Economics editor at The Bulwark. MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) anchor.
Previously WaPo op-ed columnist and NYT reporter.
Econ, politics, immigration, tax, etc. + occasional theater nerdery.
Catherine Rampell
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for a hot minute, trump's iran war was supposedly about his concern for the safety of the iranian people, and particularly iran's dissidents and activists.
now he's deporting (to central african republic, for some reason??) iranian women who fled here:
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/w...
Whose regime are we referring to here
World Bank Warns Iran War Is Slowing Global Growth www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/b...
In the last 18 months, Congress has given DHS $240 billion — a quarter of a trillion.
The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time in almost three years, leading the charge among central banks in the developed world in tackling inflation driven by the war in Iran. www.wsj.com/economy/cent...
Trump now threatening to end trade deal that he himself negotiated and claimed was best deal ever made www.ft.com/content/e55a...
White House Wants More Doctors But Its Immigration Policies Block Them
www.forbes.com/sites/stuart...
War Crimes Seem To Be Official US Policy Now
open.substack.com/pub/phillips...
Americans are working more hours per week than they were this time a year ago -- and yet still taking home less money each week in real terms, thanks to inflation
www.bls.gov/news.release...
BREAKING: The House passes a $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement for three years, sending the measure to President Trump.
the White House's UFC arena is all lit up tonight
House Republicans have passed a nearly $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies for the next three years and the rest of President Donald Trump's term in office.
