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In Defense of Nuance
A splintered and partisan media culture threatens American democracy.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Don’t Let Trump Photoshop the Truth About His Presidency
When Republican officials adopt the president’s lies, they get reported as almost as credible as whatever the media or the Democrats are saying.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal
The Smaller Lights of Democracy Need to Stay Bright, Too
The big newspapers are not seriously in danger. It’s the local papers and small magazines that are.
Posted inPolitical Animal
It’s the Best Time of Year to Support the Washington Monthly
For a limited time, your donation will be matched dollar for dollar.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
What the Trump Era Demands of Each of Us
Inside my journey from quiet bureaucrat to vocal Trump critic.
Posted inMagazine, November/December 2019
Introduction: The Stories We Can’t Forget (Even If We’d Like To)
After 50 years, the Monthly reflects on its greatest and worst hits.
Posted inMagazine, November/December 2019
The Washington Redskins: Even More Awful Than You Thought
How a professional football team started a trend that would genuinely harm America.
Posted inMagazine, November/December 2019
The Return of Tilting at Windmills
The Washington Monthly’s founding editor comes out of retirement to reprise his legendary column.
Posted inCollege Guide, Political Animal
Our 2019 College Rankings Are Out: See How Your School Did
With 2020 approaching, the Washington Monthly measures which schools are encouraging students to vote.
