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Franklin D. Roosevelt
June 25, 2024
Walter Shapiro
The Craziest Convention in American History: Part Two
The final installment of our look back at the 1924 Democratic Convention.
June 24, 2024
Walter Shapiro
The Craziest Convention in American History
Think this year’s Democratic convention is going to be nuts? One hundred years ago, Democrats took 103 ballots—and more than two weeks—to choose a candidate.
March 12, 2019
Matt Ford
The Weak Case for Packing the Supreme Court
American democracy can't afford for yet another critical institution to be crippled by partisan warfare.
May 1, 2018
Magazine
Bryce Covert
A New Deal for Day Care
Can America change the way it takes care of kids?
December 21, 2012
Paul Starr
Nate Silver and the Future of Prediction
December 19, 2012
Adam Winkler
Franklin Roosevelt: The Father of Gun Control
October 22, 2012
Michael Kazin
If Obama Proves a Failure, Liberals Have No One to Blame But Themselves
June 21, 2012
Sean Wilentz
Efficacy and Democracy
June 7, 2012
Christopher Benfey
The Alibi of Ambiguity
January 30, 2012
Walter Shapiro
Doing It For the Gipper: Why Old People Could Be Newt Gingrich's Saving Grace
October 26, 2011
Sean Wilentz
The Mirage
The long and tragical history of post-partisanship, from Washington to Obama.
October 1, 2011
Sean Wilentz
20 Years Later: How Bill Clinton Saved Liberalism From Itself
August 8, 2011
Jonathan Chait
Drew Westen's Nonsense
July 6, 2011
Michael Kazin
Man Without a Plan: Obama’s Short-Sighted View of U.S. Politics
August 30, 2010
E.J. Dionne Jr.
It’s the Politicking, Stupid!
July 28, 2010
Peter Bergen
Keeping Promises
July 12, 2010
E.J. Dionne Jr.
Passion Pit
May 13, 2010
Jonathan Chait
Daddy Warbucks As John Galt
February 1, 2010
Jack Goldsmith
The Accountable Presidency
November 25, 2009
E.J. Dionne Jr.
Obama's Thankless Thanksgiving
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