The presidency has become a cult to which we are expected to constantly direct our attention; the result is a disenchantment with democracy.

‘We Were Eight Years in Power’ is a sort of “I told you so,” though Coates takes little pleasure in having to say it.

Congress is asking the nation to make “immoral choices,” said Sister Keehan, the president of the Catholic Health Association.

The truth or foolishness of Obama’s hopeful vision of our country rests in the choices we will make.

The law has brought about important gains in coverage and those gains should be protected.

After decades of books that described presidential campaigns as thrill rides, political scientists have begun to push back.