Elections
Race or War—Which Caused the ’60s Realignment?
Segregation wasn’t the only thing that made the South go Republican.
The Mark Sanford Saga Gets Weirder
If you’ve read Michael Brendan Dougherty’s profile of Mark Sanford—or, for that …
Why Republicans Should Embrace Change
Nate Cohn lays out the dismal future for the Republican Party if …
W’s ‘Least Favorite Republican’ Runs for Texas Governor
That statue is Sam Houston—no Republican, or Democrat, he—but my title refers …
Rand Paul’s Anti-Drone Stand Makes Him a 2016 Contender
He’s now in second place among Republican 2016 prospects, according to a …
What Benghazi Tells Us About the GOP Brand
Robert Merry sees brighter prospects for the GOP in the near future …
How the Iraq War Realigned American Politics
Ross Douthat builds on my “GOP’s Vietnam” article and comes in for …
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