A Former Republican Strategist on Why Harris Lost
Inflation, moderation, and candidate effects
The Real Reason Trump Picked Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel
And what it means for the future of Palestinians and Israelis
How America Got Mean
In a culture devoid of moral education, generations are growing up in a morally inarticulate, self-referential world.
The Not-So-Woke Generation Z
The same young people once derided as liberal snowflakes are moving to the right.
Why the Gaetz Announcement Is Already Destroying the Government
With his Cabinet picks, Donald Trump is causing a civil-service exodus that may hobble federal infrastructure for generations.
AI’s Fingerprints Were All Over the Election
But deepfakes and disinformation weren’t the main issues.
The Secret to Thinking Your Way Out of Anxiety
To live with uncertainty, see it as opportunity instead.
Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid
It’s not just a phase.
The Sanewashing of RFK Jr.
Let’s call a crank a crank.
‘Make America Healthy Again’ Sounds Good Until You Start Asking Questions
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s health agenda is politically slippery.
The Democrats Are Committing Partycide
In the future, even winning the former “Blue Wall” states won’t be enough for the party’s presidential nominees.
Winners of the European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024
Some of the winning and honored photographs from this year’s competition
How Can I Find More Satisfaction in Work?
My job consumes and torments me. There has to be a better way.
There Is No Constitutional Mandate for Fascism
No matter what the Supreme Court says, the president is not a king.
My Hope for Palestine
There’s still a path to lasting peace. But we’ll need a new set of leaders.
Either Way, Matt Gaetz Wins
Trump’s pick for attorney general will get to burnish his MAGA-loyalist credentials whether or not the Senate confirms him.
The Democrats’ 2022 Error Message
Swing-state successes in the last midterms gave the party false optimism about 2024.
Matt Gaetz Is Winning
But what’s the prize he’s after?
Brace for the Storm
The first year of Trump’s new administration may be as dangerous as the last year of his previous one.
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.