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Somebody Finally Stood Up to RFK Jr.
A federal judge’s ruling highlights the ways Kennedy’s anti-vax agenda is putting public health at risk.
 • Jonathan Cohn
Meet the Horrified Grandparents Fighting for Vaccines
They remember what diseases like measles are really like—and want the rest of America to know before it’s too late.
 • Jonathan Cohn
Trump’s Surgeon General Pick Needs a Spine Implant
A recent exchange revealed a troubling lack of political courage—but the job practically demands it.
 • Jonathan Cohn
RFK Jr.’s Junk Science Diet
His MAHA ideas about food are built on some of the same lies as his antivax campaign.
 • Michael Grunwald
No, Trump Didn’t Make Historic Progress on Drug Prices
Go ahead and guess which president did.
 • Jonathan Cohn

February 2026

The MAHA Meltdown
Why Donald Trump may rue the day he pissed off the MAHA moms.
 • Jonathan Cohn
Trump Is Launching a Stealth Attack on Obamacare
The administration’s new solution to affordability sounds great—until you get sick.
 • Jonathan Cohn
This Is What Destroying the Vaccine Market Looks Like
A shocking move by RFK Jr.’s team has the industry spooked—for good reason.
 • Jonathan Cohn
Another Deadly Consequence of Trump’s Deportation Campaign
We just got new evidence of how much we stand to lose by getting rid of people from “shithole” countries.
 • Jonathan Cohn
Why Trump’s Attack on Refugees Could Hurt Grandma
It’s immigrants from ‘shithole’ countries who care for our elderly, and nobody’s lining up to take their place.
 • Jonathan Cohn
‘Frustrating and Demoralizing’: The Measles Comeback Gets Worse
The disease is exploding in South Carolina, we’re about to lose elimination status, and RFK Jr.’s team says it’s just the “cost of doing business.”
 • Jonathan Cohn

January 2026

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