The Risk of Nuclear War with North Korea
Could Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump goad each other into a devastating confrontation?
Could Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump goad each other into a devastating confrontation?
Evan Osnos New Yorker Sep 2017 55min Permalink
“The foundation of Donald Trump’s presidency is the negation of Barack Obama’s legacy.”
Ta-Nehisi Coates The Atlantic Sep 2017 30min Permalink
A new breed of lobbyist comes to K Street.
Nicholas Confessore New York Times Magazine Aug 2017 30min Permalink
Last November, A.J. Delgado played a vital role in the presidential campaign. Then everything fell apart.
McKay Coppins The Atlantic Aug 2017 10min Permalink
Donald Trump’s relationship with golf has never been more complicated.
Alan Shipnuck Sports Illustrated Aug 2017 20min Permalink
The Department of Energy is in chaos and it is putting the world at risk.
Michael Lewis Vanity Fair Jul 2017 40min Permalink
Look, this is about Russia. So I think if [Robert Mueller] wants to go, my finances are extremely good, my company is an unbelievably successful company. And actually, when I do my filings, peoples say, “Man.” People have no idea how successful this is. It’s a great company. But I don’t even think about the company anymore. I think about this. ’Cause one thing, when you do this, companies seem very trivial. O.K.? I really mean that. They seem very trivial. But I have no income from Russia. I don’t do business with Russia. The gentleman that you mentioned, with his son, two nice people. But basically, they brought the Miss Universe pageant to Russia to open up, you know, one of their jobs. Perhaps the convention center where it was held. It was a nice evening, and I left. I left, you know, I left Moscow.
Peter Baker, Michael S. Schmidt, Maggie Haberman New York Times Jul 2017 30min Permalink
With The Apprentice, Trump rose to a level of popularity with minorities that the GOP could only dream of. Then he torched it all to prepare for a hard-right run at the presidency.
Joshua Green Businessweek Jun 2017 20min Permalink
Life for a Muslim doctor in rural Minnesota before and after the election of Donald Trump.
Stephanie McCrummen Washington Post Jul 2017 20min Permalink
“I feel like we sort of choked.”
Greg Miller, Ellen Nakashima, Adam Entous Washington Post Jun 2017 25min Permalink
“He is, as of this writing, the most mocked man in the world.”
Rebecca Solnit Literary Hub May 2017 10min Permalink
A profile of the New York Times White House correspondent.
Rachael Combe Elle May 2017 20min Permalink
A profile of Steve Bannon’s 29-year-old protégé, the Washington bureau chief at Breitbart, who according to a former editor “has two modes: murder and blowjob.”
Luke Mullins Washingtonian May 2017 20min Permalink
A profile of the former acting attorney general.
Ryan Lizza New Yorker May 2017 20min Permalink
Watching TV with the President the night before he fired James Comey.
Michael Scherer, Zeke J. Miller Time May 2017 15min Permalink
The Constitution offers two main paths for removing a President from office.
Evan Osnos New Yorker Apr 2017 40min Permalink
A profile of Rev. William Barber II, who gave one of the most memorable speeches at last summer’s Democratic National Convention and is now leading the Christian protest against the White House.
Tommy Tomlinson Esquire Apr 2017 20min Permalink
“There wasn’t anything normal about this.”
Matt Apuzzo, Michael S. Schmidt, Adam Goldman, Eric Lichtblau New York Times Apr 2017 30min Permalink
On the health care failure and what, if anything, comes next.
Robert Draper New York Times Magazine Mar 2017 35min Permalink
A profile.
Olivia Nuzzi New York Mar 2017 30min Permalink
Sean Spicer and a new era in the briefing room.
Andrew Marantz New Yorker Mar 2017 30min Permalink
A profile of America’s new education secretary.
Janet Reitman Rolling Stone Mar 2017 25min Permalink
Stephen Bannon and Jeff Sessions, the new attorney general, have long shared a vision for remaking America. Now the nation’s top law-enforcement agency can serve as a tool for enacting it.
Emily Bazelon New York Times Magazine Feb 2017 25min Permalink
A near future with racial voting restrictions and questionnaires.
Kashana Cauley Slate Feb 2017 15min Permalink
On what lay behind Russia’s interference in the 2016 election and what lies ahead.
Evan Osnos, David Remnick, Joshua Yaffa New Yorker Feb 2017 50min Permalink