The study of poverty has flourished in recent decades. Why haven’t the lives of the poor improved?

A tax loophole intended to help the poor is funneling money to wealthy investors.

How liberals, over decades, worked to undermine a proposal that has long enjoyed public support

Can today’s liberals hope to match the achievements of LBJ’s presidency?

Political scientists have argued that Trump represents the last gasp of a failing coalition. But we might be in a new political era altogether.