictator” Rant to Media Alarms Experts: “Wake Up!”

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Gavin Newsom’s Controversial Redistricting Plan

NTK: Why Team Trump is Trying to Bury the Truth About Russian Election Interference Again

Best of the Daily Blast: Trump Hit by Harsh Takedown on The View, Igniting White House Fury

Words Matter: From Arby’s to Subway - a Week in Review

DSR Daily for August 14: Israel’s Plan to ‘Bury’ Idea of Palestinian State

Best of the Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at Obama Explodes, Unnerving Experts: “We’re in Trouble”

Could Expert Expectations for the Alaska Summit be Any Lower?

DSR Daily for August 13: Trump-Putin Summit Sidelines Ukraine

Best of the Daily Blast: Tucker Carlson’s Harsh New Takedown of Trump Fuels Fresh MAGA Fury

DSR Daily for August 12: Trump Tightens Grip on DC

Best of the Daily Blast: Stephen Miller Rages Wildly at Low Arrests—and Wrecks a Big Trump Scam

Best of the Daily Blast: Angry Trump Shocked to Discover Putin Has Humiliated Him: “Bullshit!”

DSR Daily for August 11: Trump Threatens National Guard Deployment to DC

DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Israel Plans to Take Gaza City

Best of the Daily Blast: Paul Krugman Brutally Wrecks Trump’s Europe Deal: “Scam on His Voters”

Words Matter: Cartman is the New Walter Cronkite

The DSR Daily for August 7: Trump Admin’s Wild New Chips Tariff

Best of the Daily Blast: Trump Arrest of Immigrant Triggers Shock and Regret in Small MAGA Town

Has Trump Really Changed His Tone on Russia? Really?

The DSR Daily for August 6: Russia and US Hold Talks on Ukraine

The DSR Daily for August 5: Netanyahu Vows to Occupy Gaza

The DSR Daily for August 4: Democrat and Republican Showdown in Texas

The DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: New Tariff Upheaval

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec’s Weird Fawning Rant Goes Awry as Poll Slide Worsens

The DSR Daily for July 31: Canada Latest to Recognize Palestinian State

The Daily Blast: Trump Hit by Harsh Blow from Fed Chair as Polls Reveal Fresh Weakness

Hard Truths About the Hell of Gaza

Need to Know: The Mission: A Vital Look at an Intel Community Adrift

The DSR Daily for July 30: The UK Moves to Recognize Palestinian State

The Daily Blast: Paul Krugman Brutally Wrecks Trump’s Europe Deal: “Scam on His Voters”

Siliconsciousness: An In-Depth Look at the Administration's AI Action Plan and Its Implications

The DSR Daily for July 29: Disastrous Famine Imminent in Gaza

The Daily Blast: Trump Accidentally Wrecks His Own Epstein Lie as Musk Goes for Jugular

The DSR Daily for July 28: US/EU Trade Deal Reached

The Daily Blast: “Sham”: Trump Just Made Epstein Fiasco Even More Humiliating for MAGA

The DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: France to Recognize Palestinian State

The Daily Blast: Trump Hit by Harsh Takedown on “The View,” Igniting White House Fury

Words Matter: What Do the Kids from South Park Know About America Today That the Rest of Us Need to Learn?

The DSR Daily for July 24: Protests Breakout Across Ukraine

The Daily Blast: “Furious” Trump Vents at Epstein Mess as Allies Admit He’s Vulnerable

Our Ship of State is a Ship of Fools...and That's Not a Good Thing

The DSR Daily for July 23: US and Japan Reach Trade Deal

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at Obama Explodes, Unnerving Experts: “We’re in Trouble”

Siliconsciousness: How AI Has Become a Central Element of Geopolitics Today

The DSR Daily for July 22: White House/WSJ Feud Intensifies

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Throws FBI Under Bus amid Brutal New Epstein Poll Drop

The DSR Daily for July 21: Harvard and Trump Court Showdown

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Ugly New Attack on Stephen Colbert Reveals Dark Side of Firing

The DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: The MAGA Epstein Rift Deepens

Need to Know: How Would the Founders View This Latest Turning Point in US History?

