Kamala Harris

Explore the groundbreaking career of the first Black woman to seek the U.S. presidency.

A new history of the CPUSA reads like a Cold War throwback.

Over the course of decades, social democracy abandoned workers. Then workers abandoned social democracy.

Historically, liberals defended the First Amendment and our free speech rights. Now, too many on the left seek to undermine constitutional protections.

Democrats have often described Latinos as decisive when they support liberal candidates and inconsequential when they don’t.

America’s path has been contested since its founding, and realizing the promise of liberty required generations of struggle.

You can bury it. But you can’t escape it.

Economists and Democrats dismiss Trump’s tariffs talk at their peril.

Last minute disclosures or revelations can play an outsized role in the last weeks before an election.

Do pop culture interventions in presidential elections make a difference?

A truly Christian postliberalism would imagine and enact an alternative modernity with a different standard of progress.

The current political moment is reshaping the narrative about the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet.

Criticisms of women without biological children define motherhood too narrowly, as history reveals the many forms of motherhood.

To achieve a new political settlement, she has to resolve a tension dating from the Revolution.

Kamala Harris called Iran a “destabilizing, dangerous force.” The appropriate context for this is the US’s own decades-long history of destabilizing Iran.

Blue America lacks a Gov. Ron DeSantis: someone remaking a state or major city in the image of a well-articulated ideology.

Anti-immigrant think tanks and advocacy groups operated on the margins until Trump became president. Now they have molded not only the GOP but also Democrats.

Harris' rhetoric about working at McDonald's shows how Democrats have rethought their 1990s emphasis on fast food jobs.

The path to winning the Black vote no longer runs through the church door.

Anthony Comstock, Victoria Woodhull, and what a battle from the 1870s means for 2024 and reproductive rights.