MICHAEL BARONE
Mr. Barone is a senior political analyst for The Washington Examiner and a…
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Elites’ Contempt for Ordinary Americans Exposed in Surveys
The polls of the top 1 percent of society find members of America’s overclass would deprive their fellow citizens of things they have taken for granted.
A Realignment Is Reshaping the Republicans Into a Populist — and Multiracial — Party
Our press, politicians, and political scientists are almost all college graduates; most voters aren’t.
Systemic Lying Corrodes Once-Great Institutions
America’s health research institutions and universities corrode their credibility.
DeSantis’s Withdrawal Paves the Way for Likely Trump-Biden Rematch
It turns out that it’s hard to ask voters who have already voted once for a president, and who have reflexively defended him against critics time and again, to turn and vote against him.
Trump’s Sway Over GOP Voters Denies DeSantis or Haley a Gary Hart Bounce After Iowa
One reason is that Democratic voters’ ties to Mondale then were not nearly so strong or emotional as Republican voters’ ties to Mr. Trump today.
Claims That Democracy Is at Risk This Election Year Are Overwrought
A strong case can be made that the administrations of both the current and former presidents, in important ways, transgressed constitutional limits and violated traditional norms.
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