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Snaps at Media as Queries about His Mental State Grow

Words Matter: Never Mind Being Blind, Right Now Justice in the US is Near Death

The DSR Daily for July 17: Senate Hands Trump Another Win

The Daily Blast: Inside Trump’s Angry, Desperate Push to Silence MAGA on Epstein Fiasco

The DSR Daily for July 16: Israel Strikes Syria

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage Erupts as Inflation Rises and His Pollster Openly Panics

The DSR Daily for July 15: Department of Eduction Cuts Incoming

The Daily Blast: Tucker Carlson’s Harsh Takedown of Trump on Epstein Ignites MAGA Fury

The DSR Daily July 14: Oh Boy, More Tariff Threats

Trump’s Threat to Jail Enemies Darkens amid Brutal New Poll Slide

The DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: State Department Gears Up for Mass Firings

Siliconsciousness: The Best Way to Promote AI Leadership May Not Be What You Think It Is

The Daily Blast: Stephen Miller Rages Wildly at Low Arrests—and Wrecks a Big Trump Scam

Words Matter: A Prescription for Saving the Country

The DSR Daily for July 10: Supreme Court Rejects Florida Immigration Crackdown

The Daily Blast: Angry Trump Shocked to Discover Putin Has Humiliated Him: “Bullshit!”

Trump Foreign Policy 2.0: Making China Great Again

The DSR Daily for July 9: Court Clears the Way for Federal Firings

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec’s Fury at Media over Texas Flood Exposes Worst of MAGA

The DSR Daily for July 8: Netanyahu Visits the White House

The Daily Blast: Trump Accidentally Reveals a Big Weakness on ICE Fiasco, Angering MAGA

The DSR Daily for July 7: The New Battle Between Trump and Musk

The Daily Blast: "Shocking": Trump's Use of Secret Police Is About to Get Much Darker

How to Celebrate This Independence Day

The DSR Daily for July 3: How to Celebrate July 4th

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Threat to Jail Foes Darkens, Prompting Epic Retort from Zohran

Even the Dems Can't Screw Up the Messaging Now! Right?

The DSR Daily for July 2: Big Beautiful Bill Passes The Senate

The Daily Blast: Angry JD Vance Accidentally Reveals How Trump Is Screwing MAGA Voters

Siliconsciousness: Empire of AI: A Conversation with Karen Hao

The DSR Daily for July 1: Megabill Deadline Looms

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Fury at Thom Tillis Backfires, Wrecking His Own Dumb MAGA Scam

Special SCOTUS End of Term Pod: A Broken Court Continues to Break America

The DSR Daily for June 30: GOP Proposes Even More Cuts to Medicaid

The Daily Blast: “Mind-Boggling”: Trump Voters Suddenly Learn He’s Screwing Them Badly

The DSR Daily for June 27: The Supreme Court’s Momentous Decisions

The Daily Blast: MAGA Rage Suddenly Takes Unnerving Turn as Trump Plummets in New Polls

Iran and Trump: Triumph or Fiasco?

The DSR Daily for June 26: Iran Strike Fallout Continues

The Daily Blast: MAGA Dope Pete Hegseth Accidentally Reveals the Trump Cult’s Dark Side

Unconventional Wisdom About the Iran Crisis and the NATO Summit

The DSR Daily for June 25: Mamdani Wins NY Primary

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Anger at AOC Boils Over—and Reveals a New Way Forward for Dems

The DSR Daily for June 24: To Ceasefire or Not to Ceasefire?

The Daily Blast: Trump Erupts in Fury at Journos over Iran—and Reveals a Big Weakness

Special Episode: Are Iran and the US Looking for a Golden Bridge Out of This War?

Need to Know: American Capitalism Killed American Democracy. Time to Fight to Restore It.

The DSR Daily for June 23: Trump Suggest Regime Change in Iran

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Threats to Unleash Troops in Cities Darken as Brutal Poll Hits

Special Episode: America Attacks Iran…What’s Next?

The DSR Weekly Round-Up for June 20: Trump’s Military Conundrums Continue

Siliconsciousness: How the World is Changing The Way It Thinks About AI

Trump's Violent Cult and What to Do About It

The Daily Blast: Trump Rages at Brutal New Polling as Press Sec Rushes to Calm Him Down

Need to Know: The New Politics of Dealing With a Fascist President

The DSR Daily for June 19: US Evacuating Personnel from Israel

The Daily Blast: MAGA Dimwit Pete Hegseth Accidentally Reveals a Dark Truth about Trump

Will the US Enter the War with Iran? Should It?

The DSR Daily for June 18: Trump Demands “Unconditional Surrender” from Iran

The Daily Blast: Did Fox News Just Scam Trump into Embracing War with Iran?

