Somehow, Democrats got badly caught out by the president doing all the things he spent the past two years saying he was going to do if reelected.

What is the reason?

Lee Zeldin was struggling to answer basic questions about climate change in a foreboding sign for the agency.

Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, struggled to answer a series of questions from Democratic Senator Mazie Hirono.

Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, was dragged by Democrats for his misogynist lies about women in the military.

Pete Hegseth’s refusal to answer says everything about the allegations against him.

How is it possible that Americans are good with this corrupt cavalcade of unqualified extremists Trump is nominating?

Corporate tax cuts! Threatening Republicans! Arresting Democrats! Rethinking the polio vaccine?! People are about to find out what they voted for.

The would-be Trump appointee is set to undermine public health—and take public education down with it.

The president-elect’s pick to run the Pentagon wouldn’t stand a chance of confirmation in the pre-Trump era. Then again, there weren’t any presidents corrupt enough to pick him until now.

What the latest polls on the Trump transition tell us about how to fight back during his second term

Plummeting trust in vaccines could be lethal on its own. But there are also ways Trump’s nominee for Health and Human Services could reduce vaccine availability, as well.

Zeldin is a Trump loyalist, and Trump has already promised to gut any regulations that the oil industry doesn't like.

The Capitol riot showed that our political system is just as frail and corruptible as any other.

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