Donald Trump: Incompetent - Irresponsible - Insecure - Illiterate - Irrelevant - Ignominious - Indicted!
Chrono Light (2023) Chrono Full Index Subject Index Online News
Subject: USA DEMOCRACY
What Worries Me Most About a Trump Presidency
10 Apr 2024 Caroline Fredrickson. New York Times.
Half of senior staffers in Congress are so fed up that they may quit
30 Mar 2024 Paul Kane. Washington Post.
What a lie hath wrought, &c.
28 Mar 2024 Jay Nordlinger. National Review.
We Have to Beat Donald Trump. Clearly, the Broken Legal System Won't.
15 Mar 2024 Michael Tomasky. The New Republic.
Hitting Trump's pockets is only the first step
20 Feb 2024 Chauncey Devega. Salon.
The Supreme Court's Trump ruling could be the beginning of the end for our democracy
5 Feb 2024 William S. Becker. The Hill.
Voters Are the Last Line of Defense Against a Trump Dictatorship
5 Jan 2024 David Rothkopf. Daily Beast.
The Constitutional Crisis is Real. Here's How It Will Play Out
4 Jan 2024 Jay Michaelson. Rolling Stone.
Trump's appeals on ballot access raise existential constitutional arguments
4 Jan 2024 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
The Only Way to Stop an Authoritarian President Is to Vote for His Opponent
4 Jan 2024 Jonathan Chait. Intelligencer.
Trump's Final Battle Has Begun
2 Jan 2024 Frank Bruni. New York Times.
Three women who spoke out on Trump give grave warning on his return to office
31 Dec 2023 Sarah Fortinsky. The Hill.
Would Keeping Trump Off the Ballot Hurt or Help Democracy?
30 Dec 2023 Jack Healy, et al. New York Times.
Defeating Trump Is Just a Start
15 Dec 2023 Jamelle Bouie. New York Times.
Judge key to Jan. 6 cases warns US faces `authoritarian' threat
28 Nov 2023 Josh Gerstein. Politico.
Democracy's last Thanksgiving: Experts imagine America in a year if Trump wins the 2024 election
23 Nov 2023 Chauncey Devega. Salon.
House Republicans are jumping off the sinking ship
13 Nov 2023 Juan Williams. The Hill.
Far-right MAGA theocrats: Most dangerous threat to America
3 Nov 2023 Brian Karem. Salon.
Kinzinger says Trump `learned' political system's weaknesses
4 Nov 2023 Lauren Irwin. The Hill.
MAGA lawyers take a sweetheart deal for democracy. Trump should be frightened
21 Oct 2023 Norman Eisen, Joshua Kolb. Salon.
Opinion: Trump and the upside-down world
2 Oct 2023 Richard Galant. CNN.
Ignore Jack Smith's Critics
9 Sep 2023 Donald Ayer. The Atlantic.
Experts warn that "accountability" for Donald Trump could come at a cost to democracy
8 Sep 2023 Chauncey Devega. Salon.
Are We Going to Let Prisoner P01135809 Destroy Our 250-Year-Old Democracy?
25 Aug 2023 Michael Tomasky. The New Republic.
Georgia Secretary of State Shuts Down Trump in Two Sentences
15 Aug 2023 Edith Olmsted. The New Republic.
Opinion: Trump's indictment hat trick takes America to the brink
6 Aug 2023 Jane Greenway Carr. CNN.
Opinion: The coming year will test the nation. May we rise to the challenge
4 Aug 2023 Colbert I. King. Washington Post.
Donald Trump has lost control of his own image
4 Aug 2023 Chauncey Devega. Salon.
Donald Trump's Jan. 6 indictment: Too late for justice?
