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Alabama’s Tiny Terror
September 20, 2018
Reader: Are you someone who is angry in an inchoate way at the Trump administration as an institution but who would prefer to focus your anger like a laser beam on specific individuals? We here at The Baffler are here to help! As a wise man once told my father while trying to ...

That Thing They Have
August 23, 2018
What we are witnessing is a classic FBI investigation that is slowly, steadily dismantling a criminal organization.

International Man of Monocracy
August 03, 2018
Reader: Are you someone who is angry in an inchoate way at the Trump administration as an institution but who would prefer to focus your anger like a laser beam on specific individuals? We here at The Baffler are here to help! As a wise man once told my father while trying to ...

The Garbage Man
April 04, 2018
Meet Sidney Torres: New Orleans trash king, private police chief, reality TV star, and, possibly, the next Trump.

The Cambridge Analytica Con
March 21, 2018
“The man with the proper imagination is able to conceive of any commodity in such a way that it becomes an object of emotion to him and to those to whom he imparts his picture, and hence creates desire rather than a mere feeling of ought.” —Walter Dill Scott, Influencing ...

Stranger Than Fiction
March 14, 2018
How Donald J. Trump's campaign ruined my outlandish political satire about a right-wing demagogue running for president.

The Reaching-Out Industry
January 30, 2018
A whole new cottage industry has popped up seeking a more earnest, direct conversation, begging Trump voters to sit down and explain: how exactly did we get this way?