Tag: Trump

When asked to pick something, we tend to experience our choice as an affirmation. In our two-party election system, we must shed that view and…

Picture this: after a long day of school, work or another socially exhausting event, you finally make it home. It is raining outside, you are…

The closeness of this year’s presidential race has the candidates rushing to get their voices heard by as many voters as possible as the clock…

Note: A previous version of this article contained a typo made by the editor incorrectly citing Richard Nixon’s share of the 1968 popular vote as…

What does Gov. Ron DeSantis have in common with Herman Cain, Rudy Giuliani, Howard Dean and Jeb Bush? Every one of them was a top…

The votes are still out in the 2022 midterm elections, partly a result of the patchquilt system of 50 states, each with its own rules…

The first democratic debate of 2020 — which was the seventh in the primary cycle and the last before the Iowa Caucus — was held…

A few months ago, I wrote a piece in these pages suggesting that we regard Donald Trump as our first fascist president. It set off…

Donald Trump has wanted the 2018 midterm elections to be about one thing: himself. That is not because he wants to seek support for his…

In an era where white-supremacists can march “proudly” in Charlottesville and the president claims that there are “bad people on both sides,” a movie like…