Robert Kuttner

The real targets of the war on DEI include civil rights enforcement, federal outlays that serve Black communities, and Black workers in and out of government.

Today on TAP: The requirement of in-person visits and Elon Musk’s fishing expedition into Social Security data have awakened a torpid AARP, docile federal judges—and public opinion.

Today on TAP: He has defied the will of the vast majority of Senate Democrats and played right into the hands of Trump. Time for a new leader.

Today on TAP: It’s not easy to engineer the combination of rising prices and falling economy output, but Trump is well on the way.

The sneak attack on Social Security creates new vulnerability for Elon Musk and for the entire Trump project of destroying government.

Today on TAP: You could be forgiven, based on his recent behavior, for concluding that Trump is completely incoherent. Let’s look a little deeper.

Today on TAP: Will the Democrats have the savvy and unity to outplay Trump?

Donald Trump is on track to be the first president to deliberately engineer a severe depression.

Will it be one more source of division, or will Trump’s sadism unite Americans against him?

The FDA expert panel on vaccines, barred from meeting by RFK Jr., needs to continue operating as part of a necessary government-in-exile.