Donald Trump

Headlines tell us that the campaigns of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have both opened a new chapter of populist politics. How is that possible?

It's been a remarkable transformation over 162 years.

How feminism and antifeminism created Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

The notion that Donald Trump can convert a large swath of white, blue-collar Democrats is a fantasy. They don’t exist.

How Joseph McCarthy henchman Roy Cohn became Donald Trump’s mentor.

Wild talk, elite confusion, working-class cheers — Donald Trump’s divisive presidential campaign comes straight from the master’s playbook.

We are again caught between nationalists longing for an imagined past, and activists invoking ideals the nation has not attained.

He was the Chinese-American cook who became the father of ‘birthright citizenship.’

Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump may prove that having once been a Democrat is an asset for a Republican presidential nominee for president

The hottest resistance talking aheads during Trump 2.0 are academics. What happened?

I am yearning to reject something that is not even being sold to me.

Notes toward a liberal patriotism.

250th-anniversary merchandise has surged, with an expanding range of commemorative items from novelty souvenirs to widespread retail offerings.

The Founders' ideas of where law comes from, and who does and does not have the authority to make it, can guide us today as our grievances parallel theirs.

Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan was ideologically flexible but devoted servant of the powerful and a leading organizer of the war on US workers.

Gordon Wood chronicled America’s rambunctious democratic culture. It’s giving way to a new deference to authority.

The new Obama Presidential Center, in Chicago, is inspiring—but departs from other presidential libraries in a crucial, and risky, way.

Unable to agree on how to interpret the American story, the country’s schools, universities, and political institutions have stopped trying to tell it at all.

Inside the Trump administration’s high-stakes fight over the island’s strategic minerals.

Relatives of voting-rights activists warn that the recent Callais v. Louisiana decision risks undoing hard-fought civil-rights victories.