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Can Primary Reform Keep Out Extremist Candidates and Depolarize America?
Don't count on it—deeper structural reforms like proportional representation are the real fix
Apr 18
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Lee Drutman
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JD Vance's Devil-May-Care Attitude Is UnAmerican and UnCatholic
He is disrespecting the pope to please a president who violates core tenets of his chosen faith
Apr 15
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Thomas D. Howes
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Douglass Rejected That Black Gratitude to Lincoln Required Jingoistic Praise
On the Emancipation Memorial's 150th anniversary, Douglass' oration needs rescuing from both left and right
Apr 14
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Jonathan Marks
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The Administration Undermines the Military’s Procedures for Merit-Based Promotions and Traditions of Nonpartisanship: An Executive Watch…
Our early-April selection of the president's latest and greatest assaults on the rule of law
Apr 10
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Executive Watch
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America Needs to Impeach Trump For its Own Moral Health
Even an unsuccessful effort will show that many Americans reject threats of genocide to win a war
Apr 9
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Matt Johnson
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A Government Limited by the People Was Hard Won But Easily Lost: A Conversation with Robert Black
The philosophical origins of limited government were in Europe but they reached full fruition in America
Apr 5
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Samantha Hancox-Li
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The Leading Realist Theorist Ignores Reality to Depict Putin as the Victim
John Mearsheimer’s analytic framework blinds him to the Russian dictator’s real motives for invading democratic Ukraine
Apr 4
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Tom G. Palmer
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Trump's Tariffs Liberated Americans From Their Wallets: A Video Roundup
Our early-April collection of clips
Apr 3
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Landry Ayres
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Georgia Is Fighting Its Islamophobic Politicians
The Republican lieutenant governor candidate’s vile, AI-generated video is facing backlash
Apr 1
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Andrew Lewis
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Stephen Grand
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Every Argument Against Birthright Citizenship Is Hollow
The Supreme Court's originalists should see that—and tomorrow's oral arguments will indicate whether they do
Mar 31
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Paul Gowder
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Trump’s Executive Order Diverting Border Security Funds to TSA Is a Blatantly Criminal Act
Both the law and the Constitution expressely ban such diversions because they nullify Congress and turn the president into a king
Mar 30
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Andy Craig
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Texas Republicans Are Moving From Demonizing Muslims to Stripping Away Their Rights
The ugly logic of bigotry is on vivid display in the Lone Star State
Mar 26
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Steve Chapman
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