Frank Bruni

A discussion of stunt politics and how Republicans leverage emotionally charged issues over a long horizon.

No nominee — not Kennedy, not Gabbard — is a provocateur too far for Senate Republicans.

How do Democrats build trust and faith in them and effectively counter Trump?

What I learned at my first-ever Duke-U.N.C. basketball game.

Blunt language and brute force are the currencies of the MAGA moment.

What makes this dynamic in the new Trump administration so fascinating?

The president’s Jan. 6 pardons mark a terrifying new chapter in blurring the past.

They’re trying to overturn a fair election. Gee, who gave them that idea?

She’s the 62-year-old queen of an awards season with overdue female diversity.

An ugly year in politics was a gorgeous one for words.