New data shows a sharp increase in U.S. protest activity in April Jeremy Pressman, Evan Perkoski, Erica Chenoweth, and Ches Thurber - May 22, 2017 [caption id="attachment_58645" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Thousands gather on the Mall in
Donald Trump blames liberal judges for thwarting him on sanctuary cities. He should blame conservative lawyers instead. Jerry Yan and Amanda Hollis-Brusky - May 1, 2017 [caption id="attachment_57564" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Moina Shaiq holds a sign at
In Trump’s America, who’s protesting and why? Here’s our March report. Stephen Zunes, Jeremy Pressman, Erica Chenoweth, David Prater, and Ches Thurber - April 24, 2017 [caption id="attachment_57188" align="alignnone" width="960"] Clarissa Horsfall joins in “A Day
If Trump restricts skilled immigrants, the U.S. could lose jobs to other countries Layna Mosley and David Singer - March 22, 2017 [caption id="attachment_55712" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during
Are you a liberal or a conservative? That may depend on where you live. Matthew Feinberg and Alexa Tullett - March 16, 2017 [caption id="attachment_38412" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] The symbols of the Democratic (donkey)
Can the courts protect democracy? Yes, but they need these three supports. Kirk Randazzo and Doug Gibler - February 17, 2017 [caption id="attachment_54277" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Rebecca Rossof, visiting San Francisco from Chicago, carries
This is what we learned by counting the women’s marches Jeremy Pressman and Erica Chenoweth - February 7, 2017 Editors' note: This is the fifth post in our series
Trump says that spoils belong to the victor. That’s an invitation to more war. Joseph O'Mahoney - February 1, 2017 [caption id="attachment_53448" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Iraq war veteran Evan Cohen holds
Trump thinks a mustache disqualifies you from office. So do a lot of voters. Lior Sheffer - December 27, 2016 [caption id="attachment_51849" align="aligncenter" width="960"] John Bolton, former U.S. ambassador to
Why the polls missed in 2016: Was it shy Trump supporters after all? Peter Enns, Julius Lagodny, and Jonathon Schuldt - December 13, 2016 [caption id="attachment_50682" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A man votes at City Hall