Augustus Bayard

Fear and Loathing in Tucker Carlson Tonight: How the Fox News Host Builds on the Emotions of the American Right

The rise of former U.S. President Donald Trump spawned a veritable cottage industry of books purported to offer confused Trump opponents insight into what his supporters were thinking. The New York...

Partisan Elections — An Overlooked Threat to American Democracy

Brown University

Sometimes it can feel like too much of the energy put into defending American democracy is being spent on symbolic fights. Democrats rail against voter ID laws that don’t do all that much hamper...