As new developments focus attention on Trump’s derangement, a shrewd media observer dissects whether the press is finally treating his deteriorating mental state as a major news event.

As Trump contradicts Vance by vowing on Fox News to target the “enemy within,” a reporter who watched numerous Trump rallies details how explicit his authoritarian threats have now become.

As Trump’s fury at CBS News veers into unhinged threats, the author of a new report on Project 2025 lays bare what Trump is really revealing about his intention to suppress dissent in a second term.

As new polling finds a small but critical group of GOP voters backing Kamala Harris, a veteran reporter who’s well sourced among Republicans lays out the danger this poses to Trump.

As Harris blasts Trump over revelations about his private dealings with Putin, a foreign policy expert explains what the news reveals about Trump’s ties to the global authoritarian right.

As Trump unleashes a vicious stream of insults at Kamala Harris even as the media shrugs, a writer who tracks Trump’s misogyny breaks down how overtly anti-woman his strategy has become.

As Trump’s vile lies about the federal response to the hurricane confirm a New York Times report about his mental unraveling, a Dem strategist suggests a closing argument against him.

Olivia Troye, a top Homeland Security official in the Trump administration, opens up about how he hyper-politicized disaster response as president—and why a second term would be worse.

With MAGA enraged at the very idea of fact-checking Trump, a leading critic of our discourse explains how Project 2025 would help MAGA transform the government into a weapon against truth.

With Trump and his backers relentlessly smearing Biden as senile, a veteran reporter who’s well sourced in MAGA world explains why Trump allies worry he set expectations for Biden too low.

With Judge Aileen Cannon giving Donald Trump a boost yet again, a leading legal scholar helps us uncover the deeper and darker story here about presidents who attack the rule of law itself.

With a new report revealing that Republicans are privately nervous about Donald Trump’s chances, a prominent Never Trump conservative explains what’s driving these sudden GOP doubts.

With Donald Trump escalating the violent talk at his latest events, a leading critic of the media explains how the press should cover this Trump-MAGA mode of politics as a major rolling scandal.