2 Aug 2023 Heather Digby Parton. Salon.
Pence Makes It Clear Why It's Necessary to Prosecute Trump
2 Aug 2023 Jonathan Chait. Intelligencer.
Opinion: Trump has a plan to consolidate power in a second term. It just might work
19 Jul 2023 Paul Waldman. Washington Post.
Donald Trump promises a post-democratic second term
17 Jul 2023 Philip Bump. Washington Post.
Be very afraid: Trump's "Agenda 47" is no joke
14 Jul 2023 Chauncey Devega. Salon.
Sorry Obama, Donald Trump is actually proof that some people are "above the law"
29 Jun 2023 Chauncey Devega. Salon.
Trump's indictment plus candidacy could endanger democracy and the rule of law
17 Jun 2023 Dan Balz, et al. Washington Post.
The Radical Strategy Behind Trump's Promise to `Go After' Biden
15 Jun 2023 Jonathan Swan, et al. New York Times.
Hurricane Trump Is Coming - And Washington Hasn't Bothered to Prepare
19 May 2023 Michael Schafer. Politico.
The Danger of Donald Trump Has Only Grown Since 2020
12 May 2023 Eric Lutz. Vanity Fair.
How Trump's Legal Jeopardy Will Test American Democracy
7 May 2023 David Cay Johnston. Daily Beast.
The $787 million check that Fox must cut won't restore damage to US democracy
19 Apr 2023 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
The Trump Indictment Reveals More About Our Politics Than It Does About the Ex-President
4 Apr 2023 Julia Azari. Politico.
A President Faces Prosecution, and a Democracy Is Tested
30 Mar 2023 Peter Baker. New York Times.
A Startling Document Predicted Jan. 6. Democrats Are Missing Its Other Warnings
9 Mar 2023 Alexander Burns. Politico.
Jan. 6 assault reflected a deep American division: Whose democracy is it?
20 Dec 2022 Gregg Barak. Salon.
The Supreme Court Case That's All About Donald Trump
29 Nov 2022 Quinta Jurecic. The Atlantic.
Former Obama lawyer Ian Bassin: The coming indictment of Donald Trump will break his power
28 Nov 2022 Chauncey Devega. Salon.
With or Without Trump, The Pathetic Politics of Trumpism Is Here to Stay
18 Nov 2022 Mitchell Zimmerman. Common Dreams.
Why people worried about the fate of democracy see hope in the midterms
12 Nov 2022 Rebecca Beitsch. The Hill.
After the midterms, Trump faces a possibly fatal setback for his 2024 coup plans
10 Nov 2022 Amanda Marcotte. Salon.
The MAGA Election Takeover Is Happening One County at a Time
8 Nov 2022 Justin Glawe. Rolling Stone.
Elon Musk's flaming Twitter fiasco is what the US will look like if MAGA wins the midterms
8 Nov 2022 Amanda Marcotte. Salon.
This Is What Happens When Republicans Tear Off Their Masks
4 Nov 2022 Jamelle Bouie. New York Times.
The GOP's Nefarious Mythologies Have Become a Dire Problem for Democracy
4 Nov 2022 Rich Logis. The New Republic.
Juan Williams: Democracy hangs in the balance in the midterms
31 Oct 2022 Juan Williams. The Hill.
Opinion: America is now a tyranny of the minority
28 Oct 2022 Fareed Zakaria. Washington Post.
The Midterms Are Shaping Up as a Dry Run for Trump's Next Coup
25 Oct 2022 Alex Shepard. The New Republic.
Our Institutions Will Not Save Us From Republican Authoritarianism
17 Oct 2022 Brynn Tannehill. The New Republic.
The GOP's Cult of Election Deniers Are a Growing Threat to the Nation
10 Oct 2022 Michael Tomasky. The New Republic.
Experts say Trump, election deniers eroding trust in democracy. Can it be restored?
