Jonathan Cohn
Editor. Political director for Progressive Mass. Opinions are my own. Phone-banking-while-walking evangelist.
- People who believe in jettisoning all progressive policies "in order to win" should be honest about what they view the purpose of winning is. I.e., is there anything you actually care enough to accomplish?
- Reposted by Jonathan CohnSo the line from Lutnick is to "let them eat Trump Truth Social posts."
- No Republicans in Congress will call out this shameful authoritarian overreach, yet so many Congressional Democrats will still blather on and on about bipartisanship. www.huffpost.com/entry/dhs-sp...
- “ICE can't claim to be protecting the privacy of immigrants while kicking down doors and smashing car windows,” she said. “And ICE is quick to reveal personal data when it suits their interest.” www.wbur.org/news/2025/05...
- "Put simply, Trump and Musk’s evisceration of the SEC has turned the agency into a shell of its former self, at a time ripe for rampant market manipulation. This, we fear, might be the point." prospect.org/economy/2025...
- The Trump administration is flagrantly violating the Supreme Court. Democrats should realize that the public is not behind it and should elevate, not hide from, this case. www.huffpost.com/entry/kristi...
- He understands the world through Fox News. www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
- "So the need to deal with the inherent conflicts in allowing politicians to speculate personally in perhaps the most fraud-riddled financial market in human history is clear. But the way to do that for Democrats is to use the leverage they have. They didn’t." prospect.org/politics/202...
- The US government is pumping right-wing conspiracy theories into other countries. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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