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If Democrats Win Back the House, They Will Have John Roberts to Thank

The Supreme Court strikes a blow for democracy — and Democrats.

The Politics of Delusion Have Taken Hold

The irrational element of partisan hostility has seemingly created a political culture resistant to correction or reform.

Death and the City

Black Lives Matter protests reduce police violence. Homicides have risen. How do we make sense of it all?

When Their Idea of Liberty Is Your Idea of Death

The 2024 election shows every sign of becoming a partisan battle to claim ownership of the concept of freedom.

Why Is Democracy Under Such Stress Now?

Why is democracy under such stress now?

‘They Are America’s G.O.P. Leninists’

How the right came to embrace intrusive government.

Who’s Afraid of Integration? A Lot of People, Actually.

An enormous body of research shows how well it works to improve society, but policymakers often retreat from it anyway.

Red State, Blue State. Tight State, Loose State.

What has happened to produce such intense hostility between left and right?

What We Missed About Trump’s First Great Victory

His electoral triumph in 2016 continues to confound election experts. But it’s hardly just an academic question.
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