Learning to Code TurboTax wanted to send my tax return to India, so I built a free version of Intuit’s $5 billion software. Part 1 of a new series from Telos News www.telos.news/p/learning-t...

The Murder of Alex Pretti www.telos.news/p/the-murder...

Trump's Board of Peace combines the scaminess of Trump University, the membership rules of Mar-a-Lago, and the spirit of Trump’s newfound interest in imperialism. It is also one of the greatest bait-and-switches in diplomatic history. www.telos.news/p/the-humili...

Part 9: Cover-up www.telos.news/p/part-9-cov... The biggest and most newsworthy revelation of this series is that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. conspired with a reporter to abuse a D.C. court so he could save his relationship with Trump and become the next Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Caving to Trump: The Top Ten Worst Offenders of 2025 The newsroom leaders, tech oligarchs, law firm chairs, and university presidents who helped Trump coerce and capture large swathes of the media, the legal profession, and academia. www.telos.news/p/caving-to-...

Part 8: Bamboo You'll want to read this one all the way to the end. telos.news/p/part-8-bamboo

Part 7: Day in Court www.telos.news/p/part-7-day...

Part 6: ‘Bobby was behind the whole thing’ open.substack.com/pub/telos/p/...

Part 5: Loyalty Test No pay wall. www.telos.news/p/part-5-loy...

Olivia's strategy memo to Bobby. www.telos.news/p/olivias-st...

Part 4: Means of Control www.telos.news/p/part-4-mea...

Part 3: Catch and Kill www.telos.news/p/part-3-cat...

Part 2: She Did It Again open.substack.com/pub/telos/p/...

In 2025 America, telling Democrats to run “pro‑life Democrats” isn’t the savvy strategy Klein thinks it is. Instead, it’s urging them to normalize the same authoritarian threat they’re supposed to defeat. open.substack.com/pub/telos/p/...

NEW: Trump’s Purge-Replace-Attack playbook comes for the military. www.telos.news/p/america-af...

We were warned about a prosecutor--or president--who might "pick people that he thinks he should get, rather than pick cases that need to be prosecuted." www.telos.news/p/when-the-p...

Apple CEO Tim Cook has lived in fear of Trump all year. And now Apple TV+ has pulled a show about right-wing violent extremism after some criticism from MAGA social media accounts. open.substack.com/pub/telos/p/...

It's worth asking: How much crazier would Trump have to get for his craziness to be the main news in stories about him? www.telos.news/p/how-the-me...

Telos News is proud to publish this new essay by @judgeluttig.bsky.social to mark Constitution Day 2025. Please read it carefully and share it widely. open.substack.com/pub/telos/p/...

Charlie Kirk’s Legacy open.substack.com/pub/telos/p/...

NEW: How Republicans created the Kafkaesque regime of selective prosecution that they once claimed to fear. open.substack.com/pub/telos/p/...

Why you should cancel your subscription to Paramount+ www.telos.news/p/the-paramo...

Watch @judgeluttig.bsky.social on @velshi.com’s show discussing Luttig’s article published at @telos.news www.telos.news/p/luttig-the... Excellent interview!

My friend Ryan Lizza posted this audio of “The Self-Evident Truths of Freedom — and of Tyranny” this morning. www.telos.news/p/the-self-e...

A perfect way to tee up the 4th with Judge Michael Luttig who’s now on Substack with an excellent piece on freedom and tyranny on this coming Independence Day. He’ll he joined by my friend @ryanlizza.bsky.social - plus the always hilarious @thegoodliars.bsky.social - See you soon at 4p ET/ 1p PT!

Thank you, @ryanlizza.bsky.social and Telos for hosting “The Self-Evident Truths of Freedom — and of Tyranny” on Substack. www.telos.news/p/luttig-the...

An important new piece from @judgeluttig.bsky.social to mark Independence Day: www.telos.news/p/luttig-the...

This was a riveting conversation with @milestaylor.bsky.social, who provided a firsthand account of how Trump has long sought to deploy troops in American cities. www.telos.news/p/trump-has-...

@judgeluttig.bsky.social: "The Republican Party and almost every Republican official in the country has sold their soul to the devil." www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiYK...

🔔 Join us for a conversation about leak investigations and their impacts on the press, featuring Telos founder @ryanlizza.bsky.social, Pulitzer Prize winner James Risen, and FPF's @laurenleharper.bsky.social and @trevortimm.bsky.social. 🗓️ May 28, 2pm ET/11am PT RSVP: freedom.press/burn-after-r...

Trump's powers are nearly unchecked on three fronts that no modern president has ever successfully combined. www.telos.news/p/donald-tru...

Steven Levitsky, co-author of How Democracies Die, assesses Trump's first four months in office and explains why America has tipped into "competitive authoritarianism." youtu.be/GBm_zjLdMRk

Paul Krugman on Trump’s Trade Wars, Part 1: youtu.be/WGOJir-buY0

Tulsi Gabbard just fired two top intelligence officials at the National Intelligence Council, which recently produced an assessment contradicting the Trump administration’s claims about Tren de Aragua. thehill.com/homenews/adm...

@simonwdc.bsky.social on Trump's decline, the growing “circle of defiance” against Trump, what the media gets wrong in its coverage of MAGA, and his advice for Democrats. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlDb...

Watch Tom Lobianco @24sight.news discuss how he reacted once when a top House Republican tried to get him to out a source and then called him "fake news." So good. youtube.com/clip/UgkxQJt...

@judgeluttig.bsky.social argues that *every* significant initiative of Trump’s first 100 days lacks legal authority. He concludes: "It would be impossible to say, after Donald Trump's first 100 days in office, that America has a government of laws, not of men." youtube.com/clip/UgkxFfJ...

"Americans are living under a new regime. The question now is whether we will allow it to take root. So far, American society’s response to this authoritarian offensive has been underwhelming — alarmingly so."

I joined Ryan Lizza today on his new Substack podcast to discuss President Trump’s first one-hundred days and the Rule of Law in America. open.substack.com/pub/telos/p/...

This is a must-read/must-watch interview with Judge Michael Luttig. www.telos.news/p/donald-tru...

Here’s my interview with @laurenleharper.bsky.social. She takes us behind the scenes of how she obtained the intelligence document that has undermined Trump’s basis for invoking the Alien Enemies Act. Clearly, someone inside ODNI wanted this information out there! substack.com/@ryanlizza/n...

Steven Biss made a name for himself by suing journalists on behalf of MAGA figures. He even threatened to sue ME! The insane story of his downfall reveals much about how any broken grifter can play the MAGA game. Wild and revealing tale by @ryanlizza.bsky.social www.telos.news/p/devin-nune...

NEW Politics War Room w/ James Carville & Al Hunt “100 Days Of Trump w/ Ryan Lizza” James and Al unmask Trump’s first 100 days, welcoming the founder of Telos.news @ryanlizza.bsky.social discussing legacy media’s struggle to cover Trump. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...

Our first big investigative piece at Telos News: Devin Nunes, Steven Biss, and the Laptop of MAGA Secrets www.telos.news/p/devin-nune...

Our first big investigative piece at Telos News: Devin Nunes, Steven Biss, and the Laptop of MAGA Secrets www.telos.news/p/devin-nune...

How you pronounce Telos, reflections on our first week, our new puppy, and a preview of what’s on deck… www.telos.news/p/telos-what...

Why I won’t cave in to a media conglomerate’s censorship demands. www.telos.news/p/standing-u...