7 Oct 2022 Alexandra Hutzler. ABC.
American democracy is at a precipice, experts say. And time is ticking
29 Sep 2022 Melissa Gismondi. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Only 46 percent in new poll say candidates should commit to accepting midterm election results
29 Sep 2022 Olafimihan Oshin. The Hill.
McConnell and Republicans back Senate's post-Jan. 6 election reform bill
27 Sep 2022 Trish Turner. ABC.
Mitch McConnell gives big boost to electoral bill in response to January 6 attack
27 Sep 2022 Alex Rogers, Manu Raju. CNN.
Republicans Are Ready to Declare the United States a Christian Nation
23 Sep 2022 John Nichols. The Nation.
This Threat to Democracy Is Hiding in Plain Sight
23 Sep 2022 Editorial Board. New York Times.
The Best Way To Save The Constitution From Donald Trump Is To Rewrite It
22 Sep 2022 John F. Harris. Politico.
`A Crisis Coming': The Twin Threats to American Democracy
17 Sep 2022 David Leonhardt. New York Times.
How the Big Lie poison continues to spread - and why it's getting worse
16 Sep 2022 Chauncey Devega. Salon.
Scholar who saw all this coming: Americans "do not really understand liberal democracy"
12 Sep 2022 Chauncey Devega. Salon.
Why the U.S. Is Being Ominously Compared to Hungary and Turkey
12 Sep 2022 Blake Hounshell, Max Fisher. New York Times.
Why election experts worry for American democracy and what they say can be done
6 Sep 2022 Tal Axelrod. ABC.
Biden ramps up against Trump's threat to democracy as ex-President again dangles pardons for allies
2 Sep 2022 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
Biden warns U.S. faces powerful threat from anti-democratic forces
1 Sep 2022 Yasmeen Abutaleb, Marisa lati. Washington Post.
When It Comes to Eating Away at Democracy, Trump Is a Winner
24 Aug 2022 Thomas B. Edsall. Washington Post.
The Idea That Letting Trump Walk Will Heal America Is Ridiculous
23 Aug 2022 Jamelle Bouie. New York Times.
Political ad spending is set to smash records in the 2022 midterms
12 Aug 2022 Adam Wollner. CNN.
Every President a King?
11 Aug 2022 Win McCormack. The New Republic.
Meijer says returning to Biden-Trump in 2024 would be 'pretty sad commentary'
5 Aug 2022 Veronica Stracqualursi. CNN.
The January 6 Hearings Are Not Going to Save Us
5 Aug 2022 Daniel Bessner, Ben Burgis. The Nation.
Preventing Stolen Elections Is Harder Than It Looks
4 Aug 2022 Russell Berman. The Atlantic.
It's Going to Take Several Miracles to Stop the Republican Party From Turning into Hungary
26 Jul 2022 Brynn Tannehill. The New Republic.
Opinion: The missing piece in the January 6 hearings
24 Jul 2022 Richard Galant. CNN.
Capitol riot hearings raise questions of presidential power
14 Jul 2022 Gary Fields. Associated Press.
Boris Johnson's Downfall Should Make Americans Jealous
9 Jul 2022 Ross Barkan. Intelligencer.
Next Time Trump Tries to Steal an Election, He Won't Need a Mob
8 Jul 2022 Jamelle Bouie. New York Times.
Here's What the Insecure Insurrectionists Don't Get About America
20 Jun 2022 Evan Thies. Daily Beast.
Your Grandkids Will Care About the Jan. 6 Hearings, Even if You Don't
16 Jun 2022 Anthony L. Fisher. Daily Beast.
Opinion: The sedition didn't stop on Jan. 6. It must be stopped
12 Jun 2022 Karen Tumulty. Washington Post.
Woodward and Bernstein thought Nixon defined corruption. Then came Trump
5 Jun 2022 Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein. Washington Post.
Canada should rethink relationship with U.S. as democratic 'backsliding' worsens: security experts
24 May 2022 Catharine Tunney. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Opinion: The Republican blueprint to steal the 2024 election