The DSR Daily for June 17: Iran/Israel Conflict Grinds On

The Daily Blast: “Sick”: Trump’s Violent Outbursts Worsen as Parade Fiasco Sinks In

The DSR Daily for June 16: Minnesota Assassination Suspect Arrested

The Daily Blast: Trump Erupts in Crazed Hard-Right Rant as MAGA Fury Takes Darker Turn

FTS: Some Days Matter More than Others

FTA: A World in Transition

The Latest from the Decline of US Civilization

A DSR Daily Special Report: Israel and Iran War Update

The Daily Blast: Trump Blurts Out Dark Truth about Stephen Miller’s Ugly, Hateful Aims

The DSR Daily for June 12: US Evacuates Personnel from Middle East

Need to Know: A Glimmer of Hope on Iran and Nukes?

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Seethes at Journos as Harsh New Poll Shows Him Tanking

The DSR Daily for June 11: Trump Issues Warning to Potential DC Protesters

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry, Violent Outbursts Go Nuclear as Poll Delivers Bad News

The DSR Daily for June 10: Marines Deployed to LA

The Daily Blast: “Disturbing”: Trump’s Threat to Use Troops in Cities Just Got Darker

Stop Waiting for Us to Become an Autocracy. We're Already There.

AI, Energy and Climate with Nick Chaset: Octopus Energy, Grid Flexibility and Data Center Load Growth

The DSR Daily for June 9: ICE Protests in LA Continue

The Daily Blast: Fox News Suddenly Admits to Major Trump Failure amid Fresh DOGE Fiasco

The DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for June 6: The Trump/Musk Divorce Gets Ugly

FTS: Russia and the Cluster of Discontent

FTA: Special Three Alarm Emergency Debate Episode

The Daily Blast: Why Trump-Musk Feud Is Suddenly Driving White House into “Full Panic”

They Are Monsters

The DSR Daily for June 5: Trump’s New Travel Ban

The Daily Blast: Trump Turns Sharply on Musk as Harsh New Data Wrecks Case for GOP Bill

This is What Fading American Power Looks Like. Is There a Cure?

The DSR Daily for June 4: Musk Blasts Trump

The Daily Blast: Trump Rages over GOP Bill Fiasco as Elon Musk Admits to Its Core Scam

Need to Know: From Tariff Chaos to a Big Ugly Bill, A Critical Look at Trumponomics

The DSR Daily for June 3: More Legal Roadblocks for Trump Admin

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec’s Vile Rants on Fox Show How He’s Screwing MAGA Voters

The DSR Daily for June 2: Ukraine Peace Talks Round 2

The Daily Blast: Trump Arrest of Immigrant Triggers Shock and Regret in Small MAGA Town

The DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for May 30: Israel Accepts US Ceasefire Proposal

Need to Know: Does Trump Have a Special Talent for the Middle East?

Siliconsciousness: Is AI Overhyped, Underhyped, or Both?

The Daily Blast: MAGA Fury Erupts as Trump’s Epic Legal Loss on Tariffs Slowly Sinks In

A Thought or Two or Even a Throuple About DC this Week

Lawless: How The Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes

The DSR Daily for May 29: Federal Judges Block Tariffs

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rants about Harvard Get Darker as He Loses a Big One in Court

The DSR Daily for May 28: Putin’s Ludicrous Peace Demands

The Daily Blast: Humiliated Trump’s Anger at Putin Grows as GOPers Start Breaking Ranks

The DSR Daily for May 27: Another Battle in the Campaign Against Harvard

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Odd Ramblings to Media Accidentally Wreck His Own Tariff Scam

FTS: A Conversation with an Architect of the Biden's Administration's AI Strategy

FTA: The Road to Freedom: A Conversation with Joseph E. Stiglitz

Siliconsciousness: A Successful Investor's Perspective on AI's Emerging Opportunities & Risk

The DSR Daily for May 23: Trump’s War on Harvard Enters New Phase

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry New Attack on Harvard Is Already Blowing Up in His Face

A Bad Week for Norms (Except Our Norm)

The DSR Daily for May 22: The Neither Big Nor Beautiful Bill Saga Continues

The Daily Blast: Trump Unravels in Crazed Rants to Media as Poll Reveals Fresh Weakness

Is There an Upside to Trump's Narcissistic Reality Show Foreign Policy?

The DSR Daily for May 21: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act

The Daily Blast: “Chilling”: Trump’s Fury at Bruce Springsteen Just Got Much Darker

The DSR Daily for May 20: Supreme Court’s Disastrous Ruling for Venezuelans

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry Walmart Tirade Backfires, Wrecking His Own Tariff Scam

The DSR Daily for May 19: Joe Biden Receives Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Threats to Defy Courts Darken as MAGA Fury over Losses Grows

The DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Russia-Ukraine Talks Fizzle and Trump’s Grand Gulf Tour

FTS: The Sisterhood: Unveiling the Secret History of Women at the CIA

FTA: Trump is a Convicted Felon Special Edition

The Daily Blast: Trump Rages Over Qatar Jet Fiasco as GOP Angst Worsens: “Humiliating”

The Existential Political Issue Most Democrats Aren't Focusing On Yet

The Daily Blast: MAGA Senator’s Stunning Admission: GOP Is Badly Screwing Trump Voters

Special Episode: Ed Luce's Masterful New Biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski

The DSR Daily for May 14: FBI Prioritizing Immigration Over White Collar Crime?

