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What is the single thing that has surprised you most about the second Trump administration?
“They manage to shock and surprise daily with their creative atrocities,” writes Washington Post contributor Sally Quinn. “And they keep them coming.”
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“They manage to shock and surprise daily with their creative atrocities,” writes Washington Post contributor Sally Quinn. “And they keep them coming.”
www.notus.org/perspectives...
What is the single thing that has surprised you most about the second Trump administration?
Philippe Reines, John Yoo, Gish Jen, Donald Kettl, Tanzina Vega, Cass Sunstein, Paul Dans, Kenji Yoshino, Sally Quinn, Peniel Joseph
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November 10, 2025 at 8:14 PM
What is the single thing that has surprised you most about the second Trump administration?
“They manage to shock and surprise daily with their creative atrocities,” writes Washington Post contributor Sally Quinn. “And they keep them coming.”
www.notus.org/perspectives...
“They manage to shock and surprise daily with their creative atrocities,” writes Washington Post contributor Sally Quinn. “And they keep them coming.”
www.notus.org/perspectives...
“The president’s world-beating first 100 days empowered him to be a world peacemaker,” writes Paul Dans for Perspectives.
“As for where this goes, I believe the best is yet to come.”
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“As for where this goes, I believe the best is yet to come.”
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November 10, 2025 at 4:10 PM
“The president’s world-beating first 100 days empowered him to be a world peacemaker,” writes Paul Dans for Perspectives.
“As for where this goes, I believe the best is yet to come.”
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“As for where this goes, I believe the best is yet to come.”
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Check out my @notusperspectives.bsky.social piece:
"While MAGA-aligned elected officials attempt to galvanize their base through digital and political theater, most Americans are […] focused on keeping food on the table, a roof over their heads and their families safe."
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"While MAGA-aligned elected officials attempt to galvanize their base through digital and political theater, most Americans are […] focused on keeping food on the table, a roof over their heads and their families safe."
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November 7, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Check out my @notusperspectives.bsky.social piece:
"While MAGA-aligned elected officials attempt to galvanize their base through digital and political theater, most Americans are […] focused on keeping food on the table, a roof over their heads and their families safe."
www.notus.org/perspectives
"While MAGA-aligned elected officials attempt to galvanize their base through digital and political theater, most Americans are […] focused on keeping food on the table, a roof over their heads and their families safe."
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In @notusperspectives.bsky.social - What issue poses the biggest long-term threat to the unity of Trump’s MAGA movement? - "No single issue will divide MAGA solidarity. Rather, it is President Trump’s often-used strategy of flooding the zone that will backfire."
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What issue poses the biggest long-term threat to the unity of Trump’s MAGA movement?
Matthew Continetti, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen Henriques, Jennifer Mercieca, Brittany Martinez, Reed Galen, Adrienne Elrod
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November 8, 2025 at 7:48 PM
In @notusperspectives.bsky.social - What issue poses the biggest long-term threat to the unity of Trump’s MAGA movement? - "No single issue will divide MAGA solidarity. Rather, it is President Trump’s often-used strategy of flooding the zone that will backfire."
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“Trump has truly mastered the art of narrative, forcing us all to live in his ‘reality,’” writes author Gish Jen.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-single-thing-that-has-surprised-you-most-about-the-second-trump-administration
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-single-thing-that-has-surprised-you-most-about-the-second-trump-administration
What is the single thing that has surprised you most about the second Trump administration?
Philippe Reines, John Yoo, Gish Jen, Donald Kettl, Tanzina Vega, Cass Sunstein, Paul Dans, Kenji Yoshino, Sally Quinn, Peniel Joseph
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November 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
“Trump has truly mastered the art of narrative, forcing us all to live in his ‘reality,’” writes author Gish Jen.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-single-thing-that-has-surprised-you-most-about-the-second-trump-administration
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-single-thing-that-has-surprised-you-most-about-the-second-trump-administration
Alyssa Rosenberg read all 21,000 letters The Washington Post received after it didn’t endorse in last year’s presidential election.
Here’s what she learned about how to fix America. https://bit.ly/47MQwQK
Here’s what she learned about how to fix America. https://bit.ly/47MQwQK
The Washington Post Got 21,000 Emails After It Didn't Endorse. I Read Them All.
Reading and editing letters gave me a theory about what is wrong with America — and how it could be fixed.
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November 9, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Alyssa Rosenberg read all 21,000 letters The Washington Post received after it didn’t endorse in last year’s presidential election.
Here’s what she learned about how to fix America. https://bit.ly/47MQwQK
Here’s what she learned about how to fix America. https://bit.ly/47MQwQK
The Washington Post Got 21,000 Emails After It Didn’t Endorse. I Read Them All.
