Donald Trump’s Hatred of Free Speech
The former president is not just going after journalists. He is targeting all Americans.
Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid
It’s not just a phase.
This Is Not the End of America
“Democracy lives in the people.”
The ‘Blue Dot’ That Could Clinch a Harris Victory
Everything just might come down to Omaha.
Of Course Black Men Are Drifting Toward Trump
These voters tend to be both more culturally conservative and more economically liberal than the current version of the Democratic Party.
Trump: Americans Who Died in War Are ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers’
The president has repeatedly disparaged the intelligence of service members, and asked that wounded veterans be kept out of military parades, multiple sources tell The Atlantic.
Why Evangelicals Are Comparing Trump to This Biblical Monarch
Analogizing the former president to Jehu may carry some disturbing implications.
I Love to Drive Fast, and I Cannot Stop
Is my bad habit going to be my demise?
Trump Needs Help
Last night he simulated oral sex in public.
No One Has an Alibi
Trump has told us his plans, so vote as if the country depends on you. It does.
Trump Pays the Price for Insulting Puerto Rico
You can’t call it a “floating island of garbage” and get away with it.
The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books
To read a book in college, it helps to have read a book in high school.
How Is It This Close?
The most remarkable thing about the 2024 presidential election is that roughly half the electorate still supports Donald Trump.
When Kids Have to Act Like Parents, It Affects Them for Life
Some people who have to be responsible for their siblings or parents as children grow up to be compulsive caretakers.
The Cases Against Trump: A Guide
Thirty-four felony convictions. Charges of fraud, election subversion, and obstruction. One place to keep track of the presidential candidate’s legal troubles.
The Moment of Truth
The reelection of Donald Trump would mark the end of George Washington’s vision for the presidency—and the United States.
Does America Want Chaos?
Donald Trump has lost all discipline. Will that affect the outcome of the election?
How America Got Mean
In a culture devoid of moral education, generations are growing up in a morally inarticulate, self-referential world.
MAGA Goes to Mars
Elon Musk wants to give Donald Trump the presidency. Trump wants to give Musk the universe.
Xi May Lose His Gamble
North Korean troops are in Russia. Is that really what’s best for Beijing?