Far-right state governments fear allowing children to think for themselves.

Give the platform monopolies credit for one thing. They are helping to create new areas of bipartisanship.

What happens if we win the battle of ideas and lose the politics?

The surprise outcome in Sunday’s election should not have been that much of a surprise.

States that deny rights to women are demanding that free states do their bidding—with the help of courts.

Ezra Klein and David Dayen debate obstacles to progressive gains. (I think Dayen wins, but judge for yourself.)

A reader’s guide to a fake climate debate

Its coverage is often biased and sloppy.

A hopeful story about the survival of independent local newspapers

Her trip to China softened rhetoric but changed nothing.