27 Apr 2022 J. Michael Luttig. CNN.
Opinion: Gerrymandering on steroids is the new normal
22 Apr 2022 David Daley. CNN.
Opinion: The Cost of Not Indicting Trump Now Is a Presidency Without Guardrails
21 Apr 2022 Kimberly Wehle. Politico.
TNR Poll: Americans Agree Democracy Is Doomed, but Not About Why
14 Apr 2022 The New Republic.
The War on Democracy Is Here
14 Mar 2022 Steven Harper. Common Dreams.
Defeat Trump, Now More Than Ever
24 Feb 2022 David Brooks. New York Times.
Big lies threaten the stability of the United States
10 Jan 2022 Jim Jones. The Hill.
Juan Williams: American democracy will die unless voting rights are protected
10 Jan 2022 Juan Williams. The Hill.
Steve Bannon Is Onto Something
9 Jan 2022 Ezra Klein. New York Times.
US sees image tarnished abroad post-Jan. 6
8 Jan 2022 Rebecca Beitsch, Laura Kelly. The Hill.
Assault on American democracy has gained pace since US Capitol attack
7 Jan 2022 Sam Levine. The Guardian.
American democracy had near-death experience a year ago. This year will test its vital signs
6 Jan 2022 Alexander Panetta. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
The Memo: Threats to democracy are stark one year after Jan. 6
5 Jan 2022 Niall Stanage. The Hill.
Opinion: Republicans Are Moving Rapidly to Cement Minority Rule. Blame th Constitution
5 Jan 2022 Corey Robin. Politico.
The Republican Party Is Succeeding Because We Are Not a True Democracy
3 Jan 2022 Jedediah Britton-Purdy. New York Times.
Juan Williams: American democracy is in peril
3 Jan 2022 Juan Williams. The Hill.
'It's only gotten worse': The long shadow of the night that broke the House
3 Jan 2022 Sarah Ferris. Politico.
Millions of Angry, Armed Americans Stand Ready to Seize Power If Trump Loses in 2024
20 Dec 2021 David H. Freedman. Newsweek.
Opinion: The truth in 2022 is our strongest weapon against the lies that fed the insurrection
1 Jan 2022 Colbert I. King. Washington Post.
Voting rights: The safety pin that holds America together
1 Jan 2022 Antjuan Seawright. The Hill.
Congress confronts limitations on preventing Trump-style attack on presidential certification
1 Jan 2022 Kyle Cheney. Politico.
Trump's Defeat a Year Ago Was Dunkirk, Not D-Day
23 Dec 2021 William Kristol. The Bulwark.
Opinion: 3 retired generals: The military must prepare now for a 2024 insurrection
17 Dec 2021 Paul D. Eaton, et al. Washington Post.
Opinion: `We are closer to civil war than any of us would like to believe, study says
17 Dec 2021 Dana Milbank. Washington Post.
Beware Prophecies of Civil War
16 Dec 2021 Fintan O'Toole. The Atlantic.
How to Tell When Your Country Is Past the Point of No Return
15 Dec 2021 Thomas B. Edsall. New York Times.
In Bid for Control of Elections, Trump Loyalists Face Few Obstacles
11 Dec 2021 Charles Homans. New York Times.
Why the US Is a Failed Democratic State
10 Dec 2021 Lawrence Lessig. The New York Review of Books.
Voters who think Trump won are the most enthusiastic to vote in 2022
9 Dec 2021 Timothy Bella. Washington Post.
The Trump Conspiracy Is Hiding in Plain Sight
3 Dec 2021 Jamelle Bouie. New York Times.
U.S. listed as a `backsliding' democracy for first time in report by European think tank
22 Nov 2021 Miriam Berger. Washington Post.
Cheney: Trump is trying to 'unravel the foundations of our constitutional republic'