The Daily Blast: Trump Tariff Fiasco Worsens as Brutal New Reports Reveal a Fresh Scam

The DSR Daily for May 13: Trump’s Gulf Tour Begins

The Daily Blast: Jamie Raskin’s Harsh Takedown of Trump’s Qatar Plane Scam Draws Blood

AI, Energy and Climate: Damilola Ogunbiyi: AI, Energy Access and the Digital Divide

The DSR Daily for May 12: US and China Reach Tariff Agreement

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec’s Fawning over Him to Media Takes Scary, Cultlike Turn

Siliconsciousness: The AI Con: A Conversation with Dr. Alex Hanna and Dr. Emily Bender

The Daily Blast: MAGA Rage Erupts as New Pope’s Views of Trump Prove Unexpectedly Harsh

The DSR Daily for May 9: Robert Prevost Becomes First American Pope

Why Having an American Pope May Be Bad News for Trump

The DSR Daily for May 8: What's Inside These Big Trump Promises?

The Daily Blast: Trump Erupts as GOPers Quietly Nix Key US Attorney Pick, Enraging MAGA

The DSR Daily for May 7: India Strikes Pakistan

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Odd New Tariff Musings Show How Badly He’s Screwing His Voters

America's Deepening Health & Science Crisis is Worse Than You Think

The DSR Daily for May 6: Secretary Hegseth Slashes 20% of Generals

The Daily Blast: Trump Seethes as Karl Rove Delivers Harsh On-Air Warning about Polls

AI, Energy and Climate: Arun Majumdar: AI, Energy and Education

The DSR Daily for May 5: Tariff Turmoil Continues

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at Fox News over Bad Poll Signals Coming Fiasco for MAGA

The DSR Daily for May 2: A Trump Admin Smorgasbord

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Arrests Hit by Major Legal Setback as Stephen Miller Seethes

Special DSR-Words Matter Mash Up Edition: The Last Waltz

The DSR Daily for May 1: Senate Bid to Overturn Tariffs Falls Short

The Daily Blast: Trump Rages Wildly over Humiliating GDP Data as Aides Calm His Fury

The DSR Daily for April 30: The Government Crackdown on International Students

The Daily Blast: “He Was Pissed”: Trump’s Vile New Threat over Tariffs Takes Scary Turn

The DSR Daily for April 29: Carney and Liberals Win Big

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Fury at Bad Polls Goes Nuclear as Allies Rush to Calm Him Down

AI, Energy and Climate: Jensen Huang: The Power of Intelligence Infrastructure.

The DSR Daily for April 28: Election Day in Canada

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Fury over Abrego Garcia Case Darkens as Crushing New Polls Hit

Siliconsciousness: What the US Needs to Do to Better Prepare for What's to Come with AI

The DSR Daily for April 25: More Court Setbacks for Trump Admin

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Surprise Admission about Putin Wrecks “Great Dealmaker” Scam

Lessons in Kakistocracy

AI, Energy and Climate: Taylor Sparks and Colin McCormick: AI for Materials Innovation Part 2

The DSR Daily for April 24: Russia Ramps Up Attacks on Ukraine

The Daily Blast: Trump Suddenly in Retreat on Many Issues as Poll Reveals Key Weakness

Welcome to America’s Unprecedented National Security Crisis

The DSR Daily for April 23: Big Changes at the State Department

The Daily Blast: “Madness”: Trump Tariff Fiasco Suddenly Worsens amid Brutal Poll Drop

The DSR Daily for April 22: Harvard Sues Trump Admin

The Daily Blast: “Full-Blown Meltdown”: Don Jr. and MAGA Rage as GOPers Turn on Hegseth

AI, Energy and Climate: Taylor Sparks and Colin McCormick: AI for Materials Innovation Part 1

The DSR Daily for April 21: Pope Francis Dies at 88

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Ugly New MS-13 Ramblings Wreck His Case Against Abrego Garcia

FTS: What Happens When Leaders Don’t Lead

FTA: An Exclusive Conversation with Secretary Pete Buttigieg

The DSR Daily for April 18: US Support in Ukraine at a Flashpoint

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Fury at Harvard Darkens as GOPer Openly Admits: “We’re Afraid”

Who Knew You Could Dismantle Democracy in America This Quickly?

