The weeks after a tough election can feel like a cold, unrelenting storm. For Democrats, 2024 yielded a particularly bruising moment, one that has inspired despair, finger-pointing and heated debates ...

The pendulum will swing back. It is a phrase invoked repeatedly, with variation, since Donald Trump’s reelection last November. Cable news anchor Chris Cuomo, Senator Angus King, and pollster Nate ...

I mentioned this some years ago, but it bears repeating in light of recent events. Albert Einstein once remarked that what he liked about America was that, while our political pendulum tends to swing ...

For most of those who didn’t vote for Trump, the only tiny ray of light is hope. There is, however, a subset of the population that will most likely not live long enough to see that hope blossom into ...

Crime has been a seesaw issue in California for most of the last 40 years. Leniency was in vogue for a while recently, but now the balance is back to getting tougher, as polls this fall showed many ...

Throughout our history, people have challenged each other’s views and ideas. However, since the invention of the internet, it has become remarkably easy to publicly criticize someone for their words ...

An open letter to MAGA: Donald Trump is president. There is no sane person on the left who does not acknowledge this. Even Kamala Harris conceded. Yet, you're still complaining about Harris, Barack ...

The uncertainty of this moment is disorienting—like the early days of the pandemic when everything shifted overnight, and no one knew what to do next. It can feel like everything is unraveling. People ...