The Framers of the American Constitution were visionaries. They designed our Constitution to endure. They sought not only to address the specific challenges facing the nation during their …

“Shame is for sissies”: inside the ugly world of American lobbyists for corrupt and violent governments.

In assessing the rise of the global anti-democracy movement, the United States must look inward as well as outward.

Book Reviews When the Personal Was Political Second-wave feminists meant business—but they had a lot of fun at it, too. By Jill Filipovic from Winter 2025, No. 75 – 15 MIN READ …

Donald Trump won. What now? Here at Democracy, that’s the question that hasn't left our minds since November 6. So we asked some of the smartest thinkers and political analysts we know …

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A supporter of Vice President Kamala Harris reacts at her concession speech for the 2024 presidential election on the campus of Howard University in Washington on November 6, …

Consciousness-Raising and Its Limits Personal reflection can help change people’s racial attitudes. But attitudes aren’t what drives racial disparities. By Patrick Mason Larry Mishel 21 …

With its focus on self-reflection, the racial consciousness-raising movement has left behind the policy demands of earlier activism. The 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, …

2024年12月17日 · is the Washington bureau chief of Mother Jones and author of American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy. He writes the …