A new book says polarization breeds impunity. But America’s worst injustices emerged when the parties got along too well.
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The Debt-Ceiling Deal Shows Joe Biden is a Normal President Just Like He Promised
Skeptics said he couldn’t bring regular order, let alone bipartisanship, to Washington after the Trump years. But that’s precisely what he’s doing.
Political Lessons of 2022 from Bill Scher
Our prescient political writer explains why swing voters matter, why bipartisanship is popular and possible, and how to beat voter suppression.
Two Cheers for the Senate Gun Deal
The compromise won’t solve the gun problem, but it’s a step toward a better understanding of it.
