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The Washington Monthly was founded in 1969 on the notion that a handful of plucky young writers and editors, armed with an honest desire to make government work and a willingness to ask uncomfortable questions, could tell the story of what really matters in Washington better than a roomful of Beltway insiders at a Georgetown dinner party.

03/14/2024

"Memo to Pollsters: Stop Including Robert F. Kennedy, Jr." -- Bill Scher argues that candidates should not be included in national polls until they prove their ability to get on most state ballots

And Cornel West and No Labels, too, until they have proven their viability by getting on more state ballots

03/04/2024

Fifty years ago, months before Richard Nixon resigned the presidency, a small group of White House staffers quietly planned for the ascension of Gerald Ford. Not even Nixon or Ford knew.

Heath Brown tells the story of the secret Ford transition:

Fifty years ago, months before Richard Nixon resigned the presidency, a small group of White House staffers quietly planned for the ascension of Gerald Ford. Not even Nixon or Ford knew.

02/29/2024

“Nightmare in America” -- Bill Scher shows how Biden '24 can draw from the Reagan '84 TV ad campaign to attack Trump

In 1984, Ronald Reagan’s reelection campaign ran a series of ads that evoked how different life felt in America compared to under his opponent’s administration four years prior. Today, Joe Biden should do the same.

02/28/2024

"How to End Republican Exploitation of Rural America"

-- Tom Schaller and Paul Waldman, in an excerpt from their new book "White Rural Rage," map out a strategy for a new rural voter movement

The authors of the upcoming book “White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy” explain how rural voters can build a national political movement and improve their local economies.

01/04/2024

"Al Sharpton Stands Up for Israel" -- A remarkable profile from Sharpton biographer Jamal Watson

If you’re surprised that the civil rights leader and MSNBC host has broken with the left on Hamas, you haven’t been paying attention.

12/31/2023

Our final articles of 2023

David Masciotra on “Doppelgänger” https://washingtonmonthly.com/2023/12/29/the-paranoid-style-of-naomi-klein/

Garrett Epps & James Zirin on Trump/14th
https://washingtonmonthly.com/2023/12/26/the-wrong-reasons-to-keep-trump-on-the-ballot/

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2023/12/27/will-trumps-disqualification-turn-on-whether-an-1869-case-was-wrongly-decided/

Peter Shane on Trump’s immunity https://washingtonmonthly.com/2023/12/26/trumps-laughable-claim-of-immunity

Happy new year!!!

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