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Trump’s Project 2025 agenda caps decades-long resistance to 20th century progressive reform

  • Written by Colin Gordon, Professor of History, University of Iowa
Trump’s Project 2025 agenda caps decades-long resistance to 20th century progressive reformThere has long been a tug-of-war over White House plans to make government more liberal or more conservative.Douglas Rissing/iStock / Getty Images Plus

For much of the 20th century, efforts to remake government were driven by a progressive desire to make the government work for regular Americans, including the New Deal and the Great Society...

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