2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (266+ words) Politically and spiritually, the vice president has been on a journey. “Even during my later years as a strident atheist, the experience sat there inconveniently in the back of my mind,” Vance writes in his new book, Communion: Finding My…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (138+ words) “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.” Within weeks of their publication in July 1776, those words spread around the world. In August, a London newspaper reprinted... For nearly 250 years, America promoted freedom and equality…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (499+ words) The dustup over Marjorie Taylor Greene isn’t really about tactical coalitions. It’s about values. In a spat between Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Marjorie Taylor Greene, which side would American leftists take? Until recently, this might have sounded like a ludicrous question....

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (17+ words) Britain had a revolution too—slower and quieter than America’s. Did the British do it better?...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (24+ words) For Jews in the United States, progressive alliances are weakening, political identities are shifting, and emotional ties to Israel are being strained. What now?...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (28+ words) Michael A. Pagano is dean of the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois at Chicago and co-editor of Urban Affairs Review....

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (380+ words) Her critique of moderate Democrats is a grotesque mischaracterization of her opponents within the party. Warren’s account of the party’s internal divide is nonsensical demagoguery. Almost nobody in the Democratic Party—perhaps literally nobody—believes it should design its message…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (403+ words) Rick LaRue Silver Spring, Md. Unlike most other modern democracies, America has never held a national vote on a question other than who should occupy the presidency and vice presidency. Perhaps this is one of the sources of the chief executive’s…...