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Future Sense

In February 2017, one month after Donald Trump’s inauguration, the New York Times ran a story by Nate Cohn, with the headline president’s approval ratings are down, but how much…

The Improbability Party

by Walter Kirn,

I like to think I’m unique. Don’t you? Complicated. Surprising. Unpredictable. I like to think that people who’ve only just met me or who know only the basic facts about…

Blue bloods, shotguns, and pickups

by Harper’s Staff,

The Latest on Early Returns

by Eric David Nadler,

An exegesis of the exit poll

Ohio’s unpredictable voters

by John H. Fenton,

The people-machine

by Thomas Bruce Morgan,

White House fever

by Robert Bendiner,

Why candidates campaign

What happened to the farm bloc?

by Carroll Kilpatrick,

The politics of revenge

by Samuel Lubell,

Let’s Not Get Out the Vote

by Robert Coulson,

Three years ago anyone who failed to vote had to face the combined scorn of both political parties, the schoolteachers, boy scouts, war veterans, chambers of commerce, and leagues of…

The Republican prospects

by Richard Halworth Rovere,