Adam Bonica

Adam Bonica is Professor of Political Science at Stanford University. He writes the On Data and Democracy newsletter on Substack and is coauthor, with Maya Sen, of The Judicial Tug of War: How Lawyers, Politicians, and Ideological Incentives Shape the American Judiciary.

Democrats can’t simply react to polls. They must lead.

Adam Bonica and Jake Grumbach reply to their critics.

  • Adam Bonica
  • Jake Grumbach

How Not to Defeat Authoritarianism

Moderation used to help Democrats win, but its advantages now have been greatly exaggerated.

  • Adam Bonica
  • Jake Grumbach
with responses from
  • Cori Bush
  • Amanda Litman
  • Matthew Yglesias
  • G. Elliott Morris
  • Julia Serano
  • Eric Rauchway
  • Suzanne Mettler & Trevor E. Brown
  • Thomas Ferguson
  • Timothy Shenk
  • Jared Abbott & Milan Loewer
  • Jenifer Fernandez Ancona
  • Lily Geismer
  • Danielle Wiggins
  • William A. Galston
  • Henry Burke

Small Donors and Polarization

A gap exists between the policy preferences of voters and of small donors.

  • Adam Bonica
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