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Politics is above all a contest, and the news media are the central arena for viewing that competition. One of the central concerns of political communication h

Political positions in the United States today are ideologically chaotic, and there are significant prices to pay for that chaos. The nation has not reached a c

Introduction -- Can average Americans make sense of politics? -- The adequacy of the news supply -- Television dramas as news sources -- Telescoping the intervi

During the 2016 election, a new term entered the mainstream American political lexicon: “alt-right,” short for “alternative right.” Despite the innocuou

This collection of thoughtful and timely essays offers refreshing and intelligent new perspectives on postwar American liberalism. Sophisticated yet accessible,