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Can American Democracy Rebuild After Trump? Jul. 15, 2025
There are a lot of things Donald Trump does not like. Find a common theme, and one may conclude that... Read More
Will Tech Barons 'Magna Carta' Trump? Jun. 26, 2025
Sitting behind President Donald Trump at his inauguration were men who might well be called the baro... Read More
1930s Redux: Stoking Resentments, a Demagogue Does His Thing Jun. 03, 2025
Hillary Clinton took quite a lambasting in 2016 when she used the word "deplorable" to describe the ... Read More
Disappeared: A Court Warns America That Its Values Are Slipping Away Apr. 22, 2025
Late in the new Broadway show "Operation Mincemeat," the sparklingly inventive musical comedy based ... Read More
Social Media Companies Turned Out To Be Prophets of the Insurrection Jan. 11, 2022
In the weeks before the November 2020 election and subsequent Capitol insurrection, podcasts and Fac... Read More
Talk of Civil War Moves Beyond Theoretical as Distrust of Elections Grows Jan. 04, 2022
In perhaps the saddest statement since Jan. 6 on the state of American democracy, Republican lawmake... Read More
Diary Notes: Washington Puts a Dark Past To Rest Sep. 15, 2021
WASHINGTON — The city starts a new season, after Sept. 11 remembrances. Congress returns from ... Read More
The Clock is Ticking on Ways to Fix the U.S. Election System Aug. 28, 2021
This column is not about relitigating the 2020 election. President Joe Biden is the duly certified U... Read More
