Riley Fessler
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Apr- 2025 -16 AprilThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for April 16: A Gloomy Economic Forecast
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss the WTO’s economic forecast for the year, the administration’s efforts to speed…
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15 AprilThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for April 15: Fallout from the Trump/Bukele Meeting
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the fallout from the Trump/Bukele Meeting at the White House, the administration’s…
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14 AprilThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for April 14: Oh Good, Even More Tariffs
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump’s plans for tariffs on semiconductors, the administration’s resistance to bringing back…
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4 AprilThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR for April 4: Trade Wars: China Strikes Back
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we cover China’s retaliatory measures on US tariffs, the plummeting stock market, the puzzling…
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3 AprilThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for April 3: Post Liberation Day Deep Dive
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we delve into the new tariffs introduced yesterday from a variety of angles, Elon…
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2 AprilDSR Foreign Policy
A Richness of Embarrassments
It’s Liberation Day in America according to the administration, but what exactly are we being liberated from? The police state…
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2 AprilThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for April 2: Cory Booker’s Record Breaking Senate Speech
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down Cory Booker’s record-breaking Senate speech, election results in Wisconsin and Florida,…
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1 AprilThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for April 1: Special Election Day
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the special elections in Wisconsin and Florida, the administration’s legal fights over…
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Mar- 2025 -31 MarchThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for March 31: A Third Term for Trump?
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump floating the idea of a third term, Musk giving away $1m…
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28 MarchThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for March 28: Stefanik Nomination is No More
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we break down Trump pulling Rep. Stefanik’s nomination for UN ambassador, Trump’s executive order…
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27 MarchThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for March 27: Just What We Wanted — More Tariffs
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover the new auto tariffs from the Trump administration, ICE agents detaining a…
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26 MarchDSR Foreign Policy
What They’re Not Telling You About Signalgate
Signalgate is an intelligence travesty. But the problems extend beyond the masterclass in how not to handle sensitive government secrets.…
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26 MarchThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for March 26: Full Yemen Strike Chat Released
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we share the latest on the Yemen strike Signal chat, Russia’s backtracking on a…
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25 MarchThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for March 25: The Totally Secure War Room Groupchat
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Trump’s Yemen strikes leaking in a group chat, an appeals court hearing…
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24 MarchThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for March 24: Venezuela Backtracks on Repatriation Flights
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we break down Venezuela accepting repatriation flights, Chuck Schumer ignoring calls to step down,…
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21 MarchThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for March 21: Trump vs. the Department of Education
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss Trump’s executive order dismantling the DOE, a court blocking DOGE from accessing…
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20 MarchThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for March 20: Trump to Shut Down Department of Education
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down Trump preparing to dismantle the DOE, DHS detaining a Georgetown University…
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19 MarchThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for March 19: Judge Rules Against USAID Shutdown
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss a judge ruling against Elon Musk and DOGE, Chief Justice Roberts pushing…
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18 MarchThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for March 18: Judge Challenges Admin Over Deportations
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down a judge challenging the administration’s recent deportation flights, Israeli strikes killing…
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17 MarchThe DSR Daily Brief
The DSR Daily for March 17: Trump and Putin to Meet on Ukraine
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump and Putin holding Ukraine talks on Tuesday, US strikes on Houthi…
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