Family, Politics in America, Work “The idealized vision of 1950s womanhood that still permeates our politics ignores the fact that staying home may not actually make mothers happy” Author Drew Kaplan Date 7 May 2017 The idealized vision of 1950s womanhood that still permeates our politics ignores the fact...
Politics in America “The intellectual and political task ahead is at once to resist the ugliest manifestations of the new right-wing populism…and to confront the consequences of globalism, technology, and cultural change” Author Drew Kaplan Date 4 May 2017 The opposition to Trump also has to give deeper thought to why a demagogue...
England “The liberal elite are in shock; they fall upon the notion of the victors’ regret as a palliative for their mental distress…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 4 May 2017 In the aftermath of their victory, the winners are markedly unmagnanimous. They brand those...
Politics in America “…a basket is just the kind of zany, cheerful container that makes light of the deplorables while still putting them in their place” Author Drew Kaplan Date 2 May 2017 In the United States, Hillary Clinton calls half the supporters of Donald Trump “a...
Europe, Politics in America “The Trumpian rebellion against liberal democracy is not a local event; it is part of a disturbing global trend” Author Drew Kaplan Date 2 May 2017 The Trump Presidency represents a rebellion against liberalism itself—an angry assault on the advances...
Politics in America “…despite the country’s fondness for aspirational rhetoric, our illiberal traditions have serious staying power, too” Author Drew Kaplan Date 20 April 2017 As a point of strategy, it may behoove Democrats to embrace patriotic or nationalistic...
Politics in America “I have been obsessed lately with trying to draw distinctions between what we call the moral, the political, and the partisan” Author Drew Kaplan Date 10 April 2017 I have been obsessed lately with trying to draw distinctions between what we call...
Europe, Politics in America “The party structures on both sides of the Atlantic have their origins in the Industrial Revolution and the debates engendered by that epoch about socialism and capitalism, the market and the state” Author Drew Kaplan Date 29 March 2017 The party structures on both sides of the Atlantic have their origins in the...
Politics in America “Bipartisan agreement about the future of the planet falls apart not over the bomb but over the climate” Author Drew Kaplan Date 7 March 2017 Trump has often contradicted himself on the subject of nuclear weapons, but one of...
Politics in America “The dangers presented by leaks are clearly not lost on the Trump administration, but neither are the opportunities” Author Drew Kaplan Date 17 February 2017 Early coverage of the Trump administration has been defined by seemingly panoptical accounts from...