When Child Death Was Everywhere
RFK Jr.’s health policies stem from the idea that the past holds the secret to health and happiness.
Politics
Brendan Carr’s Half-Empty Threat
The FCC can do plenty of damage to free expression—even without revoking licenses.
Left-Wing Terrorism Is on the Rise
For the first time in more than 30 years, attacks by the far left outnumber those by the far right.
Stephen Miller’s Hypocrisy Is Right There in His Speech
In the White House adviser’s view, violent rhetoric is allowed only when he and Trump are the ones spewing it.
Democrats Don’t Seem Willing to Follow Their Own Advice
Party leaders know they need to moderate on cultural issues to win back working-class voters—so why don’t they?
Pity Trump’s Defenders
Conservatives rushed to exonerate the president from the charge of censorship. He swiftly contradicted them.
Mike Pence: Donald Trump Has Not ‘Changed the Republican Party’
The former vice president spoke at The Atlantic Festival about the president he once served.
The MAGA Campaign to Suppress Dissent—Even on the Right
Charlie Kirk’s assassination was a tragedy. It is also an opportunity for conservatives who hope to silence their political rivals.
The Running Mate Kamala Harris Didn’t Dare Choose
“I love Pete,” she writes in her new book. But picking a gay man would have been too risky.
Russia’s New Politics of Abduction
How Trump embraced the game of trading prisoners with Vladimir Putin