
Democrats Try to Build Back (A Bit) Better
An agreement on drug pricing, climate spending, and tax increases would make the president’s legislative record look a lot more robust.

An agreement on drug pricing, climate spending, and tax increases would make the president’s legislative record look a lot more robust.

Two Atlantic writers on the future of abortion access in America

Democrats have a growing sense of panic about conservative advances but are not seeing a president who shares their urgency.

After the fall of Roe, some abortion opponents think it’s time to focus on expanding America’s social safety net. Will the rest of their movement join them?

The great “convergence” of the mid-20th century may have been an anomaly.

Mark Kelly made his name advocating for new gun laws after his wife was shot, but he didn’t play a central role in the big Senate compromise that passed last night.

Jenny Cudd might regret storming the Capitol. But she’s still pushing election conspiracies.

The once-future star of the Democratic Party is resurfacing with a memoir about mental illness. The question is whether it’s a prequel to his return to politics.

The left desperately needs someone to stand up to Republicans’ rights rollback. Is Gavin Newsom up to the task?

Donald Trump’s plot to overturn the election was not a whisper, but a roar.