Matt Gaetz News and Blog Posts

Trump is a disruptor. He has become confident in his ability to not only create chaos but to benefit from it. The President-elect’s selection of his new cabinet members is designed with this goal in mind.

Sources on the left were apprehensive about many of Trump’s appointments, noting the nominees' often hard-lined stances on immigration yet dismissive opinions on the January 6 Capitol riot. Sources on the right met the appointments with mixed opinions, with some praising the president's choices, and others wary of the controversial figures.

The national debt re-entered the political discourse last week as the nation narrowly averted a government shutdown. How big of an issue is the national debt, and why do Democrats and Republicans disagree on it?

The new Barbie movie, which premiered on July 21, 2023, made $155 million on opening weekend. But the movie has not come without controversy, primarily through critiques from select Republicans.

Many outlets across the spectrum recently reported on Tara Reade's alleged defection to Russia, but none followed up when Reade herself disputed the simplicity of the claim.