In Theory

Debating the next big idea.

There’s no ‘good’ or ‘bad’ America

American politics is collapsing along ethnic lines.

America’s working class has its own culture. And they will fight to keep it.

But populism resentment is a dangerous defense.

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Do Americans still have a shared identity?

Have we lost our common national vision?

Should we really trust voters?

How rational are they, anyway?

Is ‘middle class’ an outdated term?

Middle class in America: A primer.

States are a relic of the past. It’s time to get rid of them.

Times have changed, and so has our national identity.

In defense of political spin

When it comes to elections, where does emotion end and reason begin?

Donald Trump’s foreign policy inexperience is a true liability

We can't expect him to use experts as a crutch.

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