# plus trump (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover plus trump. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Iran War Weighs On Troop Morale & Voters’ Patience](https://kcrwlrc.substack.com/p/the-iran-war-weighs-on-troop-morale) _2026-08-21 · KCRW · Left, Right & Center_ Voters’ patience is wearing thin with the Iran War, and so is the military’s morale. Is it enough for Republican lawmakers to say we need to see this through as a reason to keep them in Congress? ## [Let’s Make Sense Of Democrats’ Conflicting Primary Results](https://kcrwlrc.substack.com/p/lets-make-sense-of-democrats-conflicting) _2026-08-14 · KCRW · Left, Right & Center_ Are the midterms about progressives vs. moderates? Insurgents versus establishment? The real story might be “change,” but “change” looks different depending on the candidates. ## [The ‘Socialist’ Brand Helps Some Democrats…For Now](https://kcrwlrc.substack.com/p/the-socialist-brand-helps-some-democratsfor) _2026-08-07 · KCRW · Left, Right & Center_ The Democratic Socialist movement is boosting candidates during the primaries. But what happens during the generals where independent voters will be pivotal, and most say “socialism” is a dirty word? ## [Affordability Rules the Midterms — Trump Calls It 'Made Up'](https://kcrwlrc.substack.com/p/affordability-rules-the-midterms) _2026-07-31 · KCRW · Left, Right & Center_ Most voters this November say they care about one thing – fixing America’s affordability crisis. Which party has the most convincing pitch and will get your vote? ## [The Midterm Impact Of Progressives, Election Deniers, and Iran](https://kcrwlrc.substack.com/p/the-midterm-impact-of-progressives) _2026-07-24 · KCRW · Left, Right & Center_ Progressives are battling establishment Dems in primaries. Party leaders on both sides think many will lose to Republicans in the fall, but should they be so sure? ## [How Should Lawmakers Balance Privacy and Transparency About Their Health?](https://kcrwlrc.substack.com/p/how-should-lawmakers-balance-privacy) _2026-07-17 · KCRW · Left, Right & Center_ Senator Mitch McConnell returned to the public eye after a weeks-long absence and after rumors about his health spread. What do politicians owe the public when they’re ailing or aging? ## [Graham Platner Drops Out In Maine Senate Race](https://kcrwlrc.substack.com/p/graham-platner-drops-out-in-maine) _2026-07-10 · KCRW · Left, Right & Center_ How did Graham Platner’s Senate campaign get so far despite the problems with his past? Plus, Trump embraces the image that he can get what he wants, even if it seems like corruption. ## [No, The Supreme Court Didn’t Make Trump Unilaterally More Powerful](https://kcrwlrc.substack.com/p/no-the-supreme-court-didnt-make-trump) _2026-07-03 · KCRW · Left, Right & Center_ Some say the Supreme Court gave the president unprecedented levels of power this term, but it’s way more complex than that. We look at how the justices redefined the powers of the presidency. ## [Who Speaks For The Parties? Dems and GOP Fight It Out](https://kcrwlrc.substack.com/p/who-speaks-for-the-parties-dems-and) _2026-06-26 · KCRW · Left, Right & Center_ Democratic primaries this week tested the power of Zohran Mamdani to reshape his party. Meanwhile, President Trump’s power in the Republican Party was tested when he met with GOP Senators. ## [Is Anyone Happy With Trump’s Iran Deal?](https://kcrwlrc.substack.com/p/is-anyone-happy-with-trumps-iran) _2026-06-20 · KCRW · Left, Right & Center_ Plus, the White House is party crashing the planning for America’s 250th birthday, and a listener asks if Americans actually want a strong executive branch. ## [Sync bookmarks across every browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/WwyIsCzUfv17) _2026-06-20 · **Sponsored**_ Two-way sync across Chrome, Firefox and Safari; built-in ad and tracker blocker. ## [The World Cup Is Getting Outplayed By Politics](https://kcrwlrc.substack.com/p/the-world-cup-is-getting-outplayed) _2026-06-12 · KCRW · Left, Right & Center_ Plus, Democratic voters in Maine picked Graham Platner to challenge Senator Susan Collins in November, and how fixing mail-in voting could help combat conspiracy theories.