It was once (mostly) traditionally conservative and (sort of) intellectually rigorous. Now it platforms white nationalists and promotes authoritarianism.

How strongmen use personality cults and alternate realities to stay in power

The party no longer has the luxury of pretending that a future of bipartisan compromise is possible.

Niall Ferguson, Bari Weiss, and others are creating a new university as an antidote to campus illiberalism. It’s a solution to a problem that doesn’t exist.

Democrats have to prove that the government can deliver for people. If they don’t, authoritarianism wins.

Mike Pence wouldn’t agree to carry out John Eastman’s plan to overturn the election. Next time we might not be so fortunate.

The GOP-driven dysfunction of the Badger State is a window into the party’s illiberal plans for the country.

Just when you thought the United States Senate couldn’t get any worse....

Aspiring Republicans once had to sign Grover Norquist’s no-new-taxes pledge. Now they must be devoted to the former president’s perfidies.

The Republican Party will use the justice’s sentimental beliefs about democracy against him.

Yet that’s the problem: Senate Republicans are anything but reasonable.

The president’s counsel will try to convince Congress to forget the months leading up to the Capitol riots.

What happens when our luck runs out?

Having given up on being a party for which a majority of Americans might vote, the GOP looks to further tilt the playing field in their favor.

Disempower the GOP now and preserve democracy, or squander the opportunity and lose the future.

The weird therapeutic communion at the root of the Capitol riot.

Joe Biden says that our institutions are under assault, but saving them will require more than Trump’s removal.

The GOP’s efforts to undermine our elections did not begin this week, and they were heavily subsidized by some of America’s best-known firms.

The Texas senator claims to be moved by the spirit of 1876, but he’s just another huckster playing a risky game with democracy.

The attorney general could not deliver the corrupt boons the president sought, but it was not for want of trying.