John L. Micek

Though their reasons and motivations may have differed, when they came out to the polls on Tuesday, Pennsylvania voters were sending a clear message about ... Read More

A new poll provides an eye-opening glimpse into the values and motivations of the modern Republican Party, and the cultural and political forces that will ... Read More

It’s a Saturday morning, about two weeks out from Election Day. And Josh Shapiro is in the hot seat. Pennsylvania’s Democratic gubernatorial nominee has found ... Read More

F. Scott Fitzgerald once famously observed that the truest test of a first-rate intelligence "is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at ... Read More

Step away from Twitter. Stop doom-scrolling. Yes, I know, American democracy is under assault. Russian President Vladimir Putin is muttering dark warnings about nuclear weapons ... Read More

Baseless attacks by online trolls — whether anonymous or by well-known politicians and public figures — have created a cascade of hate, "underpinned by dangerous ... Read More

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decision to airlift 48 migrants from San Antonio, Texas to the island resort of Martha’s Vineyard, Mass. last week was depthless ... Read More

There are stubborn and unwelcome facts about getting older. The gray hairs that weren’t there the day before. The injuries from running or other sports ... Read More

Returning to the state where he launched his candidacy — and the one that handed him the White House in 2020 — President Joe Biden ... Read More

Has the right’s electoral gamble on abortion failed? With the midterms a little less than three months away, there’s some reason for encouragement. The results ... Read More