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Trump’s obsessions are hurting Republicans ahead of midterms

There is a phrase in Trumpist newspeak used to indicate that the president of the United States is on top of matters — “maintains laser focus.” The problem, just a little over a month before the midterms, is that polls show voters are not satisfied with the issues Trump is pointing that laser at.

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© Evan Vucci (REUTERS)

Donald Trump before going to the airport to receive Xi Jinping, an unprecedented gesture since the times of John F. Kennedy.
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Trump escalates his campaign against Washington’s cultural institutions

For the past 96 days, a huge tarp has hung over the facade of the Kennedy Center, a fitting symbol of Donald Trump’s assault on Washington’s cultural institutions.

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© Allison Robbert (AP)

Donald Trump at the Kennedy Center, Washington, January 29, 2026.
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