Read more from Alyssa Rosenberg:
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/the-washington-post-got-21-000-emails-after-it-didnt-endorse-i-read-them-all
Read more from Alyssa Rosenberg:
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The Washington Post Got 21,000 Emails After It Didn't Endorse. I Read Them All.
Reading and editing letters gave me a theory about what is wrong with America — and how it could be fixed.
www.notus.org
November 8, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The Washington Post Got 21,000 Emails After It Didn’t Endorse. I Read Them All.
Read more from Alyssa Rosenberg:
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/the-washington-post-got-21-000-emails-after-it-didnt-endorse-i-read-them-all
Read more from Alyssa Rosenberg:
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/the-washington-post-got-21-000-emails-after-it-didnt-endorse-i-read-them-all
The greatest threat to the MAGA coalition’s unity is President Trump, says Matthew Continetti, director of domestic policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-issue-poses-the-biggest-long-term-threat-to-the-unity-of-trumps-maga-movement
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-issue-poses-the-biggest-long-term-threat-to-the-unity-of-trumps-maga-movement
What issue poses the biggest long-term threat to the unity of Trump’s MAGA movement?
Matthew Continetti, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen Henriques, Jennifer Mercieca, Brittany Martinez, Reed Galen, Adrienne Elrod
www.notus.org
November 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The greatest threat to the MAGA coalition’s unity is President Trump, says Matthew Continetti, director of domestic policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-issue-poses-the-biggest-long-term-threat-to-the-unity-of-trumps-maga-movement
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-issue-poses-the-biggest-long-term-threat-to-the-unity-of-trumps-maga-movement
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When "I'm not saying; I'm just saying" is what held your coalition together, you've got problems. via @notusperspectives.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 4:41 PM
When "I'm not saying; I'm just saying" is what held your coalition together, you've got problems. via @notusperspectives.bsky.social
Journalist Alyssa Rosenberg read 21,000 emails sent to The Washington Post after the paper didn’t endorse a presidential candidate in 2024.
“Reading and editing letters gave me a theory about what is wrong with America — and how it could be fixed,” she writes.
www.notus.org/perspectives...
“Reading and editing letters gave me a theory about what is wrong with America — and how it could be fixed,” she writes.
www.notus.org/perspectives...
The Washington Post Got 21,000 Emails After It Didn't Endorse. I Read Them All.
Reading and editing letters gave me a theory about what is wrong with America — and how it could be fixed.
www.notus.org
November 7, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Journalist Alyssa Rosenberg read 21,000 emails sent to The Washington Post after the paper didn’t endorse a presidential candidate in 2024.
“Reading and editing letters gave me a theory about what is wrong with America — and how it could be fixed,” she writes.
www.notus.org/perspectives...
“Reading and editing letters gave me a theory about what is wrong with America — and how it could be fixed,” she writes.
www.notus.org/perspectives...
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“Trump is Schrödinger’s political candidate — both a lame duck second-term president and an incumbent potentially running another campaign.” 🤭
What issue poses the biggest long-term threat to the unity of Trump’s MAGA movement?
Matthew Continetti, @jeffsonnenfeld.bsky.social & Stephen Henriques, @jenmercieca.bsky.social, Brittany Martinez, @reedgalen.bsky.social and @adrienneelrod.bsky.social weigh in: www.notus.org/perspectives...
Matthew Continetti, @jeffsonnenfeld.bsky.social & Stephen Henriques, @jenmercieca.bsky.social, Brittany Martinez, @reedgalen.bsky.social and @adrienneelrod.bsky.social weigh in: www.notus.org/perspectives...
What issue poses the biggest long-term threat to the unity of Trump’s MAGA movement?
Matthew Continetti, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen Henriques, Jennifer Mercieca, Brittany Martinez, Reed Galen, Adrienne Elrod
www.notus.org
November 6, 2025 at 10:04 PM
“Trump is Schrödinger’s political candidate — both a lame duck second-term president and an incumbent potentially running another campaign.” 🤭
What is the single thing that has surprised you most about the second Trump administration?
Philippe Reines, John Yoo, Gish Jen, Donald Kettl, Tanzina Vega, Cass Sunstein, Paul Dans, Kenji Yoshino, Sally Quinn & @drpenieljoseph.bsky.social write in:
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Philippe Reines, John Yoo, Gish Jen, Donald Kettl, Tanzina Vega, Cass Sunstein, Paul Dans, Kenji Yoshino, Sally Quinn & @drpenieljoseph.bsky.social write in:
www.notus.org/perspectives...
