Trump’s job approval fell below 45% for the first time in his second term—historically the point where the GOP gets wiped out in midterms.

In November, for the first time in his second term, the president’s average job approval dropped below 45 percent. That spells trouble for the 2026 midterms.  Founded in 1969, the Washington ...

In November, for the first time in his second term, the president’s average job approval dropped below 45 percent. That spells trouble for the 2026 midterms. In November, for the first time in his ...

In November, for the first time in his second term, the president’s average job approval dropped below 45 percent. That spells trouble for the 2026 midterms.  Founded in 1969, the Washington ...

A populist reaction to Trump is brewing. Liberal governments in Europe, Canada, and elsewhere need to join the fight.

Two years ago, Governor Ron DeSantis engineered a conservative takeover of New College, a small progressive public institution in Sarasota. Even Republicans say it’s been a disaster.

Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission: To preserve democracy and champion good governance through honest journalism and ...

Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission: To preserve democracy and champion good governance through honest journalism and ...

A populist reaction to Trump is brewing. Liberal governments in Europe, Canada, and elsewhere must join the fight.  Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization based ...

Trump’s attacks on universities promise to “save” higher ed. That same logic from DeSantis has nearly destroyed The New ...

Progressives are backing a Nazi-tattooed amateur over Gov. Janet Mills, a feminist who expanded Medicaid and made community ...

Professor and journalist Paul Starr on the deeper historical roots of what will be called the Trump Era—whether we like it or ...