Political analyst E.J. Dionne Jr. spoke about the American electorate under Trump’s presidency on Monday, discussing key points from the book he co-authored, “One Nation After Trump: A Guide for the ...

Hi. I’m Robert Siegel, in conversation about politics with, as always, New York Times Opinion contributor E.J. Dionne Jr. E.J. Dionne Jr.: Always fun to be with you. Siegel: And returning this week is ...

The selection of Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, means there will be no turning back from the direction charted by Pope Francis, who made Prevost a cardinal in 2023. The first ...

I disagreed with former President George W. Bush on many things. But on one issue, I admired him greatly: He was wise enough to marry a teacher and a librarian. I'm unabashedly biased about this, ...

E.J. Dionne Jr.: Boehner has key role in GOP’s ingenious strategy By E.J. Dionne Jr. Jun 29, 2020 Updated Apr 1, 2026 ...

It's entirely appropriate that the week of our July Fourth celebrations should coincide with a moment when the Supreme Court's health-care decision has prompted intense debate over the purpose of our ...

The democratic uprising in Egypt has brought into relief a gradual and little-noticed transformation in American politics. Over the last decade, ideological divisions over the role of democracy and ...

What do the Roman Catholic Church and the American political system have in common? Both are divided into factions that neither trust nor understand each other, and both confront a crisis of ...

Take five steps back and consider the nature of the political conversation in our nation’s capital. You would never know that it’s taking place at a moment when unemployment is still at 9 percent, ...

Bill Clinton, the nation's politician in chief, is on a roll on behalf of his friend Terry McAuliffe, the front-runner in next week's election for governor of Virginia. "If we become ideological, then ...

The American ruling class is failing us — and itself. At other moments in our history, the informal networks of the wealthy and powerful who often wield at least as much influence as our elected ...