On the bright side, maybe Democrats and Republicans will be chastened
Two contemporaries born in the 18th century provide reasons for guarded optimism about 21st-century U.S. politics. Democrats ...
Many of Trump's actions seem to follow Project 2025's lead. Where they match, differ
More than half the executive actions President Donald Trump signed in the early days of his second term mirror Project 2025, ...
Trump’s second tone: authoritarian, radical and triumphalist in a divided US
US President Donald Trump claimed that “national unity is now returning to America” in an inaugural speech marked by vows to ...
Trump’s administration seems chaotic, but he’s drawing directly from Project 2025 playbook
Many of Trump’s executive orders mirror plans laid out in Project 2025, a conservative policy plan developed in part by the ...
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What Happened to the Trump Resistance?
If the President’s first term was colored with protests and hashtags, his second has so far been characterized by a lack of ...
Two Truths of Trump’s Second Term
Chaos versus strategy is a misleading binary for understanding this presidency. This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a ...
Trump’s urgent push to rewrite American history
The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn that he misrepresents the country’s past.
Trump Riles Washington as He Tries to Overthrow the Existing Order
The new president has left virtually no corner of the nation’s capital untouched in a wide-ranging effort to tear down the ...
American History Is Key to Understanding Trump
These days, he is right to scowl more than ever, because on top of watching Donald Trump trash precedent and common decency, ...
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What to know from Pete Hegseth's fiery confirmation hearing
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald ... but compared him to Trump, and said that may just be what makes him an "excellent choice." Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed, the top Democrat on the Senate ...