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Why America, a country founded on rejecting aristocratic traditions, secretly loves them
The Betrayal of Black Patriots
They devoted their lives to serving the United States. Now the nation’s top military leader is sending the message that…
Skip Jill Biden’s Book and Read Hunter Biden’s Social-Media Posts Instead
The two have very different approaches to dealing with recent history, and only one is working.
Republicans Never Lose Elections, Apparently
Denying the legitimacy of vote-counting has become party doctrine.
Atlantic Trivia: Skulduggery and Hijinks
Test your knowledge—and read our stories for a little extra help.
The Real Path to Becoming a Tradwife
Most stay-at-home moms simply can’t afford child care.
The White Identitarians Are Having a Moment
Now that DEI and anti-racism are in retreat, they’re moving on to a more ambitious goal.
How America Gave Up on Its Own History
Unable to agree on how to interpret the American story, the country’s schools, universities, and political institutions have stopped trying…
What It Means to Love America
As our nation turns 250, it’s worth asking what form patriotism should take.
America’s Promise
Julia Ward Howe's “Battle Hymn of the Republic” continues to inspire a nation to realize its ideals.