Donald Trump

With disqualification in Colorado and Maine, the damage is done – to Donald Trump, not democracy

By John Stoehr / January 2, 2024 /

Seeming invincible is an election strategy.

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Every time he complains about losing, Trump reveals weakness

By John Stoehr / December 28, 2023 /

The man can’t stop talking about it.

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If running for president, who would you rather be?

By John Stoehr / December 21, 2023 /

The answer is obvious, but to see it, you have to break “the illusion of presidential omnipotence.”

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Impeachment is probably coming

By John Stoehr / December 6, 2023 /

We shouldn’t have any illusions about it. I doubt the president does.

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For the 2024 election, let’s say what we mean about democracy

By John Stoehr / December 1, 2023 /

Donald Trump and his followers are part of a deeper and broader counter-mobilization against a just, peaceful and equitable society.

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No, Black voters aren’t going to win the election for Trump

By John Stoehr / November 17, 2023 /

This is so basic as to be boring. 

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What does ‘conservative’ even mean anymore?

By John Stoehr / November 16, 2023 /

Ronald Reagan wouldn’t recognize today’s GOP. Or would he?

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Trump’s vengeance campaign is more than hypocritical

By John Stoehr / November 15, 2023 /

Equal treatment under law is impossible if we leave it at that.

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The zealots of the Washington press corps

By John Stoehr / November 14, 2023 /

Like all zealots, they will be betrayed in the end.

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Multiracial democracy in America will live on despite Trump

By John Stoehr / November 10, 2023 /

An interview with political historian Claire Bond Potter.

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