American Media Archives - The American Prospect

Turns Out Appeasing Trump Only Emboldened Him

Having evaded accountability when he was out of power, he’s running amok today.

by David Dayen April 6, 2023

Corporate crime enforcement in America has been pathetic for decades. One prosecution of a guy screaming to be prosecuted doesn’t change that.

by Paul Starr January 22, 2020

One lesson of the Harvey Weinstein case: Limiting nondisclosure agreements and other means of concealment ought to be a priority for reform.

by Adele M. Stan April 25, 2018

A stunning chapeau provided a mad distraction from the accelerating pace of the groundwork underway for the construction of an authoritarian state.

by Paul Waldman April 16, 2018

If anyone has anything damaging on the president, it’s his personal attorney.