How Trump’s Insane Rant About “Gutless” Bill Barr Unmasks GOP and MAGA

TNR’s Greg Sargent takes a critical look at the day’s political news and the stories leading NewRepublic.com, and speaks to leading journalists and newsmakers. Read More

Justin Amash on Why Congress Is Broken

Those are two of the questions Reason's Nick Gillespie asked Justin Amash in February at Students ... During the first impeachment of President Donald Trump, Amash resigned from the GOP, became an ... Read More

The GOP establishment’s favorite excuse for Trump is back

Are you not reassured? In many ways, Barr’s hope that Trump won’t act as he says is emblematic of the old Republican Party establishment’s relationship with the former president. Well before ... Read More

Former Rep. Peter Meijer ends his longshot bid for the GOP nomination in Michigan’s Senate race

Meijer was seen as a longshot to win the Republican Party’s nomination after voting to impeach then-President Donald Trump in 2021 ... Mike Rogers and Justin Amash. Businessman Sandy Pensler ... Read More

Former Rep. Peter Meijer ends his longshot bid for the GOP nomination in Michigan's Senate race

Peter Meijer has withdrawn his name from a U.S ... Trump. Meijer announced his candidacy in November and contended for the Republican nomination against former U.S. Reps. Mike Rogers and Justin ... Read More

The GOP establishment’s favorite excuse for Trump is back

More Republicans will likely offer the excuse that Trump’s threats are temporary eruptions of his temper and not an indication of how he’d lead (or rule). In many ways, Barr’s hope that ... Read More