Showing sympathetic figures with differing beliefs, discussed over a drink. Highlighting a shared identity. Correcting misperceptions about opposing partisans' views on democracy. Those are a few of ...

When critics responded to my The Wall Street Journal column last fall that asked whether what’s often called “Trump Derangement Syndrome” reflects a recognizable psychological pattern, many didn’t ...

Many people spend a ridiculous amount of time consuming political news. But in recent years, and especially this year with its looming elections in the vast majority of Western democracies, this is ...

In today's heated political climate, we're quick to label opposing viewpoints as "bad ideas"—morally flawed, intellectually bankrupt, or even dangerous. Yet what if many of these supposedly bad ideas ...