Republican Party
Be Careful What You Covet
The wrong desires can drive you to ignore good advice and your own conscience.
Mitch McConnell Comes Out on Top
The Senate minority leader predicted he would retain leadership of Senate Republicans despite a challenge from Rick Scott. He was right.
House Republicans Choose Their Fighter
Plus: Will moderates flex any muscle? And a look at Democrats’ debt ceiling calculus.
Ditch Mitch?
A handful of GOP senators want to delay Wednesday’s party leadership vote, but they have yet to offer an alternative to Mitch McConnell.
A Blow Against the Malice Theory of American Politics
It turns out it’s hard to escape the need to inspire and persuade.
Why Don’t Republicans Win in Big Cities?
There’s evidence that GOP mayors can get good things done—but local voters just aren’t interested.
I’ll Pass on This Glorious Revolution
Such talk is fundamentally unserious and fundamentally immature.
We Do Have a Democracy Problem
John Adams was right when he warned about having too much of it.
Fact Checking Claims That Republicans Want to ‘Abandon Ukraine’
A tweet from the Lincoln Project is misleading.
