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

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

January 28, 2025 — by John Stoehr

If five justices agree, that’s the end of the republic.

January 27, 2025 — by John Stoehr

Yet they hope and they hope and they hope.

January 25, 2025 — by John Stoehr

In his case, it’s corruption dressed up as something noble.

January 24, 2025 — by John Stoehr

Liberals and Democrats should rethink “the magic-word thing.”

January 24, 2025 — by Lindsay Beyerstein

Winning strategy? Be like Trump, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.

January 23, 2025 — by John Stoehr

Tolerating the intolerant is what got us here.

January 22, 2025 — by John Stoehr

Don’t assume what you used to.

January 17, 2025 — by John Stoehr

Real talk for liberals.

January 16, 2025 — by John Stoehr

Biden warns of “the tech-industrial complex.”

January 15, 2025 — by John Stoehr

She’s not going to Trump’s inauguration.