The DSR Daily for April 17: Trump’s War with Harvard

The Daily Blast: Fiasco for Trump as Judge Threatens Contempt amid New Warning in Polls

What Would Kissinger and Brzezinski Think of Trump?

The DSR Daily for April 16: A Gloomy Economic Forecast

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Unhinged Tirade at Harvard Actually Reveals Big MAGA Weakness

The DSR Daily for April 15: Fallout from the Trump/Bukele Meeting

The Daily Blast: “Horrifying”: Trump’s Angry New Rants to Media Openly Defy SCOTUS

Siliconsciousness: What the Trump Administration Gets Right about AI Policy

AI, Energy and Climate: Laura Cozzi: IEA's Energy and AI Report

The DSR Daily for April 14: Oh Good, Even More Tariffs

The Daily Blast: “Terrifying”: Trump’s Fury at Foes Darkens amid New Alina Habba Threat

The DSR Daily for April 11: Back and Forth With China

The Daily Blast: Fox News Accidentally Wrecks Trump’s Tariff Spin as MAGA Panic Worsens

Oy Gevalt

The DSR Daily for April 10: Lunatics Running The Country!

The Daily Blast: “Trump Is Backing Down Again”: Hakeem Jeffries Mocks Tariff Flip Flop

The Markets Prove Once Again They Have the Whip Hand With Trump

The DSR Daily for April 9: Tariffs Continue to be a Disaster

The Daily Blast: Sotomayor’s Harsh Dissent on Trump Arrests Offers a Terrifying Warning

The Emergency Polycrisis Episode

The DSR Daily for April 8: Billionaire Breakup

The Daily Blast: Unwell Trump Rages Wildly at Many Targets as GOP Starts Turning on Him

AI, Energy, and Climate: Alp Kucukelbir: AI in Industry, Education and More

The DSR Daily for April 7: Markets Crash, Trump Golfs

The Daily Blast: “Disaster”: Trump Voters Suddenly Realize How Badly He Screwed Them

Siliconsciousness: The AI Competition: Public Policy Strategies: Part 2

The DSR for April 4: Trade Wars: China Strikes Back

The Daily Blast: “Horrifying”: Trump’s Weird, Confused Rant to Media as Markets Tanked

Time for Dems to Channel Nancy Reagan: Just Say No

AI, Energy and Climate: Chris James Part 2: AI, Power Supplies and Innovation

The DSR Daily for April 3: Post Liberation Day Deep Dive

The Daily Blast: Trump Suddenly Set to Cut Musk Loose as Knives Come Out Over WI Fiasco

A Richness of Embarrassments

The DSR Daily for April 2: Cory Booker’s Record Breaking Senate Speech

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Arrests Take Dark, Unnerving Turn, and MAGA Rage Melts Down

The DSR Daily for April 1: Special Election Day

The Daily Blast: Trump Hit by Two Brutal Polls on Econ as GOP Tariff Panic Goes Nuclear

AI, Energy and Climate: Chris James Part 1: AI Power Demand

The DSR Daily for March 31: A Third Term for Trump?

The Daily Blast: Trump Text Fiasco Suddenly Worsens as MAGA Knives Come Out for Hegseth

Siliconsciousness: The AI Competition: Public Policy Strategies: Part 1

The DSR Daily for March 28: Stefanik Nomination is No More

The Daily Blast: Trump’s ICE Removals Take Darker Turn after Unnerving Rubio Admission

Pulling the Stefanik Nomination is a Sign MAGA is Scared

AI, Energy and Climate: Cynthia Rosenzweig and Kevin Karl: AI, the Food System and Climate Change

The DSR Daily for March 27: Just What We Wanted — More Tariffs

The Daily Blast: Trump Privately Seethes at Text Fiasco as Hegseth’s Dumb Spin Implodes

What They’re Not Telling You About Signalgate

The DSR Daily for March 26: Full Yemen Strike Chat Released

The Daily Blast: Trump Text Fiasco Worsens as Tulsi Gabbard Implodes and Fox Melts Down

The DSR Daily for March 25: The Totally Secure War Room Groupchat

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry Rant about Stunning Leak of War Plan Makes Scandal Worse

AI, Energy and Climate: Anne Bouverot: The Paris AI Action Summit and Beyond

The DSR Daily for March 24: Venezuela Backtracks on Repatriation Flights

The Daily Blast: Trump Blurts Out Revealing Aim of Law Firm Shakedown Right to Media

FTS: Words Matter - How is the Supreme Court Still Surprising Us?

