Trumpβs signature policies arenβt just unsuccessful, theyβre actively backfiring on him. Tariffs, rising costs, healthcare chaos, and mass deportations have fueled a steep decline in Trump's approval rating, undoing any gains he may have made last year.
Heather Cox Richardson: Romney βappears to acknowledge the political ideology of the past forty-five years has failed. He called for addressing the economic inequalities in the United States by placing higher taxes on the richβ¦.β
Cracks keep spreading. Republicans help force a vote on ACA subsidies in a stinging rebuke of Mike Johnson. Trumpβs denial about the economy keeps falling flat. Democrats surge again in a Kentucky special. And amid last weekend's horrors, a hero at Bondi Beach reminds us what decency looks like. A much needed look at this week's bright spots.