ALL POSTS BY Heather Cox Richardson
- January 21, 2021America’s 22-year-old poet laureate Amanda Gorman asks the nation to work toward the dawn.
- January 19, 2021The Trump Administration's 1776 Report.
- January 15, 2021
Biden’s plan is far larger than a way to address our current crisis. It outlines a vision for America that reaches back to an older time, when both parties shared the idea that the government had a role to play in the economy, regulating business, providing a basic social safety net, and promoting infrastructure.
- January 14, 2021And still the majority of Republicans follow the party line.
- January 13, 2021Impeachment, the 25th Amendment and sedition hit the floor.
- January 12, 2021
The tide is running strongly now against Trump and those who have supported him in his attack on our democracy. What had been shock on Wednesday is hardening into fury.
- January 11, 2021
January 10, 2021 Unbelievably, it was only a week ago—last Sunday — that we learned Trump had called Georgia’s Secretary of State and pressured him to change the results of the 2020 election. Trump demanded that Brad Raffensperger “find” the 11,780 votes Trump needed to win Georgia. The news of the attempt to get an election official to overrule the will of the people was astonishing: at the time, it was the worst domestic attack on ...
- January 8, 2021
The tide has turned against Trump and his congressional supporters, and they are scrambling.