Maxime Marquette
MadMax is an independent bilingual news outlet based in Québec, publishing analysis on geopolitics, technology, democracy, and culture.
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Columns by Maxime Marquette
4,540 columns published
194 Pages, Three Rulings — The Judicial Summer Redefining America
Introduction: decoding the end-of-term deluge

The Latino Vote, the Silent Revolt Threatening Trump
Introduction: the poll that should worry the White House

Vance Defends the War in Iran Before American Troops
Introduction: A Vice President Before the Uniform

Bessent Promises "The Other Side" of the Iran War Bill
Introduction: A Treasury Secretary on the Defensive

Blanche Faces the Epstein Deadline He Can No Longer Dodge
Introduction: An Attorney General Trapped by His Own Loyalty

Does Jeffries Really Want to Push New York Leftward
Introduction: A Redistricting Rumor That Deserves Scrutiny

OPEN LETTER: To Trump, Who Is Redrawing America Before the Vote Even Happens
Introduction: A Letter He Will Never Read

How North Carolina Unlocked a $34 Billion Budget
Introduction: the end of a long budget standoff

The Summer America's Congress Chose to Do Nothing
Introduction: a Capitol on forced pause