Volodymyr Zelensky’s second meeting with Donald Trump in 2025 went a helluva lot better than
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Baked Alaska
A couple of days ago, in the short editorial accompanying the evening mailer, I reiterated
A ‘Major Lawsuit’ For A ‘Major Loser’
Donald Trump’s going to sue Jerome Powell. Or something. We’re so far afield by now
Chips Ahoy!
That’s ok. You can keep them. Thanks anyway, though. No sooner had Jensen Huang secured
‘Roving Mobs Of Wild Youth’
On June 9, I stated the obvious about Donald Trump’s decision to put troops on
For Sale: US Trade Policy
“I appreciate the fact that you designed that chip specifically for the Chinese market, and
Zelensky To Trump, Putin: ‘This Is Our Land’
Volodymyr Zelensky doesn’t want any part of it. A ceasefire arrangement negotiated without the participation
Trump-Putin Ukraine Plan Validates Kremlin’s Modus Operandi
Congratulations to Vladimir Putin. He’s on the verge of securing from Donald Trump, shrewd negotiator,
‘Giving Gazans A Good Life’
Israel’s going to take over Gaza. Completely. But don’t worry. They’re not staying. It’s a
We’re All Deranged Here
You know, it’s funny: The era of hyper-partisanship in America’s actually turning me apolitical. Sure,
‘He Hates These Cans!’
Tariff Man gonna tariff I suppose. Donald Trump made good on threats to impose additional
The India Row
A couple of days ago, while regaling a crowd in Uttar Pradesh, Narendra Modi enjoined
Trump Moves To Fire BLS Chief Over Poor Jobs Report
I’ve said it before since January and I’m sure I’ll say it a few (dozen)
Kugler Resigns, Praises Powell’s ‘Unwavering Commitment’
Adriana Kugler’s seen enough. “Dear President Trump, I am writing to notify you that I
‘Disappointed’
Donald Trump’s “disappointed” in Vladimir Putin. That’s his word. Trump’s. And I’m sure Putin’s heartbroken.
That’s It, I’m Moving To Switzerland
[Editor’s note: I’m making the Weekly available to all readers this week, as I think
Caution: Men Working
I promised myself I wasn’t going to write about Donald Trump’s publicity stunt at the
‘This Guy’s Gotta Go’
“This is literally the government of Japan giving Donald Trump and the America people $550
The Fed’s Probably Lost To Us
House Speaker Mike Johnson’s “disenchanted” with Jerome Powell. That’s Johnson’s word. “Disenchanted.” He used it
Should The Fed Just Give Up? After All, Everyone Else Has
More or less everyone’s lost their minds in America. I get that. And most people
The Man Who Would Have A Palace
I realize this goes without saying, but the Trump administration’s characterization of renovations to the
Wall Street Blissfully Ignorant Of Fed’s Erdogan Risk
“Let’s be honest, Fed independence is a myth.” So said some guy in the sales
Warsh, Hassett Escalate Powell Witch Hunt
Donald Trump’s not going to fire Jerome Powell. That’s according to, uh, Donald Trump. “No,”
Birds Of A Feather
Tariffs can fix anything. Even the legal troubles of your friends abroad. Donald Trump’s a
Leaving Wolf’s Lair
“Is this about Adolf? Because we can always dial down the Adolf.” Linda Yaccarino on
How Seriously Should We Take Elon Musk’s ‘America Party’?
On a lot of levels, Elon Musk’s an unserious person. So, even if he’s serious

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