Trump is running for reelection as a ‘strongman,’ promising protection from anarchy. That might not work. Sarah Z. Daly - September 21, 2020 Citizens do elect candidates known for violence to protect them from violence — but under certain conditions
Four things Donald Trump can learn from Bill Clinton’s experience with impeachment — but probably won’t Andrew Rudalevige - October 2, 2019 How can a White House endure a major investigation and still govern?
Holding their convention in Wisconsin could help Democrats in 2020. Here’s the evidence. Christopher J. Devine - March 17, 2019 Not visiting Wisconsin didn’t decide the 2016 election. But what about four years later?
No one is surprised that Jeff Sessions is out. But is his replacement’s appointment unconstitutional? Andrew Rudalevige - November 10, 2018 [caption id="attachment_80040" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks in
Fact checking may backfire when correcting populist politicians’ lies. But that doesn’t make it pointless. Ekaterina Zhuravskaya - September 27, 2017 [caption id="attachment_64101" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Marine Le Pen, leader of France's
Trump may have the ‘most executive orders’ since Truman. But what did they accomplish? Andrew Rudalevige - April 28, 2017 [caption id="attachment_57345" align="alignleft" width="1024"] In a 1979 internal memo, OMB
Yes, there are ‘alternative facts.’ That’s different from falsehoods. Robert Stoker - January 31, 2017 [caption id="attachment_53341" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Kellyanne Conway, counselor to President Trump,
Who will watch the House watchdogs? Sarah Binder - January 3, 2017 [caption id="attachment_50970" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President-elect Donald Trump and House Speaker
Shy Trump supporters? This new evidence says no. Alexander Coppock - October 25, 2016 [caption id="attachment_48198" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump holds
The media aren’t holding female candidates back Danny Hayes - November 7, 2014 [caption id="attachment_17837" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Senator-elect Joni Ernst speaks to supporters