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Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Masterpieces of the New Deal

Judith Shulevitz

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Time-Travel Thursdays

A Presidential Problem of Canine Proportions

Nicholas Florko

February 26, 2026

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The Dire Meaning of Gallup’s Announcement

February 21, 2026

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Americans Are Afraid of Authority

Philip K. Howard

January 10, 2026

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Dare to Act Differently and Be Happier

Arthur C. Brooks

June 12, 2025

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Red Tape Isn’t the Only Reason America Can’t Build

Asad Ramzanali and Benjamin Dinovelli

June 10, 2025

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The Atlantic Daily

Project 2025’s Architects Are Close to Achieving a Major Goal

David A. Graham

May 23, 2025

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Time-Travel Thursdays

When Presidents Sought a Third (and Fourth) Term

May 1, 2025

A photo of Donald Trump and FDR

An Unsustainable Presidency

April 29, 2025

A photo illustration of Donald Trump

The Atlantic Daily

Independent Agencies Never Stood a Chance Under Trump

David A. Graham

March 27, 2025

The front of the Federal Trade Commission building

Why Silicon Valley Lost Its Patriotism

Alexander C. Karp and Nicholas W. Zamiska

February 12, 2025

An illustration showing the map of Silicon Valley with a cut out shaped like the Capitol Hill building.

Please Don’t Make Me Say My Boyfriend’s Name

January 20, 2025

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The Truth About Polling

October 28, 2024

Blue-and-red bar graphs overlap as though on ripped, overlaid sheets of paper.

War Is Coming. Will Our Next President Be Ready?

Frederick Kempe

October 22, 2024

A black-and-white photomontage of Donald Trump on the left and Kamala Harris on the right.

The National Interest Is What the President Says It Is

Phillips Payson O’Brien

August 29, 2024

How FDR Changed Political Communication

May 14, 2021

FDR at his desk for a fireside chat

First, She Realized There Was a Problem

October 17, 2019

Frances Perkins