If he wins reelection, it could move the country further from its founding principles.
Daniel Block
Daniel Block is a senior editor at Foreign
Affairs and a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly.
How Trump Could Lose the Election and Remain President
A step-by-step guide to what might happen if he refuses to concede.
What People Don’t Know About Gentrification
It’s concentrated in only a handful of places. To spread the wealth, we can’t rely on community-based policies.
To Take Back the Map, Democrats Need a Plan to Revive Heartland Cities
The clustering of growth in a few coastal metro areas is partly to blame for the rise of GOP minority rule.
Brace Yourself for Donald Trump’s Chaotic 2019
The new year will bring new conflicts. At the Washington Monthly, we’re committed to helping figure out what to do.
Rural Voters Delivered Democrats Key Victories in 2018
Contrary to widespread belief, support for the party did not collapse outside of suburbs and cities.
Wisconsin Republicans Are Threatening a Legislative Coup
The state GOP lost at the ballot box. It’s trying to cling onto power anyway.
Will Republicans Steal Power From New Democratic Governors?
It wouldn’t be the first time they tried a lame-duck legislative coup.
The Democrats of Trump Country
How liberals in the reddest parts of America are starting to get their groove back.
Trump’s Senseless War on Working Immigrant Women
The administration’s decision to nix work permits for immigrant spouses sends a very loud message: in America, immigrants of color need not apply.

