Robert Kuttner

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  • May 7, 2026
    These individual newsletters are a whole new genre. At their best, they have breathed new life into journalism and public discourse.
  • May 4, 2026
    The Supreme Court has now invited racial gerrymandering, as merely political and thus beyond judicial challenge.
  • Apr 27, 2026
    The Fed chair has been an enabler of the economy’s hyper-financialization and speculative excess. Resistance to Trump is too low a bar.
  • Apr 23, 2026
    The WFP has unveiled a national platform and is building party organizations in nearly two dozen states.
  • Apr 11, 2026
    Will Bibi Netanyahu manage to keep the war going, or will Trump finally appreciate that U.S. interests and Bibi’s are far from identical?
  • Apr 9, 2026
    The latest No Kings marches attracted a record eight million people. Most of them were of an advanced age that suggested they personally remembered the 1960s.
  • Mar 24, 2026
    Trump’s top officials are in the pocket of Big Tech. It remains to be seen whether Democrats will be much better.
  • Feb 24, 2026
    The details are complicated. The politics should be simple.