Ed Kilgore is a longtime political observer who has been a columnist for Intelligencer since 2015.

By Ed Kilgore Focusing on the concrete consequences of Donald Trump’s funding freezes, rather than abstract arguments about democracy, could be the way forward. 1/31/2025

2024年2月9日 · Intelligencer’s Ed Kilgore offers a defense of our old-guy president, from a fellow old guy.

2024年11月12日 · By Ed Kilgore In a harsh attack on Catholic bishops for criticizing mass deportation, the veep is intensifying his administration’s feud with Christian clergy. 1/27/2025

2024年11月21日 · By Ed Kilgore Focusing on the concrete consequences of Donald Trump’s funding freezes, rather than abstract arguments about democracy, could be the way forward. …

5 天之前 · By Ed Kilgore the law Jan. 24, 2025 The Power of Pardons (to Distract) Trump’s executive orders, and the legal battles they’ve started, will ultimately matter more than his …

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2024年12月15日 · By Ed Kilgore An electorate that can’t make up its mind on which party to entrust with power makes those faceless, despised bureaucrats our only hope for stability. …

2024年11月6日 · By Ed Kilgore An electorate that can’t make up its mind on which party to entrust with power makes those faceless, despised bureaucrats our only hope for stability. 1/28/2025

2024年10月11日 · By Ed Kilgore Focusing on the concrete consequences of Donald Trump’s funding freezes, rather than abstract arguments about democracy, could be the way forward. …