This Is Why Dictatorships Fail
The authors of the Constitution separated powers for a reason.
Americans Are Buying an Escape Plan
Is it time for a second passport?
The Retired J.P. Morgan Executive Tracking Trump’s Deportation Flights
A CFO turned activist has become a go-to source for understanding the administration’s immigration crackdown.
Migrants Are Heading South
For years, millions of people traveled through Central America north to the United States. Now that flow is changing direction.
You’ve Probably Already Met Your Next Best Friend
The loneliness industry is trying to solve the wrong problem.
History Will Judge the Complicit
Why have Republican leaders abandoned their principles in support of an immoral and dangerous president?
The Force That Holds Trump’s Coalition Together
Traditional Republican elites tolerate the authoritarianism because they want the tax cuts.
How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days
He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.
America’s Mad King
The president has grown more impulsive, more vindictive, and more anarchic.
What the Democratic Infighting Reveals
The party remains in a state of disunion—not only about their future, but about how to address the present catastrophe.
What the Press Got Wrong About Hitler
Journalists accurately reported that the führer was a “Little Man” whom the whole world was laughing at. It didn’t matter.