Attacks on Public & Democracy

One of the talking points that 2016 Donald Trump voters, many of whom switched to now-President Joe Biden in 2020, used to justify voting for him the first time was, "Well, he's a smart businessman." But Trump, in fact, has had more than his shares of ups and downs in business — and some people in t...

Mitch McConnell’s entire being is – and always has been – focused on winning elections. Every move he makes and every thing he says is part of a broader effort to ensure that his side winds up with more seats – and therefore more control – than the other guys.

I want to share a thought with you. It may sound strange. It's that the 2020 presidential election may have been the Republican Party's best and last shot of an authoritarian takeover of the country. Now that it has failed, now that a majority of the American people understands what's going on and w...

A faction of the right believes America has been riven into two countries. The Claremont Institute is building the intellectual architecture for whatever comes next.

As you know from reading my study "The Changing World Order,” I have found that most everything that is happening now has happened many times before for basically the same reasons, and that in order to deeply understand the timeless and universal cause/effect relationships that drive how they happen

If this country’s media institutions are to truly function as means of public enlightenment and civic education in this very dark time, then they had better be very clear about this difference.

A new poll finds that Biden’s approval rating is 61 percent, the highest rating a president has received since 2009.

After decades of cowering under the yoke of bipartisanship, Democrats finally showed a willingness to flex their power.

Here we have 3 normal pictures that have been distorted to show a false narrative that Biden is creepy with kids.

The new president models a healthier masculinity where empathy and compassion aren't weaknesses but inform wise decisions.

Former President Trump’s campaign had paid out more than $2.7 million to several individuals and firms behind the Jan. 6 rally in Washington that devolved into a violent insurrection at the Capitol, the Center for Responsive Politics reported on Friday. Several organizers listed on the event permit granted by the National Parks Service (NPS) and posted…

Joe Biden isn’t wasting time. On his first day in office, the newly inaugurated US president signed 17 executive actions. It’s not unprecedented for world leaders to get to work on day one, but the number of directives on Biden’s desk is much higher than usual. It took his recent predecessors weeks to sign 17 executive orders. Trump, Obama, Bush, and Clinton signed four executive orders or memos on their first day—combined.

Race played an important role in US president Joe Biden’s inaugural speech on Wednesday.