Matthew Dowd·Jun 26, 2025A New American Story: Moving Past our TraumaThe recovery from trauma in an individual takes a rather circuitous route. Though every one of us who has suffered trauma in our lives…A response icon1A response icon1
Matthew Dowd·Feb 19, 2025A New American Story and Strategy is Crucial Against TrumpDonald Trump arrived on the American political scene ten years ago when he announced his run for President. In that time he has won the…A response icon3A response icon3
Matthew Dowd·Jan 27, 2025The Soul of America is Outside DCWhenever I go to Washington, DC I am still awed by visits to the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, the White House and the US Capitol, the…A response icon2A response icon2
Matthew Dowd·Nov 13, 2024GOP and Dems are Each Drawing Erroneous Conclusions from 2024My take on the takes.A response icon61A response icon61
Matthew Dowd·Nov 7, 2024Harris over performed, while Trump underperformed in this election.The day after, or the first few days after, is a questionable timing practice to examine the aftermath of a presidential election…A response icon6A response icon6
Matthew Dowd·Aug 10, 2024Joy Can Overcome Trauma for Ourselves and Our CountryPsychologists and counselors for decades have discussed and written about trauma and recovering from it in our lives. The carried trauma in…A response icon1A response icon1
Matthew Dowd·Jul 28, 2024Morning in America After Dark Night of the SoulWhat we have witnessed in the last month of politics in America has seldom been seen in history. Two aged Presidents running against each…A response icon2A response icon2
Matthew Dowd·Jul 9, 2024Trump Wins When We HateOver the past ten days since the debate between Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, I have paused a good bit to reflect on my own…
Matthew Dowd·Jan 7, 2024Time to tie the Moral Cause of Democracy to Voters Self-InterestAbraham Lincoln understood very well that in order to succeed in politics, win elections and preserve our union that communication must…A response icon2A response icon2
Matthew Dowd·Aug 11, 2023Sailing in the Open Sea: Our DemocracyA tale of where we are today as a country and as a democracy:A response icon2A response icon2
