Americans say they prize freedom more than equality, which means Democrats need to find the right words to convince people to support their equality-boosting agenda.

Since declaring war against the coronavirus, President Donald Trump and his team have struggled to exercise effective, consistent leadership against an invisible enemy. On some days, Trump seems to listen to his health experts and understand the gravity of the situation. On other days, he reverts to narcissism, erratic decisions and petty fights.

If she were in the market for the job, it is now clear which Democrat would have the best chance of beating Donald Trump in 2020: Nancy Pelosi.

At certain points in history, when institutions and established leaders have failed to step up and take action, it falls to the youngest among us to take charge.

It is undeniable that Donald Trump and the environment that created him—and which he perpetuates—pose numerous dangers to American democracy. The breakdown of constitutional norms and unparalleled corruption he has led put long-standing institutions at risk, while polarization and the loss of shared values are signals of a potentially existential threat to democratic culture.

In the midst of World War II, Franklin Roosevelt had the foresight to see that advancements in American science were critical to Allied victories in World War II.

With Joe Biden’s announcement seemingly imminent, the Democratic primary is about to finally hit full steam.

As Nancy Pelosi takes charge of the House of Representatives, she is making history in more ways than one. Not only is she the first woman to be elected speaker of the House in two stints; not only has she stood up successfully to President Trump in the Oval Office with cameras whirring; not only did she deftly compromise with dissidents in her ranks in order to retain power.

In the days immediately following the death of our 41st President, the country gushed with celebrations of George H.W. Bush.

Even by President Donald Trump’s standards, his current efforts to whip up hatred of immigrants seem extraordinarily brazen.

Perhaps one day, women in America will find that they can reveal their deeply painful stories of sexual bullying and win compassion as well as respect from men.