Jeet Heer

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The president is sinking in scandal, but has drawn political strength from his willingness to destroy institutions—including his own party.

The growing gender gap spells trouble for the future of U.S. politics

The author blazed a new path for the novel by combining an unbridled, inimitable vernacular with the great themes of postwar American life.

The Canadian psychologist is stuck in an outmoded intellectual tradition.

What National Review's David French gets wrong in arguing that progressives have lost the high ground on sexual harassment and assault.

While autocrats take advantage of the president's foreign-policy chaos, America's oldest allies are paralyzed by division and dependency.

Trump is making clear that he only respects countries with the power to devastate the U.S.

Right-wing media outlets are pushing their employees to defend the president, and it's eroding the pursuit of truth.

It worked for the president. It can work for his opponents, too.

This is a national problem, and it afflicts both Democrats and Republicans.

The U.S. Senate race in West Virginia is a window into the GOP's future under Trump—and perhaps beyond.

Moderate liberals and conservatives complain about the contemporary focus on suffering. But such activism is central to American democracy.