Yes, Donald Trump is an anomaly — for America. In global terms, the bully-turned-autocrat is distressingly common

Defeating Donald Trump might be the easy part. Uprooting the toxic movement he represents could take decades

History shows how democracy can give way to "pathocracy" ruled by disordered individuals. Are we heading that way?

The Gray Lady told America that rising crime and worsening inflation were driven by Democrats. None of it was true

History shows how democracy can give way to "pathocracy" ruled by disordered individuals. Are we heading that way?

Christian nationalism has new momentum — and a new movement that openly longs for "dominion" over secular America

In their warped view of society, only the individual exists -- with no social relations, shared history and culture

Experts see a "population-based depression" taking hold in America. But it might force us toward positive change

We drove LBJ from office — and got 50 years of dreadful Republican policy. Those who don't learn from history ...

Former Ohio Democratic Party head David Pepper has a dire warning: Rigged state legislatures are destroying America

Rachel Bitecofer forecast Democrats' big wins in 2018. Now she's trying to stop them from losing it all in 2022

Experts see a "population-based depression" taking hold in America. But it might force us toward positive change

What chance does truth have, if Americans cannot cast off lies that directly steal money from their own pockets?

Building a major green jobs project is clearly good politics. Far more important, it's necessary to our future

Supposedly fair-minded moderates who demonize the left are poisoning our politics — and only helping the Orange Man

Conservatives think they control the concept of "freedom." But progressives have a deeper, richer tradition

Co-author Donald Cohen on the research into generations of false claims that led to "Corporate Bulls**t"

Political scientist Angie Maxwell on how the anti-feminist movement and the Baptist church drove the GOP right

The Gray Lady told America that rising crime and worsening inflation were driven by Democrats. None of it was true

It’s more than a bit bizarre that until Elon Musk bought Twitter, most policy types apparently did not see a risk that huge platforms like Facebook and

Many Congressional Republicans have refused to acknowledge the election was not stolen, the baseless claim that drove thousands to take part in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

Former Ohio Democratic chair says progressives are fighting the wrong battles the wrong way — but there's hope

Pelosi's fear-driven slow-walk on impeachment embraces numerous bad arguments, and risks ceding more power to Trump