admin A Supreme Court Decision That Might Actually Improve Politics
The recent campaign-finance ruling is actually good. Or at least, it’s not bad.
So Long to America’s Favorite Everymensch
The internet couldn’t get enough of “Freddy,” a German tourist on an epic World Cup road trip. Why did he…
A Surreal Day at the Great American State Fair
I drank a can of Phorm Energy Screamin’ Freedom, and I may never sleep again.
The Democrats Are Blowing Things Up
They’re over moderates and incumbents.
The Supreme Court Rules That Sports Are Different
The justices position themselves at the center of American public opinion.
Photos: Fourth of July Celebrations From Years Past
Images of parades, beach days, firework shows, and other Independence Day celebrations across the United States, over the past century.
America at 250: Is the Experiment Failing?
<em>The Atlantic</em>’s editor in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, on America’s 250th anniversary and the American idea today. Plus: what we can…
The Dictator in His Labyrinth
Vladimir Putin may be bored with governing Russia, but not with fighting his war in Ukraine.
The DSA’s Communist Revolution
The Democratic Socialists of America was formed in opposition to the very thing it has become.
The Vultures Arrived Before the Rescue Teams
Venezuela’s government has managed to make a natural disaster even worse.