The Arkansas senator struggled to explain MAGA’s new “coup” conspiracy after being reminded of his own party’s actions on January 6.

Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans are panicking over Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 race.

On the military in a fascist America

The January 6 committee wraps up its summer hearings by airing unseen video outtakes of Trump flubbing his response to the Capitol attack.

The Trump loyalists who masterminded the first failed attempt to overturn the election are gearing up to try it again.

What sounds like a zany idea dreamt up in an opium den could have dire repercussions for the future of our democracy.

Is the man who wanted Donald Trump to declare martial law prepping for some American Armageddon? Or is he doing something more subtle that the press is missing entirely?

Reporting revealing that top military officials were prepared to resign to defy Trump shouldn’t make us feel better about the the state of U.S. institutions.

Michael Flynn’s embrace of a Myanmar-style military overthrow is chilling. It’s also a growing position within the GOP.

The weird therapeutic communion at the root of the Capitol riot.

Joe Biden says that our institutions are under assault, but saving them will require more than Trump’s removal.

He’s an immediate threat to America, and yet Democratic leaders are showing little urgency.

Many who stormed the Capitol in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic did not wear masks. Then they went back to D.C.’s hotels and shops.

Ron Haviv, who once covered a coup attempt in Panama, followed rioters through a broken window into the seat of his own nation’s legislative branch.

There is only one side at the Capitol siege.

The president’s raggedy gang of dead-enders are still pressing for the election to be overturned in increasingly extravagant ways.

While it’s unlikely that Trump will extend his reign by means of any of the strategies he’s deploying, the damage he could do to America is real.

A coup in Zimbabwe brought down Robert Mugabe, a liberation hero who became a corrupt dictator. But can this mean the start of a real democratic era?

An ethnomusicologist on the unusual combination of violence and prayer.

Where are all the weapons we gave Yemen?