Its potential to enhance civic engagement crucially depends on what policymakers want to learn from the public.

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Unions turned out for Harris, but Democrats can no longer expect them to deliver working-class voters.

My grandmother was a good Catholic who didn’t go to college and had eight children. Her oldest child went to college and had one child, me. Your own family probably fits this pattern. In a decline ...

From 2016 to 2020 Donald J. Trump served as forty-fifth president of the United States; now, he has secured his reelection and will assume office once again as president number forty-seven. It was ...

Events of the past decade have prompted frenzied discussion of the state of democracy across the globe. In countries across Europe, Latin America, and Asia—as well as, of course, in the United ...

Benjamin Schlesinger is a national union staff member who worked on turnout and persuasion efforts across the country during the 2024 campaign.

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What Big Tech has done to our institutional and infrastructural imagination. It’s not that there has been too much student protest. It’s that there has not been much, much more of it.