Donald Trump remains a pivotal figure in American politics, shaping events even amidst legal challenges and controversies.
Opinion | Enough
Trump's political success highlights America's troubling tolerance for unacceptable behavior and the fragility of democratic guardrails.
Trump's comeback victory looks a lot like Andrew Jackson's. Here's how
Trump's resilience in face of legal challenges differs significantly from Nixon's experience during his second term.
Opinion | The Old World Is Breaking Down. A New One Is Breaking Through.
Trump's return illustrates a significant transformation in American politics, with weakened institutional resistance and a shift in dynamics among the political elite.
JUST IN: Donald Trump to Be Crowned Time Magazine's Person of the Year' After Winning Back White House
Donald Trump has been named Time Magazine's Person of the Year for the second time, sparking debate over his impact on American politics.
Trump's influence is viewed either as a needed change or a harmful disruption, reflecting national divisions.
How the Trump Indictments Backfired
Trump's legal issues have transformed American law regarding presidential immunity.
The Supreme Court's rulings from these cases will affect future presidential candidates.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump remains a pivotal figure in American politics, shaping events even amidst legal challenges and controversies.
Opinion | Enough
Trump's political success highlights America's troubling tolerance for unacceptable behavior and the fragility of democratic guardrails.
Trump's comeback victory looks a lot like Andrew Jackson's. Here's how
Trump's resilience in face of legal challenges differs significantly from Nixon's experience during his second term.
Opinion | The Old World Is Breaking Down. A New One Is Breaking Through.
Trump's return illustrates a significant transformation in American politics, with weakened institutional resistance and a shift in dynamics among the political elite.
JUST IN: Donald Trump to Be Crowned Time Magazine's Person of the Year' After Winning Back White House
Donald Trump has been named Time Magazine's Person of the Year for the second time, sparking debate over his impact on American politics.
Trump's influence is viewed either as a needed change or a harmful disruption, reflecting national divisions.
How the Trump Indictments Backfired
Trump's legal issues have transformed American law regarding presidential immunity.
The Supreme Court's rulings from these cases will affect future presidential candidates.
Biden's presidency was defined by a promise to move past Trump's influence, yet Trump is returning for a second term.
VP Harris supporters react to her presidential race concession speech: 'Sense of pride'
Vice President Kamala Harris conceded her presidential campaign, emphasizing unity and acceptance of the election results amidst a deeply divided nation.
Joe Biden's complicated legacy
Biden's presidency was defined by a promise to move past Trump's influence, yet Trump is returning for a second term.
VP Harris supporters react to her presidential race concession speech: 'Sense of pride'
Vice President Kamala Harris conceded her presidential campaign, emphasizing unity and acceptance of the election results amidst a deeply divided nation.
Jimmy Carter's life and values sharply contrast with modern American politics, emphasizing service, humanitarianism, and a strong moral compass.
Carter will be buried later at his Georgia home. Here's the latest.
Former President Jimmy Carter is honored with a state funeral where living presidents pay tribute, reflecting his legacy and contributions to the nation.
What Jimmy Carter Taught Us About Civic Populism
Carter's presidency showcased an influential civic populism that was later overshadowed by a technocratic approach in American politics.
Jeans in the White House? President Carter Made It So.
Jimmy Carter popularized the wearing of jeans among U.S. presidents, influencing the perception of presidential attire towards a more casual and relatable image.
Lawrence Wright Remembers Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter's life and values sharply contrast with modern American politics, emphasizing service, humanitarianism, and a strong moral compass.
Carter will be buried later at his Georgia home. Here's the latest.
Former President Jimmy Carter is honored with a state funeral where living presidents pay tribute, reflecting his legacy and contributions to the nation.
What Jimmy Carter Taught Us About Civic Populism
Carter's presidency showcased an influential civic populism that was later overshadowed by a technocratic approach in American politics.
Jeans in the White House? President Carter Made It So.
Jimmy Carter popularized the wearing of jeans among U.S. presidents, influencing the perception of presidential attire towards a more casual and relatable image.
Martin Van Buren Created America's Partisan Political System. We're Still Recovering
Martin Van Buren established the party system that shaped American politics, advocating for unity through party principles rather than personal preferences.
Dinesh D'Souza Declares There Are Good and Bad Indians': I'm Obviously One of the Good Ones'
Dinesh D'Souza distinguishes between 'good and bad Indians' in a contentious political context while defending a fellow Indian-American's role in the White House.
If Less Than 115,000 Votes Had Switched in Three Battleground States, Harris Would Have Beaten Trump
The Electoral College inherently limits genuine democracy while serving occasional purposes of reflecting public sentiment and understanding election results.
Our mistake was to think we lived in a better country than we do | Rebecca Solnit
The article critiques the misconceptions about American society, emphasizing the intertwined crises affecting democracy, media, and public perception.
It highlights the failures of media in informing the citizenry, thus contributing to political polarization and misinformed public concerns.
The Authors of "How Democracies Die" on the New Democratic Minority
The election of an authoritarian leader reveals deeper issues of democratic backsliding, emphasizing the need for elite and institutional intervention, not just voter action.
Rachel Maddow's Post-Trump Pep Talk Starts With Our Fellow Americans' Don't Want Multi-Racial Pluralistic Democracy'
Rachel Maddow criticized the election outcome as a rejection of democracy in favor of authoritarianism, urging citizens to take action against this trend.
