Despite what many strategists say, it’s short-sighted and dangerous to assume kitchen-table issues matter more than Trump’s ...
During the 2024 campaign, voters were repeatedly told that democracy in America was under threat. Polls show that voters believed that — albeit for different reasons based on their political ...
Democracy isn’t collapsing from single blows. It is being chipped away—internally and externally. To survive, it requires ...
Defending democracy against an authoritarian challenge may require political priorities that are fundamentally different from the standard playbook for winning elections. In particular, the best way ...
A large, peaceful crowd at the Illinois State Capitol shouted that statement, which was also featured on numerous signs ...
A drumbeat of hard realities echoed through the halls at this year’s Athens Democracy Forum, where participants noted trends that do not portend well for the form of governance. By Serge Schmemann ...
A rally on Capitol Hill in support of democracy, Oct. 1. (Mariam Zuhaib/AP) Today, Americans are less likely to believe that the U.S. will “cease to be a democracy in the future" than they were three ...
PBS NEWSHOUR: New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MSNBC join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the government shutdown showing no signs of ending ...