Trump’s self-mythologizing has crossed from politics to blasphemy
Donald Trump, the forty-fifth and forty-seventh president of the United States, has spent a lifetime treating the truth like a rented mule—work it hard, feed it little, and swap it out when it drops. But somewhere along the line, that casual arrangement with reality curdled into something darker. He stopped bending the truth to suit…
The US isn’t ready for increasing hybrid threats as the Iran war comes home
The warning landed in Washington with the kind of quiet urgency that usually precedes catastrophe. Hours before President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran last Tuesday, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released an advisory that should have stopped the capital cold. Iranian-backed hackers, the agency reported, were actively attacking critical infrastructure on…
Fossil Free Media targets Kean Jr. on Big Oil immunity, but Democrats face questions
As gas prices hover around $4 a gallon across New Jersey, a national advocacy group launched a five-figure ad campaign this week, pressuring Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. to oppose legislation that would grant oil and gas companies immunity from climate-related lawsuits. The ads from Fossil Free Media, a nonprofit that helps lead the Make…
Arab American Heritage Month resolution shows heat in local New Jersey races
As New Jersey’s political landscape gears up for competitive congressional primaries, a pair of Michigan lawmakers reintroduced a resolution recognizing April as Arab American Heritage Month, drawing attention to a community that represents a growing political force in the Garden State. Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Debbie Dingell announced the legislation this week, which seeks to…
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