If Less Than 115,000 Votes Had Switched in Three Battleground States, Harris Would Have Beaten Trump
The Electoral College inherently limits genuine democracy while serving occasional purposes of reflecting public sentiment and understanding election results.
Our mistake was to think we lived in a better country than we do | Rebecca Solnit
The article critiques the misconceptions about American society, emphasizing the intertwined crises affecting democracy, media, and public perception.
It highlights the failures of media in informing the citizenry, thus contributing to political polarization and misinformed public concerns.
The Authors of "How Democracies Die" on the New Democratic Minority
The election of an authoritarian leader reveals deeper issues of democratic backsliding, emphasizing the need for elite and institutional intervention, not just voter action.
Rachel Maddow's Post-Trump Pep Talk Starts With Our Fellow Americans' Don't Want Multi-Racial Pluralistic Democracy'
Rachel Maddow criticized the election outcome as a rejection of democracy in favor of authoritarianism, urging citizens to take action against this trend.
The rise of social libertarianism in America has changed attitudes towards marijuana and sports gambling, bringing both freedoms and potential public health issues.
Who's Really Responsible for RFK Jr.'s Rise to Power
Conspiracy theories have become mainstream in American politics, highlighted by the troubling nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to a key health position.
When We Roll Back the Rules
The rise of social libertarianism in America has changed attitudes towards marijuana and sports gambling, bringing both freedoms and potential public health issues.
Who's Really Responsible for RFK Jr.'s Rise to Power
Conspiracy theories have become mainstream in American politics, highlighted by the troubling nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to a key health position.
II Decadent II Decrepit: The Politics Of 'Gladiator II' | Defector
Gladiator II reflects a disconnect in American values and narratives, moving from virtuous leadership themes to chaotic absurdities that mirror contemporary cynicism.
Opinion | Donald Trump's Future Plans Were Laid Out By Big Tech
The American political landscape has shifted from a focus on a positive future to pervasive nostalgia and uncertainty, though optimism is slowly returning.
Bernie Sanders significantly influenced the acceptance of democratic socialism in American politics despite facing opposition and challenges.
Democratic socialism has gained traction at local levels, leading to a new wave of candidates, though remaining largely marginalized in mainstream politics.
Sharon Stone and Alec Baldwin told us what they really think of Americans - and it's incredibly insulting
Sharon Stone criticized the American public for being 'uneducated' and naïve, especially in the context of global issues after Trump's election victory.
Paranoid style of American politics should be Europe's wake-up call
Democracy relies on collective consensus rather than just on strong leaders' rhetoric.
Political stress: Can you stay engaged without sacrificing your mental health?
The 2020 presidential election significantly heightened stress levels among Americans, affecting their mental and physical health due to toxic partisanship.
How free-market policymakers got it all wrong for decades - Harvard Gazette
A singular focus on deregulation and trade has failed to deliver positive outcomes for American households, according to conservative economist Oren Cass.
Opinion | King, Jackson and Obama Had a Dream. Trump Might Have Ended It.
A multiracial coalition is crucial for challenging systemic inequalities, yet recent trends indicate difficulty in achieving this unity in contemporary politics.
What White Christians Have Wrought
The persistence of white Christian support for Trump exemplifies a concerning trend towards authoritarianism in American politics.
Gen Z Americans rush to explore move to Canada since Trump's election win, says immigration expert
Americans are seeking immigration advice after Trump's second term victory, with a notable increase in inquiries from younger and older demographics considering relocation.
We didn't give Mauricio the credit he deserved': Hugo Lloris on Pochettino, Levy, Spurs and the USA
Hugo Lloris reflects on his new life in Los Angeles, contrasting it with the intense pressures of international football and European privacy.
We elect presidents that reflect who we are, and in Trump, America proves to be inherently selfish
America's presidential selections reflect the nation's prevailing character and values, with Trump as a symbol of growing selfishness in society.
Americans have increasingly lost faith in their political leaders, marking a significant decline in trust and effectiveness in governance over the decades.
Opinion | Kamala Harris Was the Establishment in an Anti-Establishment Election
The Harris campaign struggled due to its alignment with an unpopular establishment amidst widespread public discontent.
The 'Brain Drain' in American Politics
Americans have increasingly lost faith in their political leaders, marking a significant decline in trust and effectiveness in governance over the decades.
Opinion | Kamala Harris Was the Establishment in an Anti-Establishment Election
The Harris campaign struggled due to its alignment with an unpopular establishment amidst widespread public discontent.
How Russia Openly Escalated Its Election Interference Efforts
Russia's interference in the U.S. presidential election was explicit and aggressive, utilizing fabricated content that targeted electoral legitimacy.
Post-Election: Finding Calm in a Glass - San Francisco Bay Times
The creation of a cathartic drink symbolizes the emotional rollercoaster of the recent election season.
Kamala Harris concedes election, but says, 'I do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign'
Kamala Harris's concession speech signifies a transformational moment in U.S. politics, inspiring continued activism among marginalized groups.
Democracy died in plain sight
Trump's re-election signifies a troubling acceptance among voters of past failures and controversies, pointing towards a deeper disillusionment in American politics.