Yet Another Campus Shooting

This one at the University of Virginia.

Democrats Keep Senate Control

With a win in Nevada, the party will retain at least 50 seats.

Trump Special Counsel Likely

The Justice Department is looking to inoculate itself against charges of partisanship.

____ Will Bring Extremism to Your Doorstep!

A generic attack ad that’s cringeworthy in the specific.

Pelosi Attack a Turning Point?

What will it take to end the cycle of violence?

NFL and College Football Going Head to Head

The most popular television product is running out of room to expand.

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Fear and Resentment of a Changing America

A revealing comparison of Republican districts that deny and don’t deny the 2020 outcome.

One of Last Ties to Slavery Passes at 90

Possibly the last child of an American enslaved person has died.

Democracy and ZIP Codes

The rules for voting in America vary widely.

Inflation Changes Tax Brackets, Deductions, and Thresholds

The largest adjustment since the tax code was indexed in 1985.

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Democratic Local News Network

Fifty-plus “local” news outlets are a front for David Brock and company.

Ben Sasse to Leave Senate to Become Florida President

The Nebraska Republican got an offer he can’t refuse.

The Emerging Democratic Majority at 20

How well has the famous thesis fared?

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The Declining Market for News

Reading habits continue to evolve, not necessarily for the better.

The Confederacy and Today’s Military

It goes deeper than base names.

Fear of a White Scholar

President Biden had a meeting with some historians. The horrors.

American Civil War II is Unlikely but Not Impossible

A repeat of 1860 can’t happen. But something even worse could.

Trump Tipping Point?

As more details emerge about the documents he stole, defenders are falling away.

Private vs Public Opinion

What we believe and what we say we believe are often not the same.

‘Don’t Tread on Me’ License Plates

States are sponsoring an increasingly controversial image.

Liz Cheney’s Future

She’ll almost certainly be out of a job in January. Then what?

Build Back Better Than Nothing

Joe Manchin has come around on a pared back BBB, surprising just about everyone.

On Senate Reform

A proposal by Jamell Bouie

House Passes Marriage Protection Bill

The symbolic vote attracted a handful of Republican votes.

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a Medal of Valor ceremony, Monday, May 16, 2022, in the East Room of the White House. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz) President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a Medal of Valor ceremony, Monday, May 16, 2022, in the East Room of the White House. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)

The News is Bad for Biden

The nature of American political reporting distorts our perception of reality.