7 political books by Black women authors to read now

The country’s political landscape is currently in shambles so grab one, some, or all of these books to help navigate the madness.
The Tufts Daily

Tufts Political Science professors publish new book on American political participation

Tufts’ current and former political science professors Jeffrey M. Berry, James M. Glaser and Deborah J. Schildkraut published ...
Poynter

Why the Almanac of American Politics remains an essential read amid today’s fractured political climate

On Sept. 2, a rarity will arrive in bookstores: a volume that manages to bridge the divides of today’s highly polarized politics. That book is the Almanac of American Politics. An updated version of ...
The New York Times

The Man Who Turned Right-Wing Politics Into Entertainment

An expansive new biography of William F. Buckley Jr. traces the eventful life of the conservative activist who intuitively grasped the media’s centrality to politics. By Jennifer Burns Jennifer Burns ...
Psychology Today

Remaking the Culture of American Politics

American political culture is broken. Acts of political violence, like the recent killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and its aftermath, are disturbing indicators of how fractured and ...
Los Angeles Times

A new era of American political violence is upon us. How did we get here? How does it end?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The U.S. is in a new era of political violence — one that feels starker than any since the fraught days of 1968, ...
New Republic

What If the Political Pendulum Doesn’t Swing Back?

The pendulum will swing back. It is a phrase invoked repeatedly, with variation, since Donald Trump’s reelection last November. Cable news anchor Chris Cuomo, Senator Angus King, and pollster Nate ...
The Hill

Whole Hog Politics: Looking for the Catholic coalition in American politics

America’s obsession — or at least the American media’s obsession — with the election process that gave the world Pope Leo XIV has been intense. It’s been great #content. I mean, Cardinal Pizzaballa?
CNN

Three archetypes define American politics. Reading this article suggests which one might apply to you

If you’re someone who clicks on an article about political engagement, you’re probably a person who likes keeping up with the news. Maybe you find yourself constantly scrolling social media. You care ...
The York Dispatch

A new era of American political violence is upon us

LOS ANGELES – Two assassination attempts on President Donald Trump. The assassination of a Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband and the wounding of others. The assassination of a top healthcare ...
The New York Times

Political Violence Is Part of the American Story. It Is Also Changing.

Attacks, such as an assassination in Minnesota, are on the rise. Their motives are often hard to parse. By Shaila Dewan Minnesotans awoke on a recent Saturday to reports that an assassin had spent the ...