Gov & Politics

Over the years, Republicans have made a lot of claims about the great things that tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans and corporations can do. Republicans have claimed that tax cuts pay for themselves when basic math tells you that this is impossible. Republicans love to claim that tax cuts for the rich create jobs, […]

PoliticusUSA is brought to you ad-free because of the support of our readers. To support our work, please consider becoming a subscriber. The host of CBS’s Face The Nation, Margaret Brennan, asked Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) the very reasonable question of why he is supporting Kash Patel for FBI Director when Patel has published an

PoliticusUSA is brought to you ad-free by our subscribers. Please join a community of people who want their opinion and analysis billionaire-free by becoming a subscriber. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) doesn’t believe in using his power to pass legislation. Jordan is consistently one of the least productive legislators in the House. The fuel that runs

Months ago, Donald Trump filed a frivolous lawsuit against CBS where he claimed that 60 Minutes edited their interview with Kamala Harris. The Wall Street Journal reported: Paramount Global executives have held internal discussions about settling a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump over a CBS News interview with Vice President Kamala Harris, according to people

The Daily is an independent newsletter outside the Beltway and fighting for things regular Americans care about. Please support our work by becoming a subscriber. It was a pattern that repeated itself over and over again. Trump, first as a candidate and then as a president, said outrageous things that fueled the media, which drove

PoliticusUSA needs your support. If you are enjoying the free articles that have no ads, please consider becoming a subscriber. Imagine being a rich person who wants to buy access to an incoming presidential administration that is definitely up for sale. Dumping some well placed millions into Trump’s inaugural fund is the perfect place to

To get every word of every article delivered to your inbox and to support the news and views that share your values, please consider becoming a subscriber. It turns out that a whole lot of Americans don’t have much faith in Trump to do a good job with the economy. The AP reported on their

PoliticusUSA needs your support. If you find our work informative and necessary, please consider becoming a subscriber. Trump had big plans for his return to Washington. He intended to draw the MAGAs into the city with a rally the night before he took office and have a big crowd for his inauguration. Trump also wanted

PoliticusUSA is now ad-free and big tech-free, but in order to be an independent platform, we need reader support. If you can, please support us by becoming a subscriber. What stood out about Lawrence O’Donnell’s interview with Joe Biden was just how wrong so many of the media-created Republican-fueled narratives were about the President. Donald

The poor and working poor who cast their ballots for Donald Trump don’t seem to have any idea what they voted for, but Trump’s nominees like Scott Bessent are spelling it out for them. During Bessent’s Senate confirmation hearing to be Treasury Secretary, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) asked, “ Right now in America, uh, we have