FTA: For Rich Guys Like Trump, Justice Delayed is...Precisely What They're Paying For

Siliconsciousness: Surveying the AI Investment Landscape

The DSR Daily for March 21: Trump vs. the Department of Education

The Daily Blast: “Terrifying”: Trump’s Rage at Judge Unnerves GOPers as Crisis Worsens

Three Bullets to the Heart of the Constitution

AI, Energy and Climate: Dan Loehr: Can LLM’s Help in the Fight Against Climate Change?

The DSR Daily for March 20: Trump to Shut Down Department of Education

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Fury at Canada Boils Over on Fox—and Polls Now Show a Backlash

Crisis Counseling with DSR

The DSR Daily for March 19: Judge Rules Against USAID Shutdown

The Daily Blast: Fox Anchor Suddenly Panics About Trump Economy as Brutal New Poll Hits

The DSR Daily for March 18: Judge Challenges Admin Over Deportations

The Daily Blast: “Chilling”: Trump Press Sec Hints Darkly at More Lawlessness to Come

AI, Energy and Climate: Bill Brown: Are Data Centers the Killer App for Clean Tech?

The DSR Daily for March 17: Trump and Putin to Meet on Ukraine

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at Canada Darkens, and Even GOPers Suddenly Seem Unnerved

Siliconsciousness: Can the US Maintain Its Edge in AI?

The DSR Daily for March 14: Schumer Bends the Knee to Trump

The Daily Blast: Musk Craters in Two New Polls as DOGE Cuts Hit by Brutal Loss in Court

American Pain

AI, Energy and Climate: Bernhard Lorentz and Johannes Truby: AI's Energy and Environmental Footprint

The DSR Daily for March 13: Democrats Square Up for Budget Showdown

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Anger Spins Out of Control at Presser as Another Bad Poll Hits

The US: From Indispensable Nation to Undependable Nation

The DSR Daily for March 12: Education Department Next on the Chopping Block

The Daily Blast: “Terrifying”: Trump Press Sec Drops Dark Hint about Coming Crackdowns

The DSR Daily for March 11: Court Blocks Deportation of Protest Leader

The Daily Blast: Bad News for Trump as Brutal New Stock Market Plunge Wakes Up Dems

AI, Energy and Climate: Raj Kapoor: Climate Tech Investing and AI

The DSR Daily for March 10: ICE Arrests Columbia Protester

The Daily Blast: Musk Humiliated as Trump’s Own Advisers Brutally Expose DOGE Fiasco

The DSR Daily for March 7: Trump Balks on Tariffs Again

The Daily Blast: Trump Attack on Social Security Takes Ugly Turn with Musk Leak Stunner

How Do Dems Fight Back Effectively?

AI, Energy and Climate: Julio Friedmann on AI, Climate Change and Carbon Capture

The DSR Daily March 6: More Federal Hiring and Firing Follies

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Blurts Out Ugly, Revealing Truth about His Tariff Scam

What're We Getting in Return for All of Trump's Gifts to Russia?

The DSR Daily for March 5: Trump’s Very, Very Long Speech

The Daily Blast: Trudeau’s Blistering Takedown of Trump’s Tariffs Puts GOP to Shame

Siliconsciousness: Introducing a Bold New Idea: AI Realism

The DSR Daily for March 4: Trump Tariffs Take Effect

The Daily Blast: Trump Hit by Brutal Fox News Graphic on Tariffs as More Bad Polls Land

AI, Energy and Climate: Reed Hundt on AI and Green Capital

Emergency Podcast: The Scary Episode You Need to Hear

The DSR Daily for March 3: Russia Thinks US is Great, Again?

The Daily Blast: “Sick”: GOP Senator’s Harsh Takedown of Trump Hints at a Darker Story

Emergency Episode: After the Trump-Zelensky Oval Office Fiasco

The DSR Daily for February 28: DOGE Goes to Court

The Daily Blast: Trump Hit by Brutal Poll on Economy as Panicked GOPers Nix Town Halls

Time For Dems to Stand Up — And We Mean it This Time

The DSR Daily for February 27: Economy Suffering Under Trump

AI, Energy and Climate: Michael Liebreich on AI, Data Centers and Energy: Past, Present and Future

The Daily Blast: “Terrifying”: Trump’s Ominous Moment with RFK on First Measles Death

Are We All Just Living in Trump's Imagination?

The DSR Daily for February 26: Republican Infighting, Yay!

