The historian and Substack superstar talks about her beef with Thomas Jefferson and how she defines patriotism today.
Voting
Why Conservatives Are Trying to Kill the Voting Rights Act
On this week’s “More To The Story,” New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie examines the conservative movement’s yearslong effort to challenge the right to vote across the country.
How Redistricting Is Upending America’s Midterms
Mother Jones national correspondent Tim Murphy examines how court decisions and GOP-led states are redrawing midterm electoral maps in real time.
Stop the Steal Never Stopped
Election lies fuel an FBI raid and a push to rewrite voting laws as the 2026 midterms approach.
America’s New Era of Violent Populism Is Here
University of Chicago professor Robert Pape examines the troubling rise of domestic political violence and says Trump’s January 6 pardons could be the most consequential decision of his presidency.
Why Conservatives Are Trying to Kill the Voting Rights Act
On this week’s “More To The Story,” New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie examines the conservative movement’s yearslong effort to challenge the right to vote across the country.
The Many Contradictions of a Trump Victory
From Democrats who wouldn’t vote for Kamala Harris to families of January 6ers fighting for their release, we meet the people behind Donald Trump’s red wave.
How Donald Trump Won the Presidency, Again
Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris to return to the White House as Republicans captured the Senate and threatened to regain the House.
Remembering a White Supremacist Coup
In 1898, a stolen election in North Carolina laid the foundations of the Jim Crow South and much of the structural racism that continues today.
Why Elon Musk Went Full MAGA
The world’s richest person is spending millions of dollars and using his social media platform X to get Donald Trump reelected.
