The Senate Is Getting Less Democratic by the Minute
As the country has grown larger and more diverse, the disparities have grown greater and more perverse.
By Jamelle Bouie
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Based in Charlottesville, Va., and Washington, Jamelle Bouie became a New York Times Opinion columnist in 2019. Before that he was the chief political correspondent for Slate magazine.
Mr. Bouie, who is a political analyst for CBS News, has been a staff writer at The Daily Beast and has held fellowships at The American Prospect and The Nation magazine. You can follow him on X (formerly Twitter).
He is also a photographer. To see his photos, follow him on Instagram.
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Rumbles in the Senate and the Supreme Court — and the Movie You’ll Never See
Here’s what caught my eye this week.
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When It Comes to Disdain for Democracy, Trump Has Company
Antidemocratic attitudes run deep within the Republican Party.
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Trump Wants Us to Know He Will Stop at Nothing in 2025
Checks and balances are for losers.
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The G.O.P’s Culture War Shtick Is Wearing Thin With Voters
It is an approach that repels and alienates far more than it persuades.
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America’s Rifle Fetish Is Destroying Its Sense of Freedom
Loving our guns to death.
The Main Problem With Pedestrian Deaths Isn’t the Pedestrians
When drivers rule the road, irresponsibility becomes fatal.
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Mike Johnson Is a Right-Wing Fever Dream Come to Life
There’s a reason Trump likes this guy.
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Millennials and Gen Z Are Tilting Left and Staying There
Younger voters may get more conservative as they age, but that doesn’t mean they will become Republicans.
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The Path to Reducing Pedestrian Deaths Is Steep but Straight
Who or what is to blame for this terrible increase?
By Jamelle Bouie
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