A few things online that caught my attention this week:
Low voter turnout in historical context
Diversity, equity, and inclusion in history context
Why the first 100 days matter
“We want Black power!”
Gerson on the Republican “mess”
Andrew Burstein reviews David O. Stewart’s George Washington: The Political Rise of America’s Founding Father
Lewis Lapham interviews Louis Menand, author of The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War
Jonathan Zimmerman: “The news feed of alternative facts makes it impossible to move forward”
The lessons of 1918
Michael Roth reviews Jonathan Marks, Let’s Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case for Liberal Education