The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Seethes at Media over Musk as More Bad Econ News Hits

The DSR Daily for February 25: Macron Faces Off with Trump Over Ukraine

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry DOGE Defense Backfires at Presser as More Bad Polls Hit

AI, Energy and Climate: Harnessing AI to Fight Climate Change

The DSR Daily for February 24: Trump Takes Wrecking Ball to Pentagon

The Daily Blast: Fiasco for Musk as Trump Aides Suddenly Defy Him amid New GOP “Panic”

The DSR Daily for February 21: DOGE Finally Reined In

The Daily Blast: Trump Suddenly Slips in 3 Brutal New Polls—and Musk Looks Even Worse

It’s Worse Than You Think - What You Can Do About It

The DSR Daily for February 20: Trump Blasts Ukraine, Again

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Unnerving “Dictator” Rant Forces GOPers into Wild Contortions

Siliconsciousness: MIT Nobel Prize-Winner Daron Acemoglu on AI, Growth, Jobs & Inequality

America Switches Sides in Ukraine

The DSR Daily for February 19: President Musk’s Latest Follies

The Daily Blast: Stephen Miller Rages at CNN Host as Musk’s Latest DOGE Fiasco Implodes

The DSR Daily for February 18: DOGE’s War on Social Security

The Daily Blast: Trump-Musk Threats Darken as Their Anger at Enemies Takes Ominous Turn

Siliconsciousness: Rethinking the Way We Think About How We Think

The DSR Daily for February 14: Even More Blatant Corruption

The Daily Blast: Trump Rages at Mitch McConnell in Crazed Rants—Showing How He Cows GOP

Where Are the Leaders This Moment Demands?

The DSR Daily for February 13: Shocker: Another Unqualified Addition to Trump’s Cabinet

The Daily Blast: Trump Aide Karoline Leavitt’s Ugly Tirade Over Legal Losses Is Ominous

Good News: We’re Not Quite in a Constitutional Crisis Yet!

The DSR Daily for February 12: Trump and Musk’s No Good, Very Weird Meeting

The Daily Blast: Pro-Trump GOPers Shocked to Learn Their Own Voters Are Fuming at Musk

The DSR Daily for February 11: Trade Wars: The EU Strikes Back

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at Canada Just Got Worse—and Putin Is Quietly Celebrating

The DSR Daily for February 10: CFPB Ordered to Stop Work

The Daily Blast: Elon Musk’s Threats Get Darker as Trump Legal Losses Trigger MAGA Fury

The DSR Daily for February 7: Trump Sanctions ICC

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry Rant at USAID Instantly Undercut by Surprise Rubio Video

Screw Your Feelings, Time to Figure Out How to Fix This Mess

The DSR Daily for February 6: Trump Signs Executive Order Banning Transgender Women From Women’s Sports

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Scam on Tariffs Wrecked in Surprise Moment from Stephen Miller

A Look at the "Sudden Disassembly in Flight" of the US Government

The DSR Daily for February 5: Trump Proposes Gaza Strip Takeover

The Daily Blast: Jamie Raskin’s Brutal Takedown of Elon Musk Shows Dems Are Waking Up

AAI: A View from Northern Europe, with former DDIS senior officer Jacob Kaarsbo

The DSR Daily for February 4: Trump Pauses Mexico Canada Tariffs

The Daily Blast: Illegal Trump-Musk Power Grab at USAID Suddenly Becomes Bigger Scandal

Siliconsciousness: At the Crossroads of AI, Trade, and International Policy

The DSR Daily for February 3: World Braces for Trump Tariffs

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at Canada Gets Darker as GOPers Admit to Rising “Anxiety”

FTS: Which U.S. Allies Aren't Really Allies?

FTA: Global Risks in the Time of Speaker McCarthy

WAGD: One Second Closer to Midnight

The DSR Daily for January 31: The Patel and Gabbard Hearings

The Daily Blast: Angry Trump Snaps at Journos who Harshly Expose his Plane Crash Drivel

Why is the Media So F*cked Up?

The DSR Daily for January 30: White House Pulls Back Spending Freeze

The Daily Blast: “A Weak President”: Trump’s Chaos Strategy Implodes in Epic OMB Fiasco

This Week, the World Got a Whole Heckuva Lot More Dangerous

The DSR Daily for January 29: Judge Halts Aid Freeze

The Daily Blast: Trump Aide Karoline Leavitt’s Ugly New Attack on Biden Is a Bad Omen

The DSR Daily for January 28: Trump Pauses Federal Grants and Loans

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Anger Inside WH, Leaked to Media, Hints at a Darker Obsession

Siliconsciousness: DeepShock: Tech & Political Disruptions Changing Our Views of AI in Real Time

The DSR Daily for January 27: Colombia Agrees to Accept Deportation Flights

The Daily Blast: Trump Just Made His Illegal Late-Night Firing Spree Look Even Worse

FTS: Words Matter - The Impending Border Battle

FTA: What Do You Do With A Problem Like Bibi?

