Heather Cox Richardson
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An Emotional Child With Too Much Power

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In which I try to answer your questions about modern politics....

Topics covered in today’s Politics Chat: Trump's social media post threatening Iran, the 25th Amendment's text and invocation process, JD Vance's trip to Hungary, Viktor Orban's reelection bid, leaked Orban-Putin communications, Witkoff and Kushner's failed diplomatic efforts, MAGA divisions over the Iran conflict, Trump's underwater poll numbers, Congress's absence from Washington, Republican silence, and tactical nuclear weapons development.

From Politics Chat, April 7, 2026

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