Julia Azari (81 entries)

There’s One Thing Worse For The GOP Than A Trump Nomination
Donald Trump’s Fox News Feud May Be Another Sign The GOP Is Failing
Clinton’s Iowa Performance Reveals New Fault Lines for Democrats
The Supreme Court Fight Probably Won’t Define The Election For Voters
When Political Parties Splinter
From Wallace To Trump, The Evolution of “Law And Order”
Are Sanders And Cruz Really Less ‘Electable’?
Thinking They’re ‘Unqualified’ Is A Big Reason More Women Don’t Run For Office
What Fiorina Has In Common With Palin And Ferraro (Other Than Gender)
Sanders Shouldn’t Drop Out For Clinton’s Sake
A FiveThirtyEight Guide To Veepstakes Speculation
Our Worst Presidents Came In With A Lot Of Experience
The States That Love (And Hate) Third-Party Candidates
The Platforms Are A Window Into The Future Of The Parties
The Democratic Platform Is Unusually Focused On Trump
Trump May Bring A Republican Recalibration, Not A Realignment
Voters Turn To Trusted Authorities After Terrorist Attacks
Will The Trump Tape Have A Bigger Effect On The Race Than Past Controversies?
Presidential Mandates Aren’t Real, But Congress Sometimes Acts As If They Are
Trump’s Trajectory Is Unique But Contains Echoes Of The Past
Most People Hate The Electoral College, But It’s Not Going Away Soon
History Suggests The Democrats Won’t Stay In the Wilderness
Politics Podcast: What Would You Change About American Democracy?
A President’s First 100 Days Really Do Matter
The 4 Types Of Constitutional Crises
How Trump’s Start-Of-Term Strategy Differs From Past Presidents’
The Two Cracks In The Republican Party
Trump Is Just The Latest President To Follow The Path From Isolationist To Hawk
Will We Look Back On All This 100-Day Trump Coverage And Laugh?
Congress Must Be A Check On Trump To Avoid A Constitutional Crisis
Even The Biggest Scandals Can’t Kill Party Loyalty
What Happens If The Election Was A Fraud? The Constitution Doesn’t Say.
Why Russia Revelations Never Seem To Change Anything
Trump Came In As A Weak President, And He’s Made Himself Weaker
Presidential Responses To Racial Violence Have Often Been Weak. Trump’s Is Weaker.
Trump Is A 19th-Century President Facing 21st-Century Problems
Why Republicans Can’t Govern
Why High-Profile Events Like Mass Shootings Often Don’t Lead To Policy Change
Why The 2016 Election Won’t Go Away
The GOP’s Options For Getting Rid Of Roy Moore Are All Potentially Undemocratic
This President Bucked Norms And Fought His Own Party. He Wasn’t Named Trump.
Politics Is More Partisan Now, But It’s Not More Divisive
Why We Hate The State Of The Union. And A Rebuttal.
Presidential Ratings Are Flawed. Which Makes It Hard To Assess Trump.
What Does Invoking The 25th Amendment Actually Look Like?
Why Saying Paul Ryan And Donald Trump Belong To Different Parties Is Kinda Wrong
Forget Norms. Our Democracy Depends On Values.
GOP Criticism Of Trump Is All Talk — But It Still Matters
Is Trump’s Legitimacy At Risk?
The 2016 Primaries Were Weird. Will Things Get Even Weirder In 2020?
Politics Podcast: Will Trump Face A Primary Challenge?
The Fight Over The State Of The Union Was About The Future Of Democracy
What The State Of The Union Won’t Do
The DNC’s Debate Rules Won’t Make The 2020 Primaries Any Less Chaotic
Who’s Taking Up Obama’s Mantle In 2020?
What We Know About The Impact Of Primary Debates
Yes, The 2020 Democratic Primary Is Still Crowded. That’s Not Necessarily Bad For The Party.
Will The Impeachment Trial Change Trump’s State Of The Union Address?
How Will Biden Choose His Running Mate?
Times Of Crisis Reveal Which Political Rules Are Essential To Our Democracy
Justin Amash Could Cause Some Trouble In November
Politics Podcast: What Biden’s VP Picks Say About Him
Trump’s Use Of Tear Gas To Break Up A Protest Undermined Three Core Values Of American Democracy
1968 Isn’t The Only Parallel For This Political Moment
Why Conventions Still Matter
Biden Had To Fight For The Presidential Nomination. But Most VPs Have To.
The GOP Convention Violated Plenty Of Norms, But Did It Undermine Democratic Values?
Is There A Chance The Winner In 2020 Will Be Able To Credibly Claim A Mandate?
What Makes A One-Term President?
Politics Podcast: The Biden Presidency Begins
Is Biden’s Vision Of Unity Possible? [video]
The GOP Might Still Be Trump’s Party. But That Doesn’t Mean There’s Room For Him.
Democratic Values Are Still Under Attack — Even Without Trump In The White House
Politics Podcast: Biden’s First 100 Days
What We’ve Learned From Biden’s Big Speech And First 100 Days [video]
Presidents Used To Be The Faces Of Their Political Parties. Is That No Longer The Case?
Are Democrats Dysfunctional Or Just Disagreeing?
Why More Republicans Aren’t Outraged By Jan. 6
What Does It Mean If Republicans Won’t Debate?
Why It’s Important To Debate Foreign Policy Even In Times Of Conflict
How Republicans Are Thinking About Trumpism Without Trump