The Cycles of American History foresaw American voter dealignment, and an electronic age that would see voters prioritize personality over party—but it didn’t anticipate Trump.

By Michael Brenes

Join us on July 23 to discuss how the Trump administration is using mass deportation to attack democracy. 

Just added: Ama Frimpong, legal director, CASA; the primary attorney on the Kilmar Abrego Garcia and birthright citizenship cases.

This isn’t Trump 1.0—it’s something darker: a deliberately broken immigration system rebuilt to serve cruelty, exclusion, and the erosion of our democracy. We’ll look at the political and economic facts, their effects, and how we fight back.

Mock a Trump bribe on Monday, get canceled by Thursday. The Late Show’s death reveals how billionaires and presidents are reshaping American media.

By Parker Molloy

The director’s latest is a none-too-subtle depiction of Covid hysteria, racial justice protests, isolation, and the rottenness of social media—and how they combine to rip apart the fabric of a small town.

By Corey Atad

Street vending has become a necessary alternative for many to make ends meet, forging a sense of solidarity while reinforcing inequities.

By Sam Russek

By Benjamin Charles Germain Lee

By Scott W. Stern

By Aryeh Neier

For more than a century, The New Republic has brought Cuba’s vibrant story to life. Now we invite you to live it—and you can save $200 when you reserve your spot.

Offer expires July 31. Don’t miss this chance to go deeper in Cuba—with savings to match.

Donald Trump is fuming over the newspaper’s report of his cozy relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

The Democratic mayoral candidate owes some of his success to the fact he doesn’t come off as weird or off-putting as his rivals.

By Sal Gentile

Trump stole the spotlight from the English soccer club Chelsea in a moment that left the team’s players visibly confused.

By Malcolm Ferguson

Highly conscious of its critics, the show seems to acknowledge last season’s missteps—while its main characters face up to uncertain professional and personal futures.

By Phillip Maciak

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