David Brooks's Blog

My love of country this Thanksgiving season is not based on what this or that politician does, but on what America has always been.

Conspiracy mongering about Epstein is making the progressive project impossible.

Once you put people into categorical boxes, you are inviting them to see history as a zero-sum conflict between this group and that one.

Inside the minds of authoritarians.

MAGA is using left ideas to destroy the left.

Yes, Trump is assaulting democracy, but what worries me more is what has happened to the rest of us ��� the loss of the convictions and norms that undergird democracy.

When it comes to education policy, Republicans are now kicking Democrats in the butt.

My problem with the conversation about Kirk���s killing is that many people seem to have no coherent idea about the proper relationship between faith and politics.

Leaders across the political spectrum have figured out how easily they can motivate people with anger, fear and domination.

I don���t think the left grasps reality in all its fullness.