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 & Kennedy Center: A Legacy Reckoning Analysis
Uncover the surprising legacy battle at the Kennedy Center! Our analysis reveals how Trump's renaming sparks a crucial debate about presidential memory & A...
PoliticsChenab Valley: Hydropower's Impact & Rising Displacement Fears
Uncover the hidden costs of hydropower in Chenab Valley. Our analysis reveals how infrastructure fuels displacement, water politics, & threatens Indigenous...
PoliticsTrump's Midterms: Cash, Approval & the Power Shift
Uncover the hidden forces shaping the midterms! We analyze Trump’s cash, approval ratings, and how they’ll impact the power shift in Washington. Gain cruci...
PoliticsYoon Impeachment: A Democracy Warning for the US?
South Korea’s impeachment reveals a chilling threat to democracy. Uncover the warning signs & critical lessons for the US as power grabs & political divisi...
PoliticsRubio's Budapest Trip: Trump & a Nuclear Shift in Europe
Uncover the surprising shift in US foreign policy! Rubio's Budapest trip & a nuclear deal reveal Trump's transactional approach, reshaping Europe's future.
PoliticsTrump's Grip: Rewarding Failure Signals a Dangerous Shift
Uncover a troubling pattern: Trump's enduring influence rewards failure, not success. Analyze how this shift devalues expertise & reshapes American politics.
PoliticsBondi's Jayapal Search: DOJ Oversight Turns Political
Bondi’s DOJ weaponizes surveillance against Rep. Jayapal—but why *now*? Uncover the political motivations behind this power play & the chilling implication...
PoliticsICE Shooting & Economic Fears: A Nation's Anxiety Signals Shift
Uncover the hidden connections: How an ICE shooting & economic fears reveal a nation’s shifting anxieties. We analyze the political rhetoric fueling the crisis.
PoliticsTrump's $1.5B Treasury: Implications for 2024 & Beyond
Uncover how Trump’s $1.5B treasury reshapes US politics. We analyze the power shift, lasting influence & what this means for the GOP & 2024—and beyond.