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Is a Democratic Wipeout Inevitable?

Even when the president’s party passes historic legislation, voters don’t seem to care.

by Ronald Brownstein via The Atlantic on October 15, 2021
How the GOP Surrendered to Extremism

Sixty years ago, many GOP leaders resisted radicals in their ranks. Now they’re not even trying.

by Ronald Brownstein via The Atlantic on February 4, 2021

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The Hall of the House of Representatives.

Are We Living Through Another 1850s?

It’s difficult to see how these profound antipathies and fears will dissipate soon through any normal political processes.

by Robert W. Merry via The American Conservative on July 22, 2024

An illustration featuring Ronald Reagan, Donald Trump, and Marjorie Taylor Greene.

The John Birch Society Never Left

Why it’s foolish to think the modern GOP will ever break with its lunatic fringe.

by Rick Perlstein, Edward H. Miller via The New Republic on March 8, 2021

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