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May 2025

What should be next for this newsletter?
What would you like to see? I'm curious to expand this in some new directions, and I'd love to hear from you!
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The Mailbag returns!
Time for another Q&A with Tristan answering your questions on the top political and legal stories in the news, plus an early look ahead at 2026 and…
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Dear Fortune 500: Fire Trump-Fearing Firms
Businesses should follow Microsoft's lead and fire any law firm that has caved to Trump. Not because of altruism, but for pure self-interest. Do you…
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Make populism the new progressivism
What's another key to defeating Trumpism in the elections to come? Rebrand progressive policies as the true populism that a majority of Americans are…
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April 2025

Democrats' road to victory in '26 and '28
It's the economy - and the billionaires - and the corruption.
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100 days in, and Trump has already failed
It only took 100 days for Trump to tank his presidency and wreck what marginal popularity he possessed. His failure to deliver on his promises means…
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Harvard sues the Trump administration
The world's wealthiest university just filed a lawsuit against the world's wealthiest government. What are the claims, and what is going to happen?
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This is the part where Pete Hegseth resigns
But will he actually? Probably not. Yet Signalgate will continue to grind on, even if (or especially if) its principal players refuse to leave the…
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5 talking points on the Abrego Garcia case
No, you can't just violate a 2019 immigration judge order prohibiting deportation. And if you don't like that order, fight it out in the courts! Rather…
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The ICE man cometh
Trump's Gestapo is here. It operates throughout the country. It can suddenly arrest anyone, with no crime alleged, and deport them for permanent…
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Taking Down Trump 2.0 - #12 - Never cave
Our final rule for fighting Trump: remember, he will eventually blink, but the very last thing you can do is to cave, to signal weakness, or to try to…
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