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Philip Klinkner

Latest articles by Philip Klinkner

The pandemic is hitting counties that voted for Hillary Clinton harder — for now
Politics

Democrats and Republicans have experienced the pandemic in objectively different ways, and these differences are already shaping the nation’s pandemic response.

By Philip Klinkner
Politics
The easiest way to guess if someone supports Trump? Ask if Obama is a Muslim.The easiest way to guess if someone supports Trump? Ask if Obama is a Muslim.
Politics

Racial resentment, not economic anxiety, explains Donald Trump’s support.

By Philip Klinkner
Mischiefs of Faction
The Democrats’ woes are overstatedThe Democrats’ woes are overstated
Mischiefs of Faction

Sure, the Democrats face a disadvantage in 2016. The party that’s controlled the White House for two terms usually does.

By Philip Klinkner