Schweizer: SCOTUS Ruling on Campaign Spending Will Change the Equation in American Politics

Political parties may soon make a comeback. A new Supreme Court decision “could fundamentally change the equation in American ...
The New Yorker

How the Red Scare Reshaped American Politics

When, exactly, was America great? For as long as Donald Trump has touted the MAGA slogan, he has been cagey about the answer. But recent weeks have suggested a few possibilities. One is the Gilded Age ...
The New York Times

Trump’s Re-election Defines a New Era of American Politics

The Obama-Romney race in 2012 was the last in a familiar pattern in U.S. politics, which has since become defined by Donald Trump’s conservative populism. By Nate Cohn The 2012 Obama-Romney race was ...
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Rapid changes in power have become the new normal in American politics. Here’s why

President Donald Trump’s tumbling approval ratings are raising the odds that the 2026 midterm elections will extend one of the most powerful trends in 21st-century American politics. The president’s ...
The Economist

Political parties are a feature, not a bug, of American democracy, writes H.W. Brands

KINGS EMBODY authority and impose order. Sack your king, as Americans did in their revolution of the 1770s, and you’ve got to find a new source of authority and new ways to ensure order. After a shaky ...
The Atlantic

Political Parties Have Disconnected From the Public

One paradox of American politics is that voters are both extremely polarized about politics and extremely disdainful of political parties. A record share, 43 percent, self-identify as political ...
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Democrats still love Canada at 95%. The political divide in American views just got wider

Americans have never been more split on how they feel about their northern neighbor. Recent polling highlights a significant shift in public opinion, revealing a massive gap between how the two major ...