Topic: Donald Trump
Uniting Higher Ed To Protect Science, Education — and Democracy
A longtime university president calls on Pennsylvania colleges to follow the lead of UCLA and the Big Ten by joining together to fight attacks on higher ed
By Elaine Maimon
Ali Velshi Explains which Items Trump’s Tariffs Make More Expensive
The MSNBC host and Citizen board member talks with Investopedia’s Caleb Silver about how the average American is being impacted by Trump's tariffs and rising prices
By Ali Velshi
Ali Velshi Explains Why Conspiracists Are Turning On Trump
The MSNBC host and Citizen board member dissects the MAGA monster Trump created and how it's turned on him in the wake of the Epstein Files debacle
By Ali Velshi
Is Trump Targeting Welders Now?
A provision of the President’s One Big Ugly Act threatens to disrupt shipbuilding at Philly’s Navy Yard. A longtime university president bemoans yet another attack on post-high school education
By Elaine Maimon
One City’s Answer to Tribalism
Denver, Colorado Mayor Mike Johnston talks about coming together in divided times with former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter and former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed
By J.P. Romney
Shapiro’s Choice
Trump’s so-called Big Beautiful Bill contains a free money, opt-in school choice program for governors. Will ours redefine the politics of education for Democrats by taking advantage of it?
By Larry Platt
Ali Velshi Asks if Medicaid Recipients Can Just Replace Farm Workers
The MSNBC host and Citizen board member covers how Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins believes immigrant farm workers can be replaced by Medicaid recipients
By Ali Velshi
Prevent Another Threat to American Education
Get off your beach chair, put down your mango margarita, and call your Senators one more time before summer recess, urges a longtime university president
By Elaine Maimon
Ali Velshi Covers the First Six Months of the Trump Economy
The MSNBC host and Citizen board member joins Caleb Silver of Investopedia to discuss the current economic good, the bad, and the ugly
By Ali Velshi
Be a Patriot, Not a Parrot
Taking care of your neighbor isn’t socialism. It’s American.
By Patrick J. Murphy