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How the Supreme Court Abandoned Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Apr 15, 2025

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2 min read

How the Supreme Court Abandoned Kilmar Abrego Garcia

The Court gave Trump permission to lie, and he took it

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
Trump's Tariffs and the Conservative Death Drive

Apr 7, 2025

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6 min read

Trump's Tariffs and the Conservative Death Drive

The tariffs reveal a crucial element of right-wing psychology

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
What Happens to the Free Speech Warriors?

Mar 26, 2025

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3 min read

What Happens to the Free Speech Warriors?

Pundits and advocates have targeted the campus left for years. Now we're reaping what they sowed.

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
Is Anyone Ready For This?

Mar 19, 2025

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6 min read

Is Anyone Ready For This?

Neither the media nor the Democrats are built for a constitutional crisis

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
Is Trump Defying the Courts?

Mar 14, 2025

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2 min read

Is Trump Defying the Courts?

Some thoughts on the current state of the constitutional crisis

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
The Tyranny of Public Opinion

Mar 6, 2025

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9 min read

The Tyranny of Public Opinion

The battle over trans rights shows that Democrats have forgotten the fundamentals of politics

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
On Leopards and Faces

Feb 28, 2025

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3 min read

On Leopards and Faces

What the people who regret voting for Trump signal about the media, politics, and fascism

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
Trump Seizes the Press Pool

Feb 26, 2025

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9 min read

Trump Seizes the Press Pool

The Trump administration is flexing its control over the White House press pool and testing the boundaries of the First Amendment

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
Donald Trump vs. The Civil Rights Act

Feb 19, 2025

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2 min read

Donald Trump vs. The Civil Rights Act

Trump is quietly turning workplace discrimination laws on their head

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
It's Your Birthright, Too

Feb 15, 2025

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5 min read

It's Your Birthright, Too

The fight over birthright citizenship is a fight for the Constitution's soul

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
Silicon Valley, D.C.

Feb 12, 2025

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1 min read

Silicon Valley, D.C.

Elon is running the government like one of his businesses

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
The Money and the Guns

Feb 12, 2025

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8 min read

The Money and the Guns

What does a constitutional crisis look like?

Peter Shamshiri
Peter Shamshiri
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