Identity Politics Loses Its Power
Black Lives Matter’s statement on Kamala Harris seems to signal a shift.
Politics
Donald Trump Questions Whether Kamala Harris Is Really Black
The new birtherism looks a lot like the old birtherism.
Who’s Afraid of Josh Shapiro?
The Pennsylvania governor called Benjamin Netanyahu “one of the worst leaders of all time.” But anti-Israel activists don’t want him on the Democratic ticket.
The Underdog vs. the Victim
Harris and Trump have different ways of playing outsider.
Being a ‘Childless’ President Was Once Seen as a Virtue
Ask George Washington.
‘White Dudes for Harris’ Was a Missed Opportunity
Why couldn’t it have been for all dudes?
The Most Revealing Moment of a Trump Rally
A close reading of the prayers delivered before the former president speaks
What Is America’s Gender War Actually About?
The political parties are more divided by their views on gender than they are divided by gender itself.
Trump Says Americans ‘Won’t Have to Vote Anymore’ If He Wins
He’s telegraphing his authoritarian intentions in plain sight.
Kamala Doesn’t Have to Be ‘Momala’ to the Whole Country
You don’t need a child to know how to care for others.