The right wants to erase unpleasant history, while the left talks of nothing else. Is there a middle ground for American civics?

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 ...

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 ...

Mamdani should use his global platform to denounce human rights abuses in the African nation of Uganda, where he was born.

Stephen Miller says the world is governed by force, not rules. Starship Troopers shows the authoritarian future that ...

While almost every president has granted a few dodgy pardons, Donald Trump’s abuse of the godlike constitutional authority has no parallel in American history. Founded in 1969, the Washington ...

While almost every president has granted a few dodgy pardons, Donald Trump’s abuse of the godlike constitutional authority has no parallel in American history. Founded in 1969, the Washington ...

As ACA subsidies expire, small business owners face soaring premiums. Republicans shrug—and Democrats have a chance to win ...

ICE won’t melt, but traumatic events like the slaying of Renee Good create their own force fields that bring change.

The Trump advisor declared the world is “governed by force,” not “international niceties.” Director Paul Verhoeven’s sci-fi classic showed us what that world looks like. The Trump advisor declared the ...