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
COMMENTARY: Schwartz advances in the Senate to lead the CDC, Trump's third pick
EDITORIAL: On August 1, Trump halts an Iran strike then vows to hit hard
NARRATIVE: Kyiv hit by 35 missiles despite Zelensky's appeal for interceptors
CHRONICLE: On July 29, Kash Patel defies the Senate despite a purge launched in minutes
CHRONICLE: On August 1, Washington raises its tone despite flights already cancelled
ANALYSIS: Appeals Court Blocks Trump's Mail-In Voting Order in 23 States
As of August 1, 2026, this dossier establishes with certainty that the First Circuit federal appeals court blocked, by a 2-1 vote, the application…
ANALYSIS: Freedom Haulers, the White House Recruits Veterans to Replace Foreign Drivers
As of August 1, 2026, this dossier establishes with certainty that the Freedom Haulers program, launched July 30 at the White House by Donald…
ANALYSIS: Kuwait Intercepts Iranian Drones and Counts the Damage
As of August 1, 2026, what the sources allow establishing with certainty comes down to this: Kuwait intercepted several drones it attributes to Iran,…
EDITORIAL: Medicare Part D, the End of a Subsidy Washington Now Calls Unnecessary
As of August 1, 2026, this dossier allows for stating only one thing with certainty: the Part D Premium Stabilization Demonstration ends at the…