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This Week in Democracy – Week 46: From Naps in the White House to War Crimes at Sea
Another week of Zeteo's project to document the ongoing growth of authoritarianism in Trump's second term.
10 hrs ago • 
Team Zeteo
Trump Bizarrely Brags About 'Acing' This Cognitive Test. Can You?
Take a shot at getting a perfect score like the very insecure president claims he did on a test that is designed, in part, to test for... dementia.
15 hrs ago • 
Team Zeteo
Why Is Shah Rukh Khan Dancing at a Billionaire's Wedding?
The billionaire Bollywood star now represents nothing more than tacky deference to power and money.
Dec 5 • 
Fatima Bhutto
Nobel Prize-Winning Economist: How Bad Will the Economy Get Under Trump?
Paul Krugman breaks down the consequences of tariffs, the AI boom, Cabinet sycophancy, and how Trump is shattering the economic credibility of the US.
Dec 5 • 
Team Zeteo
, 
John Harwood
, and 
Paul Krugman
37:57
🚗 The Week the Wheels Came Off MAGA
Donald Trump’s political coalition is collapsing faster than most thought possible, Americans sour on AI slop, and JD Vance is sliding into DMs after…
Dec 5 • 
Peter Rothpletz
Trump Is Furious Over ‘Bullshit’ Media Coverage About His Age, Mental Decline
‘He is sensitive to being compared, even if not explicitly, to Sleepy Joe,’ a Trump adviser tells Zeteo.
Dec 5 • 
Asawin Suebsaeng
My Tribute to My Dad Who Passed Away
My father’s life story is a reminder of why the bigots and xenophobes are wrong about immigration, multiculturalism, and ‘identity politics.’
Dec 4 • 
Mehdi Hasan
4:25
Why Are Republicans Always on the Wrong Side of History?
From Social Security to Obamacare to tax cuts and regulations, hysterical conservatives can't stop making fools of themselves.
Dec 4 • 
John Harwood
🚨 Jeffrey Epstein’s Lair Revealed
House Democrats release never-before-seen photos of the predator’s private island, Bari Weiss plans a CBS town hall with Erika Kirk, and the MyPillow…
Dec 4 • 
Peter Rothpletz
Ro Khanna to Hillary Clinton: Don't ‘Disparage the Intelligence of Young People’ on Israel
Khanna pushed back on Clinton’s claims that Israel’s critics 'don’t know the history' while speaking with three American humanitarians abducted by…
Dec 4 • 
Prem Thakker
The Washington Post Wants to Protect Its Owner From a Wealth Tax
The editorial board at Jeff Bezos’s newspaper railed against a wealth tax without noting the Amazon founder stands to benefit from its tax policy…
Dec 3 • 
Bob Lord
Oysterman Graham Platner Is Leading the Maine Senate Primary by 20 Points: New Poll
The populist candidate isn’t just weathering scandals – he has a massive lead in the state's Dem primary, according to a new poll.
Dec 3 • 
Andrew Perez
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