What is the single thing that has surprised you most about the second Trump administration?
Philippe Reines, John Yoo, Gish Jen, Donald Kettl, Tanzina Vega, Cass Sunstein, Paul Dans, Kenji Yoshino, Sally Quinn, Peniel Joseph
www.notus.org
November 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
What is the single thing that has surprised you most about the second Trump administration?
Philippe Reines, John Yoo, Gish Jen, Donald Kettl, Tanzina Vega, Cass Sunstein, Paul Dans, Kenji Yoshino, Sally Quinn & @drpenieljoseph.bsky.social write in:
www.notus.org/perspectives...
Philippe Reines, John Yoo, Gish Jen, Donald Kettl, Tanzina Vega, Cass Sunstein, Paul Dans, Kenji Yoshino, Sally Quinn & @drpenieljoseph.bsky.social write in:
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What issue poses the biggest long-term threat to the unity of Trump’s MAGA movement?
When Donald Trump exits office, he’ll leave a massive vacuum that multiple players will attempt to fill, @lincolnproject.us co-founder @reedgalen.bsky.social writes.
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When Donald Trump exits office, he’ll leave a massive vacuum that multiple players will attempt to fill, @lincolnproject.us co-founder @reedgalen.bsky.social writes.
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November 6, 2025 at 6:21 PM
What issue poses the biggest long-term threat to the unity of Trump’s MAGA movement?
When Donald Trump exits office, he’ll leave a massive vacuum that multiple players will attempt to fill, @lincolnproject.us co-founder @reedgalen.bsky.social writes.
www.notus.org/perspectives...
When Donald Trump exits office, he’ll leave a massive vacuum that multiple players will attempt to fill, @lincolnproject.us co-founder @reedgalen.bsky.social writes.
www.notus.org/perspectives...
What issue poses the biggest long-term threat to the unity of Trump’s MAGA movement?
Matthew Continetti, @jeffsonnenfeld.bsky.social & Stephen Henriques, @jenmercieca.bsky.social, Brittany Martinez, @reedgalen.bsky.social and @adrienneelrod.bsky.social weigh in: www.notus.org/perspectives...
Matthew Continetti, @jeffsonnenfeld.bsky.social & Stephen Henriques, @jenmercieca.bsky.social, Brittany Martinez, @reedgalen.bsky.social and @adrienneelrod.bsky.social weigh in: www.notus.org/perspectives...
What issue poses the biggest long-term threat to the unity of Trump’s MAGA movement?
Matthew Continetti, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen Henriques, Jennifer Mercieca, Brittany Martinez, Reed Galen, Adrienne Elrod
www.notus.org
November 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
What issue poses the biggest long-term threat to the unity of Trump’s MAGA movement?
Matthew Continetti, @jeffsonnenfeld.bsky.social & Stephen Henriques, @jenmercieca.bsky.social, Brittany Martinez, @reedgalen.bsky.social and @adrienneelrod.bsky.social weigh in: www.notus.org/perspectives...
Matthew Continetti, @jeffsonnenfeld.bsky.social & Stephen Henriques, @jenmercieca.bsky.social, Brittany Martinez, @reedgalen.bsky.social and @adrienneelrod.bsky.social weigh in: www.notus.org/perspectives...
Actually, all those AI data centers will be great for the rest of the economy, writes LinkedIn co-founder @reidhoffman.bsky.social.
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What is one surprising, under-covered way that AI will influence American society?
Andrew Yang, Anne Neuberger, Kay Firth-Butterfield, Suresh Venkatasubramanian, Greg Allen, Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA), Janet Egan, Reid Hoffman, Miriam Vogel, Ryan Heath
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November 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Actually, all those AI data centers will be great for the rest of the economy, writes LinkedIn co-founder @reidhoffman.bsky.social.
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Author John B. Judis writes that NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s “surge could, in fact, constitute an early step in a long march of socialism toward national political relevance.” Read more on NOTUS Perspectives: www.notus.org/perspectives...
November 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Author John B. Judis writes that NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s “surge could, in fact, constitute an early step in a long march of socialism toward national political relevance.” Read more on NOTUS Perspectives: www.notus.org/perspectives...
NYC voters will decide their next mayor on Tuesday. The results could show a path forward for @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social’s socialism in the U.S.
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Why Zohran Mamdani’s Socialism Might Have a Future Outside New York City
In 1973, I was part of the leadership of the New American Movement, a socialist group that would later merge with Michael Harrington’s Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee to form the Democratic ...
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November 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM
NYC voters will decide their next mayor on Tuesday. The results could show a path forward for @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social’s socialism in the U.S.