9 Nov 2021 Alex Rogers. CNN.
Stunning survey gives grim view of flourishing anti-democratic opinions
1 Nov 2021 Reid Wilson. The Hill.
Why the Troubled U.S. Empire Could Quickly Fall Apart
1 Nov 2021 Richard D. Wolff. Counterpunch.
Trump escalates his January 6 cover-up as political comeback steps up a gear
1 Nov 2021 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
Trump is again upsetting the US system of checks and balances
20 Oct 2021 Zachary B. Wolf. CNN.
Juan Williams: Trump is killing American democracy
25 Oct 2021 Juan Williams. The Hill.
Trump's Big Lie is the new Lost Cause - and it may poison the country for decades
23 Oct 2021 Lucian K. Truscott Iv. Salon.
I Was Wrong About Donald Trump
21 Oct 2021 David Brock. New York Times.
Bannon case and stalled voting rights bill show how GOP has given up on democracy
21 Oct 2021 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
Poll: Half of voters say American democracy under 'major threat'
20 Oct 2021 Reid Wilson. The Hill.
The Memo: Anti-democratic fears rise as GOP stokes election doubts
12 Oct 2021 Niall Stanage. The Hill.
As Trump hints at 2024 comeback, democracy advocates fear a `worst-case scenario' for the country
28 Sep 2021 Ashley Parker. Washington Post.
Trump's new interviews and appearances show that a storm is brewing
26 Sep 2021 Brian Stelter. CNN.
The Trump Lawyer Plotting the Next American Coup
24 Sep 2021 Matt Ford. The New Republic.
Opinion: Our constitutional crisis is already here
24 Sep 2021 Robert Kagan. Washington Post.
`It's spreading': Phony election fraud conspiracies infect midterms
20 Sep 2021 David Siders, Zach Montellaro. Politico.
The Big Lie is (unfortunately) winning
15 Sep 2021 Chris Cillizza. CNN.
Majority of Americans say democracy is under attack: poll
15 Sep 2021 Mychael Schnell. The Hill.
In the wake of Trump's attack on democracy, election officials fear for the the future of American elections
12 Sep 2021 Rob Kuznia, et al. CNN.
Go Ahead, Worry! A Worst-Case Scenario for American Democracy
1 Sep 2021 Robert Crawford. The Nation.
`We are in harm's way': Election officials fear for their personal safety amid torrent of false claims about voting
11 Aug 2021 Tom Hamburger, et al. Washington Post.
47 percent of Republicans say time will come 'to take the law into their own hands': poll
30 Jul 2021 Celine Castronuovo. The Hill.
Authoritarianism: It can definitely happen here
25 Jul 2021 Bill Schneider. The Hill.
The End of American Politics
29 Jun 2021 Osita Nwanevu. The New Republic.
Juan Williams: GOP preparing the ground to steal an election
14 Jun 2021 Juan Williams. The Hill.
Are We Destined for a Trump Coup in 2024?
8 Jun 2021 Ross Douthat. New York Times.
Trump's grip on GOP sparks fears about democratic process
3 Jun 2021 Nicholas Riccardi. Associated Press.
The pre-Trump 'normal' is gone for good
2 Jun 2021 Niall Stanage. The Hill.
The Republican plot to steal the 2024 election
1 Jun 2021 Max Boot. Washington Post.
The GOP's devotion to Trump threatens to destroy American democracy
4 May 2021 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
READ: Transcript of Amanda Gorman's inaugural poem
20 Jan 2021 The Hill Staff. The Hill.
As Trump's presidency recedes into history, scholars seek to understand his reign - and what it says about American democracy
18 Jan 2021 David Nakamura. Washington Post.
America is not exceptional after all
18 Jan 2021 Charles Lane. Washington Post.
Trump Has Made America a Laughingstock
12 Jan 2021 Ivan Krastev. New York Times.
Banish Trump and His Co-Conspirators-Forever
7 Jan 2021 Matt Ford. The New Republic.
Trump's America Becomes One of Those `Shithole Countries'
6 Jan 2021 John F. Harris. Politico.
Trump Is to Blame for Capitol Attack
6 Jan 2021 Editorial Board. New York Times.
Jeff Flake: `Trump Can't Hurt You. But He Is Destroying Us.'
6 Jan 2021 Jeff Flake. New York Times.
Have Trump's Lies Wrecked Free Speech?
