The election results show that although a sizable minority of Americans will never defect from Trump, an even larger group seems equally determined to stop Trumpism.
Frantic partisan combat and frequent changes of power are the new normal.
Democrats can’t find a message on crime they believe in.
Despite extraordinary funding, the city’s police seem unable to control crime.
The former ambassador emerged from his experience in the administration as neither a full-on apostate nor a true believer.
An assault on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband offers a ghastly echo of the attack on the Capitol.
Even if the former president’s account is restored, the moment might have passed.
A fluke medical crisis has thrown one of the most consequential elections into disarray—with serious consequences for the entire country.
And what not to cheer
A new study gives clues for how to fix America’s political culture.
In North Carolina, the Democratic governor might lose his power to stop the GOP’s legislative agenda.
It’s nice work if you can get it—only it’s not work, and you can’t get it.
The public should learn what its president was doing in a pivotal moment.
Ahead of the midterm elections, the president issues a blanket pardon for those convicted of the federal offense of simple possession of marijuana.
Scandals once sank campaigns. Now, for many voters, winning isn’t everything—it’s the only thing.
Support for Confederate symbols and monuments follows lines of race, religion, and education rather than geography.
The complaint filed today by New York Attorney General Letitia James is remarkable not for the shrewdness of the misconduct it alleges, but for its audacity.
Donald Trump’s newest defense strategy is laced with menace.
Trump’s vindication can never be failed; it can only be delayed.
For centuries America has avoided seriously considering whether former presidents should ever be prosecuted. Now that luxury is gone.