The Handbasket
100% independent journalism by Marisa Kabas
Approaching the second Trump presidency with terrifying clarity and extreme caution
The precarity of living on a burning planet.
Bracing for the punch of 2025
“Why on earth would you brag to your users that you've partnered with a bunch of protofascists?"
If a giant corporate news organization caves to Trump, what hope is there for smaller publishers?
A conversation with journalist Sean Morrow about his wild experience of becoming the story.
A healthcare CEO was shot dead. Many are glad. What now?
Introducing a new column from The Handbasket.
But guess which one is drawing Republicans' ire.
Are they going to just roll over for Trump? Signs point to yes.
Giving up isn't an option. But playing by the same old rules isn't one either.