Robert Reich

On Saturday, Trump opened his speech at the airport in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, with 12 minutes of reminiscences about the golfer Arnold Palmer, who grew up in Latrobe and for whom its airport is named.

This is the time for political courage. Instead, America's highest-profile business leaders — Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase; Bill Gates, the

I apologize for bothering you again today, but this is important. Will Lewis, the chief executive of The Washington Post, announced today that the paper would not endorse a presidential candidate this year.Why not? Lewis explained that the paper was “returning to its roots” when it didn’t endorse p...

Donald Trump is the biggest threat to American democracy since the Civil War

I’m hopeful that we’ll know by the morning of November 6 that Harris has the 270 votes necessary to win the Electoral College and the presidency. Assuming she wins, but the vote is extremely close in battleground states, what comes next? I see four possibilities:1. She wins by a wide enough margin t...

Why would the world's richest man be “f-----” if Trump loses? Because under a Harris administration, Musk may be held accountable for his

US vice-president’s campaign has stalled because Americans continue to struggle with their bills despite economic growth

Wherever you imagine yourself and your family forty years from now, you will still be feeling the effects of this year’s election.

I was getting coffee this morning at my local coffee bar when a complete stranger approached me with tears in her eyes.

Elon Musk (worth $271 billion) and Jeff Bezos (worth $262 billion) — the richest and second-richest people on the planet — are now showing America why it's dangerous to have great wealth concentrated in so few hands.