6 Jan 2021 Thomas B. Edsall. New York Times.
Trump administration seeks to undo decades-long rules on discrimination
6 Jan 2021 Laura Meckler, Devlin Barrett. Washington Post.
Ex-Defense Secretary Cohen says 'we are standing on the abyss of the destruction of our democracy'
5 Jan 2021 Rachel Janfaza. CNN.
As Georgia votes, Trump tries to destroy America's faith in democracy
5 Jan 2021 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
The danger the Trump die-hards are inflicting on America
4 Jan 2021 Dennis Aftergut. CNN.
What Trump has made blindingly clear to America
4 Jan 2021 Ariel Dorfman. CNN.
A leading historian of U.S. democracy issues an urgent warning
4 Jan 2021 Greg Sargent. Washington Post.
An alarmingly large cadre of co-conspirators is helping Trump's assault on democracy
3 Jan 2021 Ruth Marcus. Washington Post.
The Next Big Challenge: Trump-Proofing the Presidency
29 Dec 2020 John Cassidy. The New Yorker.
Republican efforts to undermine Biden victory expose growing anti-democratic streak
3 Jan 2021 Gregory Krieg. CNN.
How Trump made people care about politics again
2 Jan 2021 Harry Enten. CNN.
Even as a Weak President, Trump Has Undermined Democracy
28 Dec 2020 Jeet Heer. The Nation.
How to Reform the Presidency After the Wreckage of Trump
18 Dec 2020 Bob Bauer, Jack Goldsmith. New York Times.
America, We Have a Problem
16 Dec 2020 Thomas B. Edsall. New York Times.
Trump Didn't Break Our Democracy. But Did He Fatally Weaken It?
15 Dec 2020 Susan D. Hyde, Elizabeth N. Saunders. New York Times.
Under attack from Trump, institutions bend but don't break
14 Dec 2020 Julie Pace, et al. Associated Press.
What Really Saved the Republic From Trump?
10 Dec 2020 Tim Wu. New York Times.
The danger is growing that Trump's lies about the election will lead to violence
9 Dec 2020 Editorial Board. Washington Post.
Coup or no coup, Trump sets dangerous precedents
9 Dec 2020 Ishaan Tharoor. Washington Post.
Trump's desperate antics expose a big hole in our discussion of democracy
8 Dec 2020 Greg Sargent. Washington Post.
US election spending exceeds GDP of numerous countries
7 Dec 2020 Reid Wilson. The Hill.
Mellman: Why Trump overperformed in 2020 election
2 Dec 2020 Mark Mellman. The Hill.
25 former D.C. Bar presidents: Lawyers should not be complicit in Trump's attack on democracy
1 Dec 2020 Washington Post.
Trump's Election Lies Failed, but the Damage Is Done
25 Nov 2020 Kali Holloway. The Nation.
Foreign observers shocked by chaos over U.S. election
24 Nov 2020 Carol Morello. Washington Post.
Trump's Legal Farce Is Having Tragic Results
23 Nov 2020 Richard L. Hasen. New York Times.
Donald Trump Is Leaving Behind Blueprints to End Democracy
20 Nov 2020 Timothy Egan. New York Times.
Trump's contempt for democratic norms could haunt us for years
12 Nov 2020 Fareed Zakaria. Washington Post.
Nations long targeted by US chide Trump's claims of fraud
7 Nov 2020 Christine Armario, Cara Anna. Associated Press.
Inside the Republican Plot for Permanent Minority Rule
15 Oct 2020 David Daley. The New Republic.
Americans Increasingly Believe Violence is Justified if the Other Side Wins
1 Oct 2020 Larry Diamond, et al. Politico.
How to Respond to the Trump Tax Disclosures
28 Sep 2020 Jack Goldsmith. Lawfare.
It's dangerous when the minority party rules everyone else
25 Sep 2020 Seth Masket. Washington Post.
The only sure way to prevent Trump from killing democracy
24 Sep 2020 Frida Ghitis. CNN.
This is what an American coup looks like
24 Sep 2020 David Faris. The Week.
America is the Holy Roman Empire of the 21st century
24 Sep 2020 Ryan Cooper. The Week.
Trump Is an Authoritarian. So Are Millions of Americans
23 Sep 2020 Matthew C. MacWilliams. Politico.
Trump refuses to commit to a peaceful transition of power after Election Day
23 Sep 2020 Kevin Liptak, Maegan Vazquez. CNN.
Woodward: Historians examining the Trump era will ask 'What the F happened to America?'
