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Aaron Regunberg

Establishment Democrats Are Going to Torpedo the 2026 Midterms

Having failed to learn the key lesson from last year’s defeat, party leaders are promoting moderate candidates to run against populist progressives in next year’s elections.

Editor’s Picks

Donald Trump awaits the arrival of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the White House.

Michael Tomasky

Donald Trump Is About to Do to Europe What He’s Been Doing to America

The administration has three-plus years to inflict its maladies on the rest of the world. That task kicks off in earnest this week.

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Trump Is the Enemy of the American Revolution

He has produced a crisis much like the one the colonists faced two and a half centuries ago. Now it’s our responsibility to uphold the Founders’ legacy.

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Trump Against History

Culture

Jamaica Kincaid at her home in Vermont in the 1990s.

Mychal Denzel Smith

The Evolution of a Beloved Postcolonial Critic and Literary Giant

The essays in Jamaica Kincaid’s Putting Myself Together: Writings 1974– track the maturation of one of our most distinguished writers.

Delegates to the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, wear keffiyehs and hold up signs with the names of people killed in Gaza.

Daniel Felsenthal

A Book Called Fascism or Genocide That’s Reluctant to Discuss Either

Ross Barkan’s engrossing, literary analysis of the 2024 election disappoints with its blinkered vision of U.S. politics.

From the Magazine

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Schools of Thought

What Besieged Universities Can Learn From the Christian Resurgence

Educators can fight back against Trump’s attacks by re-embracing “old-fashioned” disciplines and ideas.

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William Sturkey

Trump’s White Nationalist Vision for the Future of History

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Edward L. Ayers

Trump’s Reckless Assault on Remembrance

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The Two Faces of American Greatness

The Daily Blast Podcast

The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent

The Best of Greg Sargent’s Politics Podcast

This summer, catch up on our favorite episodes of TNR’s The Daily Blast.

The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent

Trump Press Sec’s Weird Fawning Rant Goes Awry as Poll Slide Worsens

As Karoline Leavitt unleashes some of her most obsequious flattery of Trump yet, the author of a new analysis of Trump’s sliding numbers explains why his coalition is collapsing—and how Dems should exploit it.

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Play Our Daily Crossword Puzzle

Published daily, the TNR Crossword is designed to be quick and addictive—a perfect pastime during all the 30-minute meetings that should have been 30-second group emails.

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The New Republic

Who Said It: Homer Simpson or Pete Hegseth?

They’re both unqualified for their jobs and love to drink. Can you tell them apart?