Trump accuses Pelosi of choosing investigation over legislation, but compared to the president, Democrats are masters at multitasking.

If America is becoming a monarchy, it's not Trump who's king.

The administration's moves to extend executive privilege, rebuff subpoenas, and challenge the courts are more than a rivalry between government branches.

What are they afraid of? A truly representative democracy.

The banal, evil, all-destructive reign of Mitch McConnell

A blast from a now-unimaginable past

American democracy can't afford for yet another critical institution to be crippled by partisan warfare.

The president is using his executive power not to address a legitimate crisis, but to satisfy a political goal.

His plan would codify the misery his administration has already created for thousands of immigrants.

Nothing is in greater need of reform than the political system itself.

They stood with Trump as he demonized undocumented immigrants, and got clobbered for it. They're doing it again—and will get clobbered again.

It will make a real difference in Americans' lives, but fails to correct decades of overly punitive policies.

Why is the Democratic senator from Rhode Island so hesitant on full representation for the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico?

A new campaign finance disclosure rule was hailed as a "victory for transparency." But most groups found a way around it.

They've been trying for decades to remake the Supreme Court, but have suffered one disappointment after another.

Kavanaugh's confirmation may convince them to destroy the Supreme Court in order to save it.

The accusations against Trump's Supreme Court pick are credible, but the GOP has shown over and over again what kind of party it is.

President Donald Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court should be sailing through the Senate. Instead, his situation is only getting worse.

While the Republican Congress breaks one norm after another, Democrats are mulling ideas that would weaken their future majority.