WAGD: Trump's Impact on the Global Nuclear Stage with Jeffrey Lewis

Siliconsciousness: A Fork in the Road on AI: Evaluating Alternative Futures

The DSR Daily for January 24: Birthright Citizenship Restrictions Blocked

Why Do Democrats Suck?

The Daily Blast: Already, Trump Suffers Harsh Rebuke in Court—Here’s Why More Is Coming

72 Hours In to Trump 2.0: In the Words of the Old Joke..."So far, so good."

The DSR Daily for January 23: House Passes Immigration Detention Bill

The Daily Blast: CNN Anchor Wrecks Trump Defender in Brutal On-Air Shaming Over Jan. 6

The DSR Daily for January 22: Trump Tries to Axe Birthright Citizenship

The Daily Blast: Trump Angered by Female Bishop’s Stunning Criticism Right to His Face

The DSR Daily for January 21: Trump’s First Day Back

WM: Hearings, Hypocrisy, and the Inauguration

The Daily Blast: Suddenly, Trump Allies Quietly Admit He May Not Have a Huge “Mandate”

The DSR Daily for Jan 20: Inauguration Day

FTS: AAI - The View from the Pentagon: What's Next In the Mideast, Ukraine, on China and on AI?

FTA: Biden is Israel's Most Popular Politician. How Should He Use That Influence?

WAGD: What the Hell is Happening in South Korea?

The DSR Daily for January 17: Ceasefire to Begin Sunday

The Daily Blast: Trump Humiliates Nikki Haley in Epic New Rant—but Also Sends a Warning

What is the Future of Pro-Democracy Media?

The DSR Daily for January 16: Biden Gives Farewell Address

The Daily Blast: Trump AG Pick Accidentally Reveals a Dark, Ugly Truth About 2025 Plans

The Truth Behind the Israel/Hamas Deal

The DSR Daily for January 15: Hegseth’s Confirmation Hearing

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage at Jack Smith Weirdly Escalates as MAGA Threats Darken

The DSR Daily for January 14: Jack Smith Report Revelations

The Daily Blast: Paul Krugman: Trump Voters Are Already Getting “Brutally Scammed”

AAI: Will Europe Step Up on Ukraine?

The DSR Daily for January 13: One Week Until Inauguration

The Daily Blast: Bannon’s Rage at Musk Suddenly Goes Nuclear as MAGA Meltdown Worsens

Data Justice is About “Us”: A Look to the Year Ahead

Is This Iran’s Last Chance? Discussing Iran’s Nuclear Future with Richard Nephew

The DSR Daily for January 10: Trump to be Sentenced

The Daily Blast: Jamie Raskin’s Harsh Takedown of Trump-Alito Phone Call Draws Blood

Fact-Checking Zuck and His Pals on Fact-Checking

The DSR Daily for January 9: Lebanon Elects New President

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Ugly, Hateful Eruptions Over CA Wildfires Hint at Darker Story

83-40 or Fight? What to Make of Trump's New American Imperialism

The DSR Daily for January 8: Wildfire Rages in LA

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry, Unhinged Rants at Presser Show Things Will Get Very Bad

Get Ready for a Totally Turbulent 2025

The DSR Daily for January 7: Judge Rejects Trump's Bid To Delay Sentencing

The Daily Blast: Trump Is Already Showing Us Exactly How He’ll Screw Over Mike Johnson

The Goldilocks Strategy: Unpacking the Biden Legacy in Ukraine

The DSR Daily for January 6: Trudeau Likely To Step Down

The Daily Blast: Trump’s Rage Over His Sentencing Suddenly Takes a Dark, Unnerving Turn

The DSR Daily for January 3: Mike Johnson Faces Crucial Vote

What Fresh Hell Is This? A Preview of the New Congress

The DSR Daily for January 2: Latest from New Orleans Attack

FTA: Can it Get Any Crazier Than This?

FTA: What Democrats Must Learn from the Election

FTS: The Daily Blast: MAGA Dimwit Tommy Tuberville Blurts Out Awkward Truth About Trump, GOP

FTA: How Low Can They Go: Plumbing the Depths of GOP Depravity

FTS: The Daily Blast: Trump Rants at Rally Worsen as NYT Reveals New Signs of Mental Decline

FTA: How Can We Tell Who's Really Winning in Campaign 2024?

FTS: The Daily Blast: Trump Rages at Female Voters in Epic Rants Amid Sudden New Poll Drop