22 Sep 2020 Judy Kurtz. The Hill.
Trump is Winning the Psychological War on Democracy
3 Sep 2020 John F. Harris. Politico.
A second Trump term might injure the democratic experiment beyond recovery
21 Aug 2020 Editorial Board. Washington Post.
Obama issues a dire warning about American democracy in stunning rebuke of Trump
20 Aug 2020 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
Obama, in scathing Trump rebuke, warns democracy on the line
20 Aug 2020 Julie Pace. Associated Press.
Unhappy voters could deliver political shocks beyond Trump
4 Jul 2020 Niall Stanage. The Hill.
The Guardrails Are Off the U.S. Military
6 Jun 2020 Jon Bateman. Politico.
Nation nears a breaking point
3 Jun 2020 Niall Stanage. The Hill.
The Battle of Lafayette Square and the undermining of American democracy
3 Jun 2020 Robert Kagan. Washington Post.
CIA veterans who monitored crackdowns abroad see troubling parallels in Trump's handling of protests
2 Jun 2020 Greg Miller. Washington Post.
What Democracy Scholars Thought of Trump's Bible Photo Op
2 Jun 2020 Matt Flegenheimer. New York Times.
Cornel West: 'We're witnessing the collapse of the legitimacy of leadership'
31 May 2020 Zack Budryk. The Hill.
The big tent: Unifying America
22 May 2020 R. David Hardin. The Hill.
Democrats fear rule of law crumbling under Trump
16 Feb 2020 John Kruzel. The Hill.
The deep electoral roots of the Senate's impeachment standoff
28 Jan 2020 Ronald Brownstein. CNN.
America's current political moment might be so bad that it becomes good George F. Will
25 Oct 2019 Washington Post.
A Nation Divided: US Politics Taking Physical, Emotional Toll On Americans
26 Sep 2019 John Anderer. Studyfinds.org.
The Shocking Paper Predicting the End of Democracy
8 Sep 2019 Rickshenkman. Politico.
A geographic divide drives Washington's standoff over guns and climate
3 Sep 2019 Ronald Brownstein. CNN.
The future of American terrorism
11 Aug 2019 Janusz Bugajski. The Hill.
Trump calls rally crowd `incredible patriots,' a day after trying to distance himself from `Send her back!'
19 Jul 2019 John Wagner. Washington Post.
Chaos reigns in Washington
17 Jul 2019 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
Trump's Fourth of July extravaganza troubles former military leaders
2 Jul 2019 Wesley Morgan. Politico.
Politicians Can Pick Their Voters, Thanks to the Supreme Court RIP UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEMOCRACY
27 Jun 2019 Editorial Board. New York Times.
Howard Stern says he has inside info that Trump campaign was 'publicity stunt'
24 May 2019 Jessica Campisi. The Hill.
The new abnormal
20 May 2019 Juan Williams. Politico.
Trump oversight fight raises new alarms about shattered precedents
8 May 2019 Nancy Cook, Andrew Restuccia. Politico.
The strongmen strike back
14 Mar 2019 Robert Kagan. Washington Post.
With Trump, `the times, they are a changin''
26 Jan 2019 Louis Renè Beres. The Hill.
As Trump rages over his wall, Mattis's resignation hints at an alarming truth
21 Dec 2018 Greg Sargent. Washington Post.
A General Asks: What Happened to American Leadership?
