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Tag: Elections

Jonathan M. Metzl

Trump is only the latest to exploit it. A new path forward must address the structures that sustain it.

Ronald Aronson

Trump’s secret to success is that he expresses his base’s deep sense of alienation and grievance—cultural and social far more than economic.

Stephen Ansolabehere

America's voting technologies are gravely inefficient, but solutions are less complicated than many politicians have indicated.

Jacob Whiton

Support for pro-Trump Republicans remains driven by relatively well-off whites in fast-growing, rapidly diversifying suburbs—not by economic despair in rural America.

John Sides, Andrew Gelman

The truth about Obama’s victory wasn’t in the papers.

Lawrence Lessig

The framers intended Congress to be “dependent upon the People alone,” but the private funding of public campaigns has bred within Congress a conflicting dependency.

Jennifer M. Piscopo

If women’s suffrage was the battle of the twentieth century, women’s representation will be the battle of the twenty-first.

Elizabeth Catte

It's time to rewrite the narrative of “Trump Country.” Rural places weren't always red, and many are turning increasingly blue.

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