Tag: political analysis

We asked writers and editors to choose some of their favorite stories of the year in various categories. Here is the best in political writing.

This David Frum piece in The Atlantic is a roadmap to Trump’s likeliest path to authoritarianism and self-enrichment — and therefore also a guide to what Americans of conscience need to do to protect democracy.

This story in the Washington Post — based on interviews with almost a dozen senior White House officials and and Trump advisors — paints a picture of an uneasy administration trying to stay in orbit around its hyper-sensitive leader and his insider cabal.

We asked a few writers and editors to choose some of their favorite stories of the year in various categories. Here, the best in political analysis.