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David Faris

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How the Saudis Keep Sidestepping a Costly Role in the Iran War

David Faris

07.04.2026 5

The Nation

David Faris

Tariff Fiasco Proves Trump Is a Serial Loser | Opinion

24.02.2026 20

Newsweek

David Faris

The Senate Race Giving Democrats Hope | Opinion

29.01.2026 10

Newsweek

David Faris

Democrats Need to Shut Down the Government to Defund ICE Terror

16.01.2026 30

The Nation

David Faris

Despite Themselves, Democrats Look Well Positioned for the Midterms

12.01.2026 10

The Nation

David Faris

Trump’s Cringe Cabinet Meetings | Opinion

09.12.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

The MAGA War on City Dwellers Is Backfiring

14.11.2025 10

The Nation

David Faris

How Trump Blew It With Latinos | Opinion

22.10.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

How Blue States Can Fight the MAGA Backlash

16.10.2025 10

The Nation

David Faris

The Roberts Court: Twenty Years of Dismantling Democracy | Opinion

07.10.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

The Alternate-Universe Version of Trump’s Executive Putsch

24.09.2025 10

The Nation

David Faris

American Democracy, RIP

26.08.2025 10

The Nation

David Faris

Republicans Look Set To Get Wiped Out in 2025 and 2026 | Opinion

President Donald Trump is unpopular, and just like in 2018, the GOP will pay the price.

31.07.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

Six Months In, Trump Has Too Many Failures To Count | Opinion

In six short months, President Trump has made Americans poorer, less secure, less healthy, and more isolated.

21.07.2025 20

Newsweek

David Faris

Trump Just Undid Decades of Nuclear Diplomacy | Opinion

President Donald Trump's reckless and illegal strikes on Iranian nuclear sites now threaten to blow up the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear...

26.06.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

Welcome to the Era of Abusive Federalism | Opinion

We are less than five months into Trump's second term, and despite loss after loss in court, the administration seems determined to stick to Abusive...

12.06.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

The Right-Wing Culture War Scam Comes Full Circle | Opinion

The new campus censors are almost entirely on the MAGA far right.

22.05.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

J.B. Pritzker Is Showing Democrats How To Stand Up to Trump | Opinion

While it's far too early for Democrats to coalesce around a 2028 contender, one thing is clear: the party's base wants a rabble-rousing, populist...

08.05.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

So You Live in a Pariah State | Opinion

There are consequences when choosing to deliver the country into the hands of malevolent authoritarians.

16.04.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

Trump's Tumultuous Tariffs | Opinion

Besieged at home by a collapsing economy and overseas by countries refusing to capitulate to extortion and humiliation, President Donald Trump chose...

10.04.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

A Few Takeaways From Elon Musk’s Utter Humiliation in Wisconsin

03.04.2025 10

Slate

David Faris

Will the Decline of Mainstream Parties Come to America? | Opinion

Why Democrats should be worried about the global collapse of traditional party politics.

26.03.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

Republicans Have No Idea How They'll Pass Their Agenda | Opinion

Speaker Mike Johnson and his allies in the House narrowly passed a budget resolution that contained massive Medicaid cuts.

17.03.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

Can Trump Strong Arm Congress Into Destroying Federal Agencies? | Opinion

The administration's illegal evisceration of the executive branch is losing in the courts.

11.03.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

What Trump and Musk Are Really Doing to This Country

07.03.2025 10

Slate

David Faris

Dan Bongino's Nomination Is Meant to Demoralize the FBI | Opinion

With each preposterous—and dangerous—nominee that President Donald Trump has jammed through a compliant Senate, his confidence has clearly grown...

26.02.2025 20

Newsweek

David Faris

Trump Has Betrayed Our Allies and Our Principles | Opinion

There is no coming back from Trump's betrayal of our allies and our principles.

21.02.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

A National Debt Strike May Be the Way to Stop Trump and Musk | Opinion

Last week, the Resistance started the process of getting the band back together with its "50501" protests—50 protests, 50 states, one day.

10.02.2025 10

Newsweek

David Faris

Is Your Job at Risk? For 50 Million Americans, the Answer Is Yes | Opinion

As many of us tried to warn for years, the second Trump administration has so far been a nightmarish project of punitive vengeance on multiple fronts.

31.01.2025 20

Newsweek

David Faris

Some Democrats Are Saying the Right Thing About Trump. The Rest Need to Get on Board.

29.01.2025 10

Slate

David Faris

Trump Targets His Own First-Term Achievements for No Clear Reason | Opinion

According to the White House, 25 percent tariffs will be imposed on goods imported from our neighbors to the south and north on Feb. 1.

24.01.2025 20

Newsweek

David Faris

Ceasefire Deal Is Too Little, Too Late for the People of Gaza | Opinion

On Wednesday, negotiators finally secured a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, at least temporarily halting a conflict that killed at least 46,000...

17.01.2025 20

Newsweek

David Faris