Why Trump and the Tech Industry Are on a Collision Course
The president-elect and Silicon Valley leaders are foils, with contrasting values, interests, and visions for the future.
2016 Distilled
The campaign coverage you need from the staff of The Atlantic
President Obama's Approval Rating Is the Highest in Years
A post-election survey has good news for the outgoing commander in chief—and suggests Republicans are optimistic about a GOP takeover of Washington.
Trump Is Bringing Progressive Protestants Back to Church
Some mainline congregations have seen a bump in attendance since the election. But the most powerful changes to come may be theological.
Should Anti-Trump Evangelicals Leave the Movement?
Members disillusioned by support for the president-elect can more easily effect change if they stay put.
Democrats Plan Fight to Save Obamacare
Progressive groups will launch a coalition aimed at pressuring Republicans bent on repealing the Affordable Care Act.
More Americans Look to Congressional Democrats Than to Trump for Solutions
A new survey suggests many might prefer a kind of multipolar Washington, with three distinct orbits of power checking each other.
How Will Donald Trump Handle Europe's Populist Right?
Political parties there are benefiting from the same working-class alienation over demographic and economic change that helped the U.S. president-elect.
Are Democrats Wasting Their Time Taking On the Electoral College?
Long-shot efforts to stop Donald Trump or change the election system risk taking up time and energy with little to show at the end.
Are Jews White?
Trump’s election has reopened questions that have long seemed settled in America—including the acceptability of open discrimination against minority groups.