A Second Trump Term Poses a Crucial Test of the Senate’s Independence
President-elect Donald J. Trump is threatening to challenge the institution’s historic role, and the Constitution, with his ...
I Viewed the Rise of ‘Barstool Conservatism’ With Alarm. And Rightly So.
As a social conservative with an antipathy to libertarianism in all its forms, I viewed the rise of Barstool conservatism in ...
Running Away From Trump’s America Is Complicated. I Should Know.
For Americans declaring they want to leave a Trump-led America, the best approach is to understand what you are running to, ...
For Rising Democrats, the Quiet Race to Lead the Party Began Months Ago
As Kamala Harris dominated attention on the 2024 trail, ambitious Democrats were also blanketing the country, building ...
Trump Disavowed Project 2025 During the Campaign. Not Anymore.
President-elect Donald J. Trump has filled his administration with people who have ties to the right-wing manifesto.
The Moral Challenge of Trumpism
Trumpism represents an alternative value system. The people I regard as upright and admirable MAGA regards as morally ...
Will the Markets Check Trump’s Power?
The president-elect cares about financial markets, our columnist says. That gives investors a restraint on his decisions, ...
Trump May Find Things to Like About Biden’s ‘Horrible’ Foreign Policy
The world is braced for disruption from the president-elect, but he may find more common ground with President Biden than ...