Archive - The Contrarian

The Oval Outrage—and The Contrarian Counter

Publisher's Roundup, 7

Mar 1 •

February 2025

Evening Roundup: February 28

Featuring: Jen Rubin with Ilan Goldenberg; Brian O'Neill; Eric Blanc; Sherrilyn Ifill; Julie Zebrak; Jen Rubin with Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand; Jamie…

Feb 28 •

For an Oscar moment and to celebrate the arts

Feb 28 •

A confrontation in the Oval Office and a fractured wartime alliance

After Trump and Vance berated Zelensky for perceived slights, America's shifting priorities become stark.

Feb 28

Contrarian Pet of the Week

Feb 28 •

Ellie Kurlander

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Jen Rubin on the future of the U.S. military

Yesterday, five former defense secretaries released an open letter calling the dismissals of senior military leaders as “reckless” and urged Congress…

Feb 28 •

10:53

Trump and Vance berate Zelensky

*Special Alert from The Contrarian*

Feb 28 •

Ilan Goldenberg

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7:00

The Democracy Index

February 28, 2025

Feb 28 •

When Lawyers Stand Up

By Sherrilyn Ifill

Feb 28

How we stop Elon Musk

Americans will not stand idly by as billionaires break the law to destroy our vital services.

Feb 28 •

The Contrarian covers the Democracy Movement

Friday: The economic blackout begins, plus signs from Illinois, Washington and Hawaii.

Feb 28 •

Morning Roundup: February 28

Featuring our Undaunted Figure of the Week and an Interview between Jen Rubin and Ben Wikler

Feb 28 •

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