The Editorial Board. Politics in plain English for normal people.

This is politics in plain English for normal people and the common good.

Members Only | May 19, 2021 — by Lindsay Beyerstein

It’s that simple, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.

Members Only | May 18, 2021 — by Magdi Semrau

The attack on shared reality began in the 60s, says Magdi Semrau.

May 18, 2021 — by John Stoehr

Are the House Republicans afraid of what it will find?

May 17, 2021 — by John Stoehr

You don’t need a reason to wear a mask, but there are plenty.

May 14, 2021 — by John Stoehr

When you’re God’s chosen, nothing matters and anything’s possible.

Members Only | May 14, 2021 — by Mia Brett

Expect attempts to control the mail, writes Mia Brett.

May 13, 2021 — by John Stoehr

So the Republicans lie.

Members Only | May 12, 2021 — by Issac J. Bailey

Don’t let the fools sell you on hypocrisy, writes Issac J. Bailey.

May 12, 2021 — by John Stoehr

Liz Cheney is right where she needs to be.

Members Only | May 11, 2021 — by Richard Sudan

It reflects intense focus on America from around the world, says Richard Sudan.