“If there’s a mirror image opposite to Donald Trump’s second-term blitz, it’s Franklin D. Roosevelt, whose first 100 days in office is the model for presidents who want to get things done,” CNN reports. “The only president to serve more than two terms, Roosevelt remade government, used his bully

Jonathan Chait: “Once you’ve said you might negotiate, nobody is going to believe you when you change your mind and say you’ll never negotiate.”

“A trio of election results this week have Republicans confronting a new reality: not only are they facing political headwinds as the party in power but simultaneously grappling with a dramatic reversal in the partisan preferences of the country’s most reliable voters,” CNN reports. “For years,

Only three days after President Trump announced sweeping tariffs, including a 20 percent tariff on goods from the European Union, Elon Musk said that he hoped that Europe and the United States would move “to a zero-tariff situation, effectively creating a free-trade zone,” the New York Times

Financial Times: “This week, just before the tariff chaos, 63% of Americans had a negative view of the government’s economic policy, comfortably the highest figure since records began almost 50 years ago.” “All-time records were also shattered for the share of people who expect the economy to