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Happy to contribute to @notusperspectives.bsky.social on ways to fix housing policy. My take: make it easier to build homes of all shapes & sizes in more communities by legalizing diverse structures & simplifying complex regulations.
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What is the biggest fix the U.S. needs when it comes to housing policy?
Sen. Todd Young (R-IN), Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), Ingrid Gould Ellen, Michael Lens, Rebecca Patterson, Sonja Trauss, Rosanne Haggerty, Neera Tanden, Jenny Schuetz, Ganesh Sitaraman
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October 31, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Happy to contribute to @notusperspectives.bsky.social on ways to fix housing policy. My take: make it easier to build homes of all shapes & sizes in more communities by legalizing diverse structures & simplifying complex regulations.
www.notus.org/perspectives...
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What is the biggest fix the U.S. needs when it comes to housing policy?
Take action to lower mortgage rates, Rebecca Patterson writes.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-biggest-fix-the-u-s-needs-when-it-comes-to-housing-policy
Take action to lower mortgage rates, Rebecca Patterson writes.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-biggest-fix-the-u-s-needs-when-it-comes-to-housing-policy
November 3, 2025 at 3:04 PM
What is the biggest fix the U.S. needs when it comes to housing policy?
Take action to lower mortgage rates, Rebecca Patterson writes.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-biggest-fix-the-u-s-needs-when-it-comes-to-housing-policy
Take action to lower mortgage rates, Rebecca Patterson writes.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-biggest-fix-the-u-s-needs-when-it-comes-to-housing-policy
Could Zohran Mamdani’s campaign constitute an early step in a long march of socialism toward national political relevance? Journalist John B. Judis explores the significance of the NYC mayoral candidate’s rise. https://bit.ly/4qAC3Qg
Why Zohran Mamdani’s Socialism Might Have a Future Outside New York City
In 1973, I was part of the leadership of the New American Movement, a socialist group that would later merge with Michael Harrington’s Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee to form the Democratic ...
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November 2, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Could Zohran Mamdani’s campaign constitute an early step in a long march of socialism toward national political relevance? Journalist John B. Judis explores the significance of the NYC mayoral candidate’s rise. https://bit.ly/4qAC3Qg
What is the biggest fix the U.S. needs when it comes to housing policy? Check out ideas from Sen. Todd Young, Rep. Maxine Waters, Sonja Trauss, Rebecca Patterson, Neera Tanden, and others. https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-biggest-fix-the-u-s-needs-when-it-comes-to-housing-policy
October 31, 2025 at 3:00 PM
What is the biggest fix the U.S. needs when it comes to housing policy? Check out ideas from Sen. Todd Young, Rep. Maxine Waters, Sonja Trauss, Rebecca Patterson, Neera Tanden, and others. https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-biggest-fix-the-u-s-needs-when-it-comes-to-housing-policy
NEW: John B. Judis on why @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social’s socialism might have a future outside New York City https://bit.ly/4qAC3Qg
Why Zohran Mamdani’s Socialism Might Have a Future Outside New York City
In 1973, I was part of the leadership of the New American Movement, a socialist group that would later merge with Michael Harrington’s Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee to form the Democratic ...
www.notus.org
October 30, 2025 at 11:54 AM
NEW: John B. Judis on why @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social’s socialism might have a future outside New York City https://bit.ly/4qAC3Qg
The largest blind spot in current financial oversight is the belief that financial oversight in the U.S. still exists, writes @angelawalch.substack.com
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight
October 29, 2025 at 1:53 PM
The largest blind spot in current financial oversight is the belief that financial oversight in the U.S. still exists, writes @angelawalch.substack.com
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight
What is the largest blind spot in current financial oversight?
The largest banks are over-leveraged, and the risks are massive, writes Thomas Hoenig.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight
The largest banks are over-leveraged, and the risks are massive, writes Thomas Hoenig.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight
October 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
What is the largest blind spot in current financial oversight?
The largest banks are over-leveraged, and the risks are massive, writes Thomas Hoenig.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight
The largest banks are over-leveraged, and the risks are massive, writes Thomas Hoenig.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight
Oversight of the nonbank financial sector is woefully lacking. No financial crisis seems imminent, but this blind spot could well come to bite, Kathryn Judge writes.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight#kathryn-judge
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight#kathryn-judge
October 28, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Oversight of the nonbank financial sector is woefully lacking. No financial crisis seems imminent, but this blind spot could well come to bite, Kathryn Judge writes.
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight#kathryn-judge
https://www.notus.org/perspectives/what-is-the-largest-blind-spot-in-current-financial-oversight#kathryn-judge