Pat Buchanan

Trump has echoed the NAFTA policy of his politically upstart forbearers—mostly.

Populism stretches through the American experience.

Remember Perot?

Where the rediscovery of Sam Francis goes wrong.

The legacy of Nixon's strategic ambiguity of acknowledging China's claim to Taiwan without fully committing.

Libertarianism, fascism, and democracy.

Tim LaHaye bridged Reagan-era anti-Communism to today’s Christian Nationalism, opposing humanism, evolution, and secularism, emphasizing biblical morality.

Where conservatives may seek to conserve their democratic systems, reactionaries by their nature seek to weaken or abolish them.

The "parental rights" movement, rooted in colonial theocracy, has evolved into a political force resisting racial, gender, and educational equality.

Looking back at Horace M. Kallen's collection of essays entitled "Culture and Democracy in the United States."

Neither side of the border has seen the benefits it was promised.

The decline of the John Birch Society offers possible strategies for containing the MAGA movement.

How a landmark Supreme Court decision was shaped by the racist idea that poor children can’t learn.

First came the politics of right-wing grievance. Then came the new foodie culture. Together, they combined to create one toxic food fight.

The F.B.I. director promised to save American democracy from those who would subvert it—while his secret programs subverted it from within.

When Susan Struck fought being discharged for pregnancy from the US Air Force, it brought the right to choose into a different light.

Mired in a funding crisis — and the target of politicians — the hearings transformed public broadcasting.

Why vigilante violence appeals politically.

The debate over abortion is an important part of the story of polarization in American politics, but it is not its genesis.

But it remains unfinished.