To his astonishment, Thompson set a school record. For the first time, he had not allowed his expectations to determine his performance. Years later, Thompson reflected, “If I had understood how fast ...
On an overcast June day in 1788, delegates to Virginia’s ratification convention listened raptly to Patrick Henry, fiery patriot and five-term governor, rail against the proposed Constitution. It went ...
Trump is turning up the volume on his false claims of the 2020 election being stolen. But can he steal this fall's midterrm ...
President Franklin D. Roosevelt makes a radio speech on September 30, 1934, as one of a series of fireside chats in Washington. It was his sixth fireside chat and focused on government and capitalism.
Trump hardly proved the case against election integrity. He offered a word salad of incoherent complaints about elections.
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 ...
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 ...
Trump has floated ways to disrupt the 2026 midterms, from mail voting crackdowns to ICE at the polls. Here’s why voters still have power.
Twentynine Palms,” a book deaths near a California Marine base, exposed sexual violence. Some things are better now, many are ...
A top candidate for insurance commissioner campaigns on “Natural Disaster Insurance for All," but even fellow progressives are skeptical.
A dearth of high-quality publicly available polling means campaigns and their allies can release lesser surveys to shape their raves.
Why is Alito so angry when he keeps winning? A new biography traces the justice’s grievance from Princeton and Yale to the Supreme Court.