Politics Chat March 10 2026

In which I try to answer your questions about modern Pocket veto clause in the Constitution, Trump's tariff losses at the Supreme Court, the post-WWII global order and its three pillars, ... U.S. and Israel military strikes against Iran, the War Powers Act and the "imminent threat" standard, congressional war declaration ... The three pillars of the postwar rules-based international order, Trump's acceleration of that collapse, the Strait of Hormuz closure ... Expanded immigration detention and deportation policy shifts under the Trump administration, the elimination of bond release and ... Boundary Waters sulfide mining vote, Steve Daines' last-minute Senate exit and hand-picked successor in Montana, Markwayne ...

Iran war stalemate and Strait of Hormuz blockade, US oil refinery dependency and energy market disruption, pre-market ... MAGA coalition fractures over Iran war, U.S. military strikes and Strait of Hormuz closure, oil prices and inflation surge, NSM on ...

Politics Chat, March 3, 2026

U.S. and Israel military strikes against Iran, the War Powers Act and the "imminent threat" standard, congressional...

Politics Chat, March 26, 2026

The three pillars of the postwar rules-based international order, Trump's acceleration of that collapse, the Strait...

Politics Chat, March 6, 2026

Boundary Waters sulfide mining vote, Steve Daines' last-minute Senate exit and hand-picked successor in Montana,...

Politics Chat, March 19, 2026

MAGA coalition fractures over Iran war, U.S. military strikes and Strait of Hormuz closure, oil prices and inflation...