The founder of the nonprofit Coalition of African-American Pastors discusses the charges of racism levelled against the President and his own role in the civil-rights movement.
Tim Naftali published the text and audio of a taped call, from 1971, in which Reagan described the African delegates to the United Nations in luridly racist terms.
The professor Yarimar Bonilla discusses the roots and ideological component of the protests that led to Governor Ricardo Rosselló’s resignation and why the question of sovereignty has been temporarily sidelined.
A lawyer who helped draft the special-counsel regulations discusses the strengths and weaknesses of Mueller’s statements, and whether Mueller made mistakes during his investigation.
The former South Carolina governor and congressman discusses why he wants to run as a single-issue candidate, his vote for the Trump tax cuts, and his feelings about Trump’s racism.
The author Rick Perlstein discusses the potentially radical changes occurring in the Democratic Party, Nancy Pelosi’s vision of her role within the Party, and whether the left is too dismissive of centrism.
The former representative on why he thinks the criticism of the House Speaker is unfair, whether there is a divide in the Democratic Party, and his belief that this dispute is not really a generational one.
Alberta’s new book is a six-hundred-plus-page history of the Republican Party over the past decade, how it moved right and eventually gave way to full-on Trumpism.