
A Really Rough Forecast for Democrats. Probably.
Democrats are completely screwed or maybe not depending on what economic measure you use.
Reflections on Parties and Their Place in Politics
Democrats are completely screwed or maybe not depending on what economic measure you use.
Trump’s endorsements aren't as influential as he claims, but they can matter in some races -- and especially when Republicans think they do.
By Jeffrey Lazarus and Jennifer Victor Which matters more in Republican electoral politics today–loyalty to Trump or loyalty to...
Elon Musk is wrong about polarization, but the truth is actually complicated depending on which part of parties you examine.
Election-year minority party agendas are important, but not for the reasons most people think.
Trump’s atypical approach to endorsing election candidates shows who his endorsements are really for: himself.
Why did GOP leaders commit the risky move of endorsing Cheney’s primary challenger? And what does it tell us about the GOP?
Julia and Seth argue about Sinema, whether parties should censure, and whether this was the time to do it.
A conversation with Daniel Wirls about his recent book "The Senate: From White Supremacy to Governmental Gridlock."
History tells us that both political parties can – and sometimes have – agreed to do harmful things.
The legacy of Jan 6th, like Covid, didn't need to be partisan but has nonetheless become so, making it all the harder to deal with.
A reasonable guess is that Democrats will lose around 25 House seats in 2022. But there's a lot of uncertainty in that model.
Thomas Edsall's latest New York Times piece has gotten significant attention this week. He talks to a range of political scientists,...
Recent warnings that Kevin McCarthy won't be chosen speaker in a GOP-led House are not credible.
Strong sanctions are rarely used against party defectors in Congress – for good reason.
Virginia has elected Republican Glenn Youngkin to be its next governor, challenging the state's emerging reputation as a reliably...
I’m a bit late to this but wanted to weigh in on the Democratic “popularism” discussion. Ezra Klein and David Shor are quite right that...
Politicians want to know what next year’s elections will bring – and create a narrative that helps them in those elections.
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Modeling democratic values in everyday choices strengthens the fabric that is the foundation for troubled democratic institutions. US...