Donald Trump

Patrios

by Lionel Shriver,

“Nationalism” is rapidly overtaking even “populism” as a foremost political bogeyman. Yet progressives will often still embrace “patriotism.” The elevation of the last term is meant to deflect Trump-style accusations…

Constitution in Crisis

by Donna Edwards, Mary Anne Franks, David Law, Lawrence Lessig, Louis Michael Seidman,

Has America’s founding document become the nation’s undoing?

“Just Keep Going North”

by Harper’s Magazine, on July 3, 2019

Theories on the frontier: the process, politics, and ethics that arise while covering the U.S.-Mexico border

Alms for the Führer

From a list of gifts given to President Trump by foreign officials in 2017, which was published by the State Department’s Office of the Chief of Protocol in March. The…

“Just Keep Going North”

by William T. Vollmann,

At the border

“Tell Me How This Ends”

by Charles Glass,

America’s muddled involvement with Syria

I Did It My Way

by Nick Pinkerton, on January 17, 2019

A recent cycle of vigilante films might gesture towards Trump-era fears, but their source is much older

The Crisis of Our Constitution

by Kevin Baker,

Lost in this past electoral season, one of the most vicious and frightening in American history, is how shaky the very foundation of our democracy is. Throughout Trump’s deformation of…