Republican Party

From the midterms, the most important takeaway: the electorate has changed

By John Stoehr / November 14, 2022 /

It has shifted leftward its center of gravity.

Read More

GOP elites are shopping around, but they’re stuck with Trump

By John Stoehr / November 10, 2022 /

Cults end when the leader dies.

Read More

Gird your loins, friend, for today is Election Day

By John Stoehr / November 8, 2022 /

Prepare to endure reasonsreasonsreasons.

Read More

America is anxious. We’re putting prices over principles

By Rod Graham / October 27, 2022 /

Eventually, GOP scare tactics will fall flat.

Read More

The Republicans want judges to define ‘Black’

By Mia Brett / October 25, 2022 /

We’ve been here before. It was bad then. It’s bad now.

Read More

A radical third of the country dictates the terms of democracy

By John Stoehr / October 24, 2022 /

It is entitled to use political violence.

Read More

The Republican’s danse macabre

By John Stoehr / October 20, 2022 /

Yes, even if they suffer, too. It’s frivolous and terrifying.

Read More

In ‘correcting’ GOP metaphors, liberals reveal their denial

By John Stoehr / October 19, 2022 /

Democrats and liberals just have to keep on keeping on even when, or especially when, keeping on keeping on is exhausting.

Read More

On the debt-ceiling, the Republicans are willing to wreck the economy but the Democrats are unwilling to stop them

By Noah Berlatsky / October 19, 2022 /

It doesn’t have to be this way.

Read More

Democrats were right to ‘interfere’ in GOP primaries

By Matt Robison / September 28, 2022 /

Critics of the gambit presumed there’s daylight between Republicans.

Read More