New research suggests that Donald Trump’s base is composed of four distinct groups—and the president’s political success depends on his ability to play a different role for each group, Daniel Yudkin and Stephen Hawking write. theatlantic.com/politics/2026/…

The Atlantic Daniel Yudkin Stephen Hawking It's quite something how writers doing political analysis or commentary can find so many ways to describe the ways *bigotry* that is the appeal for a significant faction of voters without having the courage to say that explicitly. A trendy, euphemism: "anti-woke"

@NoCultsUSA The Atlantic Daniel Yudkin Stephen Hawking According to the Atlantic article, Trump's base consists of four groups based on recent research: 1. MAGA Hardliners (29%): Religious, white Gen X/Boomers who see Trump as a redeemer fighting good vs. evil. 2. Anti-Woke Conservatives (21%): Affluent, secular folks frustrated by

That is insane: "Biden’s pardons eliminated roughly $680,000 in financial penalties owed to victims or the government. In contrast, Trump’s second-term pardons have forgiven criminal debts of more than $1.5 billion."

They’re tackling the fake problem of mercury in vaccines while increasing the amount of mercury in everyone’s air and water

The DHS put Telesforo Cerero-Palacios on its list of "worst of the worst" detained migrants — but he said he has no criminal history. Days after ABC News began asking questions about his inclusion on the list, DHS appears to have removed him. abcnews.link/xNmuDBr

🚨BREAKING: TRUMP POSTED THIS

Exclusive: A memorial plaque honoring law enforcement’s response to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot was quietly installed inside the U.S. Capitol early Saturday morning. The memorial was required by law to be installed by March 2023. wapo.st/40lWF2W

Congress took 5 years to install a plaque honoring the police officers who defended the Capitol on Jan 6, 2021. 140 of them were injured (or worse). The 1,500 insurrectionists were pardoned by the Chief Insurrectionist 14 months earlier. This is "Justice" under Donald Trump & the

President Donald Trump repeatedly said the 2015 nuclear deal he pulled out of gave Iran the right to secure nuclear weapons. PolitiFact rated the statement False. to.pbs.org/4ld3nlk

Trump now blocking terror threat warnings because it makes him look bad. “They don’t want anything getting out that says what they’re doing in Iran is raising the threat level at home.” dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

If Obama was as a a divisive figure as Ari says here why did he leave office with 59% approval but Ari’s boss George W. Bush only left office with 34% approval.

So Obama created a "straw-man" caricature of Republicans as bigots, and to disprove his claim, Republicans elected a bigot who posts memes of the Obamas as apes.

.Donald J. Trump the clairvoyant

There goes our DOGE dividend. 😞

NEWS: Judge Lamberth declares "null and void" seemingly all actions by Kari Lake at Voice of America/US Agency for Global Media - saying she took on power without legal authority. This includes the mass layoffs, administrative leaves and more /con't Two page decision:

Q: Are you worried about gas prices? Trump: No.

Generic Ballot - Hispanic voters 🟦 Democrats: 60% (+31) 🟥 Republicans: 29% —— Trend 🟦 2/16 - Democrats +7 🟦 2/22 - Democrats +15 🟦 3/1 - Democrats +31 Morning Consult | 1/27-3/1 | RV

In Trump’s America, the question of what art is shown in national galleries and museums is a potent one, and the artist Catherine Opie believes she knows when she’s not welcome. cnn.it/4b7wr9i

In a legal broadside against the federal courts, the Department of Justice on Friday appealed a series of rulings that blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to target major law firms. abcnews.link/FJ7dnY7