There have been double-digit increases in youth turnout between 2014 and 2018 and between 2016 and 2020....
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Young voters are repelled by the far right, but that doesn’t mean they’ll always show up for...
Republicans have chosen the path of voter suppression, intimidation, and gaming the system. The fundamental right to...
A large proportion of Americans is willing to support leaders who would violate our republic’s principles. Introduction...
DeSantis can’t let any old bunch of weirdo wokesters into his hallowed walls. Introduction Determined to keep...
The world is experiencing the most dramatic antisemitic upsurge since the Third Reich. Most readers probably haven’t yet...
If compromise is surrender, it’s hard to see a pathway out of this. Introduction In an NBC...
Koch, the single most influential billionaire shaping American political life, never changed course. In November 2020, just...
Applying adjectives like “moderate” to congressional Republicans is much worse than merely bad word choices. By Jeff...
The investigation, punishment, and suppression of anything “foreign” and “threatening” to the MAGA vision. It has always...
Will they probe abuses that may have been committed by members of their own party? Introduction Now...
The committee will cause havoc, at minimum posing a worrisome distraction and consuming time and resources Introduction...
What I found in the deepest reaches of the Internet. Introduction We all do it. Make little...
They believe the federal government is tyrannical and they traffic in wild conspiracy theories. Introduction The Intelligence...
The idealization of an imaginary past and a longing for “simpler” times is giving rise to deadly...
Weaknesses in the law governing how elections are run and votes counted in Congress led to the...
Republicans try to silence the will of the people by making it harder for citizens to vote....
The hearings exposed structural flaws in our republic. Here’s how to fix them. By Lauren Miller, Harry...
Rebuked at the polls, election deniers won’t be dismissed so easily. The midterm elections this month brought...
They want to gut Social Security and Medicare. The new Republican House majority features election deniers, conspiracy...
Over the past four years, DeSantis has let his racist freak flag fly. Introduction Florida was once...
There are a limited number of narrow exceptions to what the First Amendment protects. Introduction The Free...
It is vital to keep millions of Americans from being captured by conspiracies, disinformation, and violent rhetoric....
The Left has three predictable characteristics when it seizes upon pre-election news of shootings and assaults. United...
Recent actions—and inaction—by the right-wing majority of the U.S. Supreme Court paved the way for a Republican...
The question we should be asking is not “Did my party lose seats?” but “Was the redistricting...
Redistricting brought about the first new maps since the Supreme Court gutted the 1965 Voting Rights Act....
Trump has now transformed the identity of the Republican Party. Ask a suburban woman who voted for...
It’s not enough for Trump to go. Trumpism must go with it. I began to think that...
Trump-backed Republicans lost some big races this year, but the leopard won’t change its spots. By Mitchell...