Political Ideologies Class Resources –

 

Slides

2026 Political Ideologies Class Slides



Articles

The Four Americas by George Packer in Atlantic Magazine →

The Fiction at the Heart of America’s Political Divide by Eric Levitz in Vox →

Reading Makes Us Better Citizens by Mary Katharine Ham in National Review →

The Four Types of Trump Supporter by Daniel Yudkin and Stephen Hawkins in The Atlantic →

I Should Have Seen This Coming by David Brooks in The Atlantic →

Yes, Things Are Pretty Bad Right Now [Original Left/Center Overview of Trump and the Administration] by Isaac Saul in Tangle →

Things are still bad [Right/Center Response on Overview of Trump and the Administration] by Audrey Moorehead in Tangle →

The Populist Revolt Against Cognitive Elites By Joseph Heath in The Atlantic →

What We Misunderstand In The Debate Over Free Speech by Avram Alpert in The Guardian →

People Are Turning Away From The News. Here’s Why It May Be Happening by Dr. Craig T. Robertson in Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism →

I Figured Out Why Congress Is So Willing To Do Nothing by Dace Potas in USA Today →

The Plot To Redraw America by Adam Wren and Andrew Howard in Politico →

What The Comfort Class Doesn’t Get by Xochitl Gonzalez in The Atlantic →

The Affordability Problem in One Chart by the Editorial Board in The Wall Street Journal →

America Has An Economic Fever. Helping The Poor Is The Cure by Raphael Warnock in USA Today →

America’s Food Market Is Rigged by Andrew Rechenberg in Market Watch →

The Three-Step Guide to Fixing Affordability by Annie Lowreyin The Atlantic →

Anti-Fascist Groups Named As US Terror Threats ‘Barely Exist’, Experts Say by Ben Makuch in The Guardian →

The End Of Democratic Delusions: The Trump Reaction and what comes next By George Packer in The Atlantic →

James Carville: I Was Wrong About the 2024 Election. Here’s Why by James Carville in The New York Times →

It’s Biden’s Policies, Stupid by William McGurn in The Wall Street Journal →

There Are A Lot Of Bitter People Here, I’m One Of Them by Andrew Gumbel in The Guardian →

The Other Memo That Started The Conservative Legal Movement By David Daley in the Atlantic →


Lectures

Jim Mullins Political Ideologies Lecture, Missional Training Center, October 2020

Brad Melle 20th c. American Evangelicalism Lecture, Missional Training Center, February 2024

Mike Goheen Political Ideologies Lecture, Missional Training Center, October 2020

Mike Goheen Postmodern Liberalism Lecture, Missional Training Center, October 2022