Features

How to Be American

Why cultivating a shared cultural core is more important than ever—and why such a project serves progressive ends.

By Eric Liu

Features

HIPAA 2.0: Doctors in the Digital Age

Digital innovation can revolutionize health care—but we need the policies that will allow it to do so. The latest in our series "Our Digital Future."

By Bob Kocher, MD Pat Basu, MD

Collective myopia is the core disease of our time.

Against Short-Termism

By William Galston Elaine Kamarck

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Arguments

The Right's Partisan Play Using "One Person, One Vote"

By Nathan Pippenger

Book Reviews

Laissez Prayer

The secret history of the 1950s Christian right and its zeal for capitalism.

By Kim Phillips-Fein

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Arguments

The Right's Partisan Play Using "One Person, One Vote"

Evenwel v. Abbott, which the Supreme Court heard last week, is the latest conservative effort to dilute the political power of minorities.

By Nathan Pippenger

The Alcove

Welcome to "The Alcove"

An introduction to Democracy's new blog.

By The Editors

Features

HIPAA 2.0: Doctors in the Digital Age

Digital innovation can revolutionize health care—but we need the policies that will allow it to do so. The latest in our series "Our Digital Future."

By Bob Kocher, MD Pat Basu, MD

Arguments

Who Will Lead the Push Against Inequality?

There's a big gap where a mobilized group of progressives ought to be.

By Nathan Pippenger

Arguments

The Self-Flattering Assumptions Behind Stacy Schiff's "The Witches"

The Pulitzer Prize-winning Schiff and her researchers parachuted into the Puritan world bringing nothing but the current fashionable, fixed, and self-serving idea of Puritans as sanctimonious scourges and prigs.

By Jim Sleeper

Arguments

Both Sides Don't Do It

The tactical and ideological extremism of the contemporary GOP is enabled by the media's refusal to admit one key fact: This is not a bipartisan problem.

By Nathan Pippenger

Arguments

A Better Explanation for the Future of Liberal Disappointment

There's no need to argue that conservatives have been duped: new research offers better explanations for the GOP's success.

By Nathan Pippenger

Events

Event: Cultural Literacy in the Twenty-First Century

On Friday, October 16, Democracy co-hosted an event with the Aspen Institute on what it means to be culturally literate in the twenty-first century, and what every American should know.

By Jack Meserve

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