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Presidents set the culture and tone for the nation, whether they intend to or not. Presidential behavior trends to make its way into American society. It is clear that Trump’s rudeness, coldness, and incivility have made their way into segments of American culture. As an unwritten rule, presidents don’t celebrate the deaths of prominent people. […]

The cost of a gallon of gas is now $3.91. Near the end of Joe Biden’s presidency in December 2024, the average cost of a gallon of gas was $2.98. Gas prices have gone up nearly a dollar per gallon with Donald Trump back in the White House, but to hear Donald Trump tell it,

Republicans had been looking at the 2026 Senate map and thinking that the party might be in a strong position to expand its majority. At least that was the thinking when Donald Trump’s second administration began. The president took office and proceeded to embark on a series of bad policies that included tariffs that slowed

A certain US Senator from Maine seems worried about losing her reelection campaign. Even though Donald Trump started a war of choice with Iran that he didn’t bother to consult with Democrats on, Sen. Susan Collins thinks that the vote on giving the war effort $200 billion should be bipartisan. PoliticusUSA’s news and opinions are

Donald Trump is trying to bully America’s allies into taking over the war that he grossly misjudged and started for no particular reason. Trump’s meeting with Japanese Prime ⁠Minister ​Sanae Takaichi was destined to be a cringefest. PoliticusUSA is 100% independent and not beholden to any political party, special interest, or corporation. Support us by

Sometimes it’s easy to tell when somebody is in over their head. Alarm bells rang when Donald Trump picked a Fox News weekend co-host with no Pentagon experience to lead the Department of Defense. It wasn’t just Pete Hegseth’s lack of experience that was the problem. Hegseth was more known for rumored issues with alcohol

Donald Trump has been a total disaster for Republicans in the US Senate race in Texas. Trump had a chance to endorse a candidate during the Republican Senate primary. The president even held an event in Texas where he invited all three candidates who were running in the primary, only to not endorse any of

Donald Trump embarrassed himself and the country when he showed up to a recent dignified transfer for troops who lost their lives in the Iran war wearing a baseball cap. Trump then used the dignified transfer in a fundraising email. The pain that families already feel due to the loss of their loved ones must

Even though Trump claimed to have a few US allies who have committed to sending ships to help open the Strait of Hormuz, all of America’s traditional allies have turned Trump down flat after he demanded that they join the war to help. NBC News reported on some of the rejections: In Britain, Prime Minister

In politics, there is an R-word that every political party that controls the White House fears. The word is Recession. The last three times that Democrats have taken back the presidency, the country has been facing an economic crisis. Joe Biden won in 2020 during COVID. Barack Obama won in 2008 during the Great Recession,