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Opinion | Commemorating Jan. 6, and Meting Out Justice

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. More from our inbox: To the Editor: Re “Biden Condemns Trump as U.S. Remembers Capitol Riot” (front page, Jan. 7): Finally! At long, long last President Biden leads the necessary fight. With […]

Opinion | Jan. 6 Looks Different Through the Lens of ‘American Carnage’

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Sohrab Ahmari Mr. Ahmari is a contributing editor of The American Conservative and a visiting fellow at Franciscan University. This article is part of a collection on the events of Jan. […]

Opinion | The Law of Unintended Political Consequences Strikes Again

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Thomas B. Edsall Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C. on politics, demographics and inequality. The killing of George Floyd and the nationwide Black Lives Matter protests that followed […]

Opinion | Our Broken Electoral System Created the Capitol Riot

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Osita Nwanevu Mr. Nwanevu, a journalist, has covered the assault on voting rights in Texas and elsewhere. He is writing a book about American democracy. In December 1972, the critic Pauline […]

Opinion | The 2021 High School Yearbook of American Politics

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Michelle Cottle Ms. Cottle is a member of the editorial board. Well, that was weird. Much of the past 12 months felt as though 2021 came about by looking at the […]

Opinion | Joe Manchin Has Given Democrats a Chance to Save Their Agenda

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Ben Ritz Mr. Ritz is the director of the Progressive Policy Institute’s Center for Funding America’s Future, which released a framework for paring down the Build Back Better plan in October. […]

Opinion | How to Tell When Your Country Is Past the Point of No Return

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Thomas B. Edsall Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C. on politics, demographics and inequality. Political analysts, scholars and close observers of government are explicitly raising the possibility that […]

Opinion | The Upcoming Elections That Could Shake Both Parties

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Michelle Cottle Ms. Cottle is a member of the editorial board. Election Day 2022 is still many months off, but already the primary season is shaping up to be a lulu. […]