In This House, We’re Angry When Government Fails
The Democratic Party needs to rethink what it means to be the party of institutions.
By Ezra Klein
Ezra Klein joined Opinion in 2021. Previously, he was the founder, editor in chief and then editor at large of Vox; the host of the podcast “The Ezra Klein Show”; and the author of “Why We’re Polarized.” Before that, he was a columnist and editor at The Washington Post, where he founded and led the Wonkblog vertical.
The Democratic Party needs to rethink what it means to be the party of institutions.
By Ezra Klein
Anne Applebaum on how to think about autocracy and authoritarianism in a second Trump term.
By Ezra Klein
The governor’s embrace of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may be no less significant to his success than his attention to affordability.
By Ezra Klein
Michael Lind on why Democrats are losing the core of their base.
By Ezra Klein
Maybe it would have been better if the red wave had crashed ashore in 2022.
By Ezra Klein
The G.O.P. pollster Patrick Ruffini’s book “Party of the People” outlined the realignments reflected in this year’s election results.
By Ezra Klein
The coalition the Democratic Party built in the Obama years has crumbled. But Democrats can choose how to respond.
By Ezra Klein
This was featured in live coverage.
By Ross Douthat and Ezra Klein
This was featured in live coverage.
By Ross Douthat and Ezra Klein
This was featured in live coverage.
By Ross Douthat, Ezra Klein and Aaron Retica