Paul Starr

A war to prevent the past from becoming our future

The explosive consequences of the realignment of the two major parties

The restraint of congressional overrides is probably gone.

Here’s a package of options for turning a legal defeat into an opportunity.

New research shows widening gaps between red and blue states in life expectancy.

John Judis and Ruy Teixeira want Democrats to focus on working-class interests and back off cultural radicalism.

The Court’s ruling on presidential immunity makes us all vulnerable.

Young men appear to be drifting right. Ignoring them means trouble.

Even if you think immigration is good, you must consider the people who don’t.

Christopher Jencks, one of the Prospect’s founding group, has died.