Donald Trump's impressive 2024 victory, sweeping in a Republican Congress on his coattails, has prompted much talk about “realignment”—evidence of the arrival of a new, sustainable MAGA coalition in ...

Both eras also experienced "increased immigration, changing demography, and a decline in standing for less-educated rural whites." As wealth inequality skyrocketed during the first Gilded Age ...

Illinois, New Jersey, and, especially, New York, where the Democrats’ immigrant-fueled city machine vied with the powerful ...