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See you tomorrow. Steve Benen is a producer for "The Rachel Maddow Show," the editor of MaddowBlog and an MSNBC political contributor. He's also the bestselling author of "Ministry of Truth: Democracy ...
In the six wars that I’ve settled, we haven’t had a ceasefire," the president said. Both parts of that sentence are ...
For nearly a decade, the president has accused his public critics of being “paid protesters.” It’s a ridiculous claim rooted ...
Republican officials want their party’s voters to cast their ballots through the mail. The president’s rhetoric is ...
The president pushed a conspiracy theory about crime statistics in the nation's capital. Predictably, a Justice Department ...
The president and his team aren’t just taking over Washington, D.C., they’re also putting on a show, to be exploited for ...
The president claims to have evidence that his deployments in Washington, D.C., are working. A closer look suggests his proof ...
Earlier this year, five former defense secretaries condemned the Pentagon’s military leadership purge as “reckless.” It has ...
The last time the president ordered officials to apply black paint to border barriers, it was an expensive failure. Naturally ...
To criticize the governor's content as childish, foolish and unserious is to necessarily criticize Trump’s content as ...
The FBI has struggled in recent months, but with Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey joining the leadership team, things ...
If Trump is taking tactical advice from Putin about how to hold an election, that doesn’t bode well for the future of American democracy.