E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigMar 29, 2018
When elected officials use their power to improperly influence elections, the courts have an obligation to serve as democracy's last line of defense. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigMar 22, 2018
Those that traffic in personal data we give them are not living up to their obligations to us as individuals or to the common good. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigMar 19, 2018
Democrats are focused on pragmatism, so they can take hold of at least one house of Congress to provide a real check on the president's abuses. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigMar 14, 2018
The president put his political standing on the line in western Pennsylvania's special congressional election. He lost. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigMar 12, 2018
The erratic nature of Donald Trump can be explained by the interaction of his two compulsions—looking strong and needing to be liked. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Memo to U.S. Democrats after the 2018 Italian election: Sectarian infighting is not conducive to a political party's health. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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The U.S. government has become a government of, by and for wealthy campaign donors and Republican politicians. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigAug 30, 2017
Donald Trump's pardon of former Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the response to Hurricane Harvey highlight issues that threaten our nation's stability. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigAug 18, 2017
Trump's decision to let go of his right-wing populist-in-chief Bannon sends a clear signal that the president's "populism" has always been a ruse. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigAug 16, 2017
Those Republicans who have distanced themselves from Trump need to draw firm lines where the president won't. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigAug 13, 2017
Any president who reacts as Trump has to the tragedy that just unfolded in Charlottesville, Va. loses moral authority. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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