The Heart of America Still Beats for Connection
The annual Heart of America Survey shows Americans worrying about economic pressure and craving leaders who end polarization.
Law and Justice
admin Why Conservatives Are Losing Their War Against The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan’s moral sensibility, which conservatives claim to hate, is what makes his Odyssey film a masterpiece—and a blockbuster.
Blood on the U.S. Senate Floor
The 1856 caning of Senator Charles Sumner by a pro-slavery U.S. Representative Preston Brooks was a step on the road…
Jon Ossoff Is Proving Democrats Don’t Need to Punch Left
Ossoff from purple Georgia is leading in polls and fundraising without picking on Democratic Party progressives. There’s a lesson there.
Andy Burnham’s Challenge
Andy Burnham has built his politics around Britain’s neglected industrial communities. His premiership depends on if he can deliver for…
Trump’s Election Integrity Speech Was Even Worse Than You Thought
The president's claims about foreign actors interfering in American elections were erronerous and was the implication of vote manipulation.
ICE Has Only Seemed To Be Quieter
As a U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, Markwayne Mullin enjoyed a reputation for confrontation and theatricality....
Trump’s Election Integrity Dud
Trump hardly proved the case against election integrity. He offered a word salad of incoherent complaints about elections.
A Marine, Two Murders, and a War on Women
“Twentynine Palms,” a book deaths near a California Marine base, exposed sexual violence. Some things are better now, many are…
Graham Platner and the Working-Class Fetish
This critical voter bloc won’t be wooed by cosplay and pandering.