Latest articles by Paul Waldman
-
The GOP will survive Trump. But in what kind of shape?
opinion It's not a pretty picture ...
opinion -
Deus Ex Arpaio
opinion Why nutty Republicans are a godsend for Democrats
opinion -
How Trump convinced America that character doesn't matter
opinion Trump's twisted behavior has made it harder for us to draw the right connections between presidential character, leadership, and policy
opinion -
The silver lining of Trump's vulgar immigration remarks
opinion Thank you, President Trump, for forcing another frank discussion about who makes America what it is
opinion -
Trump's sneak attack on the poor
opinion How the Trump administration is using Medicaid to wage war on poor people
opinion -
The Republican stampede out of Congress
opinion It's only going to get worse
opinion -
Why Trump's attorneys are desperate to keep Mueller from interviewing him
opinion Just look at what happened when he was deposed in 2007
opinion -
Trump doesn't work very hard. Great!
opinion Why Trump's 'executive time' is the best news I've heard in a while
opinion -
How Bannonism got Trumped
opinion Even before Wolff's bombshell, Bannon's agenda was dead
opinion -
The extraordinary weakness of President Trump
opinion No one is afraid of him anymore
opinion -
Mitt Romney is exactly what the Republican Party needs right now
opinion Sen. Mitt Romney would be no Trump stooge
opinion -
Trump's war on Justice
opinion Why the president continues to lash out at his own Justice Department
opinion -
Are Republicans having second thoughts about destroying the safety net?
opinion Paul Ryan wants to go down swinging. Mitch McConnell doesn't think that's such a good idea.
opinion -
Republicans' absurd revisionist history of President Trump's first year
opinion Republicans are trying to convince themselves that the Trump presidency is working out for them. Here's why they're wrong.
opinion -
The GOP's reality problem
opinion The news media isn't biased against the Trump administration. It just hates being lied to.
opinion -
Republicans have just passed the worst tax bill in American history
opinion Congrats?
opinion -
Republicans are acting like Trump's guilty
opinion The implicit assumption behind every attack on the Russia investigation? He did it.
opinion -
Everyone has figured out how susceptible Trump is to flattery — except Trump
opinion The path to the president's favor will remain open to anyone who can stomach taking it
opinion -
Everything is going according to Paul Ryan's plan
opinion Why the speaker of the House really might be contemplating an early exit
opinion -
Jeff Sessions might have destroyed the Trump presidency
opinion Why tapping him for attorney general was Trump's most spectacularly self-destructive mistake
opinion -
Star Wars and the unfortunate ubiquity of the Final Climactic Explosion
The Explainer For the love of the Force, don't let The Last Jedi end with a bang
The Explainer -
The GOP's bummer in 'Bama
opinion Republicans are going to lose in Alabama — no matter what happens to Roy Moore
opinion -
What the Star Wars 'who-shot-first' controversy tells us about modern-day fandom
feature We live in an age in which audiences simply reject a filmmaker's explanation of what happens in his movie
feature -
Republicans' Mueller freakout
opinion The GOP is really coming unglued over the Russia investigation
opinion