21 Dec 2018 Donald Bolduc. Daily Beast.
We are former senators. The Senate has long stood in defense of democracy - and must again
10 Dec 2018 Washington Post.
Voters sent a message in the midterms: Enough is enough on guns
8 Nov 2018 Editorial Board. Washington Post.
The two Americas are on a collision course today
6 Nov 2018 Ronald Brownstein. CNN.
A quarter of college students could develop PTSD because of the 2016 election, a new study suggests
24 Oct 2018 Isaac Stanley-Becker. Washington Post.
This new technology could send American politics into a tailspin
19 Oct 2018 Ben Sasse. Washington Post.
Trump administration proposes tough rules on protests
12 Oct 2018 Timothy Cama. The Hill.
Think Trump and GOP minority rule is bad now? Here's how it could get much worse
9 Oct 2018 Greg Sargent. Washington Post.
The Trump presidency marks the end of the American century
30 Aug 2018 Mitchell Lerner. Washington Post.
Trump rage-googles himself & reveals a frightening truth about the midterms
28 Aug 2018 Greg Sargent. Washington Post.
Trump's chickens may come home to roost. But the system has already failed
22 Aug 2018 Paul Waldman. Washington Post.
America is waging a civic war
8 Aug 2018 Steve Isreal. The Hill.
Without the Russians, Trump wouldn't have won
24 Jul 2018 Max Boot. Washington Post.
Historian: Americans are right to wonder if the Great Experiment has failed
19 Jul 2018 Heather Cox Richardson. CNN.
A cancer lives among us
17 Jul 2018 Kathleen Parker. Washington Post.
Juan Williams: American democracy in peril
9 Jul 2018 Juan Williams. The Hill.
Not so proud to be an American
4 Jul 2018 Brad Bannon. The Hill.
America's Problem Isn't Too Little Democracy. It's Too Much
26 Jun 2018 Joshua Geltzer. Politico.
Fall of the American Empire
18 Jun 2018 Paul Krugman. New York Times.
Nikki Haley: `It is patently ridiculous for the United Nations to examine Poverty in America'
21 Jun 2018 Jeff Stein. Washington Post.
The most damning element of this tragic American tale
21 Jun 2018 Joe Scarborough. Washington Post.
We'll be cleaning up Trump's mess for generations
18 Jun 2018 Catherine Rampell. Washington Post.
This is not America? Oh, yes, it is: Neil Macdonald
18 Jun 2018 Neil Macdonald. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Trump's America does not care
14 Jun 2018 Robert Kagan. Washington Post.
Our `Not Me' politics of personal grievance
8 Jun 2018 Bruce Haynes. The Hill.
The Sham of Donald Trump's Straight Talk
3 May 2018 Stephanie Fairyington. The New Republic.
Trump is where the end begins
30 Apr 2018 Richard Cohen. Washington Post.
The collapse of the U.S.-led world order has done more harm than we realize
15 Apr 2018 Jackson Diehl. Washington Post.
American politics are radicalizing. The damage will last generations
9 Apr 2018 Michael Gerson. Washington Post.
How Billionaires Learned to Love Populism
6 Mar 2018 Amy Chua. Politico.
The Trump presidency could cost the nation more than we realize
5 Mar 2018 Eugene Robinson. Washington Post.
Donald Trump Sure Has a Problem With Democracy
4 Mar 2018 Editorial Board. New York Times.
The Chaos After Trump
5 Mar 2018 David Brooks. New York Times.
Whatever Trump Is Hiding Is Hurting All of Us Now
18 Feb 2018 Thomas L. Friedman. New York Times.
America Is Under Attack and the President Doesn't Care
18 Feb 2018 David Frum. New York Times.
The Bogus Voter-Fraud Commission Is Dead, but the Myths Aren't
4 Jan 2018 Editoria Board. New York Times.
Americans view Trump White House as most corrupt government institution
12 Dec 2017 Josh Rogin. Washington Post.
This is how a superpower commits suicide
13 Nov 2017 Richard Javad Heydarian. Washington Post.
Our political parties can't save themselves
6 Nov 2017 Michael Gerson. Washington Post.
George W. Bush comes out of retirement to deliver a veiled rebuke of Trump
19 Oct 2017 David Nakamura. Washington Post.
Americans put Trump in Oval Office. What does that say about the country?
14 Jul 2017 Colbert I. King. Washington Post.
Trump Is Defining the Presidency Down
21 Mar 2017 Mark A. Patterson. Politico.