Elissa Slotkin

Mike Rogers Called Trump’s Iran War a ‘Win’ — Michigan Families Are Paying the Bill

Mike Rogers Called Trump’s Iran War a ‘Win’ — Michigan Families Are Paying the Bill

I have spent my adult life in uniform. Again and again, I have watched men die for decisions by people who never carried a rifle. So when I see Mike Rogers preening about a war he championed, I feel cold disgust. Rogers is the Republican nominee for the Senate from Michigan. He is also a shameless enabler of Trump’s Iran war. In April 2026, Rogers called that war a historic chance for peace. He called it “the best opportunity for peace in the Middle East I’ve ever seen” and described Iran as “absolutely a toothless wonder.” He called the war…
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How Trump’s Attack Against Congress Members and Senators Mirrors Dark Days of McCarthyism: Is Democracy Gone?

How Trump’s Attack Against Congress Members and Senators Mirrors Dark Days of McCarthyism: Is Democracy Gone?

Trump Has Returned to Destroy Our Democracy Our democracy is currently navigating a particularly dangerous period for our fundamental republican institutions. However, this turmoil goes far beyond the usual partisan squabbles in the modern national political milieu. It reveals a lust to absolute political power that profoundly threatens the fragile balance guaranteeing our constitutional rights. Thus, Trump's attack against congress members and senators, now, harbingers as an existential threat. Trump is demanding the immediate arrest of members of Congress who have reminded us of the need to obey the Constitution and not a psychologically ill person. He has even mentioned…
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