A proposed settlement would give Visa and Mastercard's duopoly a free pass, and deliver no relief on swipe fees.

Vote-at-home pioneers Phil Keisling and Barbara Smith Warner weigh in on the long-term impacts of Trump’s campaign against vote by mail.

Discouraging surveys and a semi-illiterate president notwithstanding, reports of the death of reading are exaggerated. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization ...

Discouraging surveys and a semi-illiterate president notwithstanding, reports of the death of reading are exaggerated. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization ...

Discouraging surveys and a semi-illiterate president notwithstanding, reports of the death of reading are exaggerated.

Campaign spending data from party-affiliated committees show that Democrats are playing offense in some surprising places.

Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission: To preserve democracy and champion good governance through honest journalism and ...

Gloria showed us that being a feminist means being a humanist. It is time to find our own mysterious path, but thankfully, An Unexpected Life can serve as a handy guidebook. Clara Bingham is a ...

One in five voters who supported Donald Trump in 2024 now regrets their vote. Inflation and war are their biggest complaints.

“The country has never faced anything like this in its 250-year history,” former Judge J. Michael Luttig told CNN Monday morning. He was referring to a new article he wrote for The New Republic, ...

Defenders of democracy breathed a sigh of relief this week after the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s effort to restrict vote by mail this fall. An executive order signed by President ...