Michael Torres
Michael Torres covered three election cycles before joining OwlyTimes. He writes about politics from D.C. with one rule he stole from a mentor: never lead with a quote you wouldn't bet your name on. Tracks what was promised against what was funded.
1113 articles published
Latest Articles
PoliticsTrump's SCOTUS Rebuke: A Calculated Shift in Power?
Unpacking Trump's surprising SCOTUS rebuke! Discover the strategic power play behind his actions & what it reveals about his shifting control tactics.
PoliticsJesse Jackson's Diplomacy: A US Policy Challenge & Impact
Uncover the surprising power of "citizen diplomacy." Our analysis reveals how Jesse Jackson navigated US foreign policy, challenging control & yielding results.
PoliticsTrump Tariffs Ruling: A Power Shift & Its Implications
Uncover the hidden power dynamics behind the Trump tariffs ruling! Our analysis reveals a strategic misstep & exposes the fragility of unchecked executive ...
PoliticsSCOTUS Tariff Ruling: A Shift in Presidential Power & GOP Fury
Unpack the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling & discover how it dramatically reshapes presidential power. Explore the GOP backlash & the fight for economic control.
PoliticsTexas Politics: Loss, Scandal & the Election Stakes
Uncover the hidden strategies shaping Texas elections. Our analysis reveals how loss & scandal aren't distractions, but key tests of political resilience.
PoliticsTX Gerrymander: Trump's House Goal & GOP Power Stakes
Uncover the strategy behind Texas’s gerrymandered map! We analyze how Republicans are engineering GOP power & pursuing Trump’s House goals—and what it mean...
PoliticsSCOTUS Ruling Signals Shift in Power vs. Executive Branch
Uncover the hidden meaning behind the SCOTUS tariff ruling! Our analysis reveals a bold power play by the Court, challenging executive authority & reshapin...
PoliticsLofgren, Delaney Signal Stakes in NIST Researcher Probe
Uncover the strategy behind Lofgren & Delaney's NIST probe. This analysis reveals how Congress is using a researcher inquiry to challenge policy shifts.
PoliticsTrump DOJ Banner: A Signal of Eroding Independence?
Uncover the chilling implications of the Trump DOJ banner. Our analysis reveals a calculated power play eroding independence & reshaping law's narrative.
PoliticsSupreme Court Tariff Ruling: A Shift in Executive Power
Uncover the surprising implications of the Supreme Court's tariff ruling! We analyze how this decision reshapes executive power, echoing Nixon's era & impa...
PoliticsTrump’s Tariffs: A Defiant Signal of ‘America First’
Uncover the surprising strategy behind Trump's defiant tariff stance! Our analysis reveals how he's leveraging the Supreme Court ruling to amplify his "Ame...
PoliticsDOJ Banner: Analysis of Trump's Control Signal
Uncover the hidden meaning behind the DOJ banner! Our analysis reveals how Trump’s move signals a power play, reshaping law enforcement & challenging norms.