American Politics Feels Weird Because it’s Jammed Between Two States – The Old and The Unknown
Lee Drutman wrote about how our seemingly stable yet tense political landscape might abruptly change due to dissatisfaction and polarization
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Our Politics is Only Flat on the Surface
Lee Drutman wrote about the diversity that exists in American politics.
Johns Hopkins institute organizes bipartisan group to condemn assassination attempt on former President Trump
Lee Drutman signed a letter, organized by the The Johns Hopkins SNF Agora Institute, condemning political violence.
A Healthy Democracy Requires Healthy Political Parties
Lee Drutman wrote about the importance of more political parties
The Paradoxical Reason Republicans Win Elections Despite Unpopular Policies
Lee Drutman wrote about the Ostrogorski Paradox and how the introduction of more political parties may be a solution to the paradox.
Democrats are for Rich People? Republicans are Not? Has the World Turned Upside Down?
Lee Drutman wrote about the evolving landscape of American politics and the shifting demographics in congressional districts.
GOP Learns the Hard Way: Turning the Base Up Too High Blows Out Your Speaker
Lee Drutman wrote about why far-right factions have gained influence and discussed the challenges of electing a House Speaker.
What the 2022 Midterms Portend for the Next Era of American Democracy
The Political Reform program discusses the implications of the 2022 midterms.