How Republicans undid so many of his accomplishments in a single year

Doug Jones's upset victory in Alabama's special Senate election is the latest evidence that Republicans are facing a historic backlash.

Criticizing the president with the kind of radical rhetoric he uses is toxic for American democracy.

Donald Trump's first year in office can best be seen as an all-out assault by the rich against the rest.

Donald Trump’s contempt for American political institutions is only the latest chapter in a history of opportunistic attacks against them. This has been happening for decades.

The GOP’s overhaul of the tax system reveals one of the party’s top political priorities: punishing Democrats.

In rushing its tax reform bill through the Senate, the GOP has jeopardized the legislation’s claim to legitimacy.

The failure to extend the Children's Health Insurance Program reveals the confusing, precarious nature of the U.S. social safety net.

As lawmakers prepare to pass massive tax cuts for the wealthy, nearly 20 million poor Americans are needlessly at risk of losing their health insurance.

Corey Robin's studies in the conservative tradition explain the rise of Trump.

How the president undermines Republicans’ traditional economic arguments

Leftist groups showed that they have serious organizational chops—and that they can win.