Matt K. Lewis

Even now, as Democrats appear to be surging, polling suggests that fewer than 40% of Americans view the party favorably.

Even controlling the party that controls Washington, Trump can't get a budget deal or end his war, because he keeps moving the goal posts.

For the first time, prediction markets are indicating Republicans will lose both chambers in November.

Once you've entered a war without a coherent justification, clearly defined goals or a credible exit strategy, you're lucky to get out at all.

By failing to swiftly endorse for Senate, the president is setting up the two remaining Republican primary candidates for a fight that hurts the GOP.

Trump tries to co-opt everything he can for his aggrandizement, even a big win for the U.S. at the Olympics.

Even without passing, the SAVE America Act serves three strategic purposes for Republicans.

How exactly does the country "move on" when a sizable slice of its elite class appears to regard liberal democracy as more an anachronism than a governing philosophy?

Reaching for parallels in the Revolution and abolition, Americans are no longer debating conventional public policy. We are debating identity.

People notice who is protected, who is sacrificed and who is allowed to lie with impunity.

The problem isn't just that we're losing friends, it's that we're creating potential enemies.

When local police officers start dressing like 'warrior cops' and explicitly cooperate with ICE, the line between immigration enforcement and everyday policing blurs dangerously.