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It’s a political truism that midterm elections are referenda on the party controlling the White House, and thus Donald Trump’s dreadful job...
When you think about Donald Trump, what words come to mind? “Understanding”? “Gentle”? “Tall?” Probably not. But the president is trying...
On Election Night, when it was clear that Democrats had captured enough seats to take control of the House of Representatives, Hakeem Jeffries, who...
I’ve got nothing to hide,” declares Rod Blagojevich. It’s a mild Friday afternoon in October, just over two weeks before the publication of his...
By roughly 11 p.m. on Tuesday, it was obvious that Vivek Ramaswamy would not become the next governor of Ohio. That was a blow to Ramaswamy, but also...
The 2026 midterms may have been a stunning string of victories for the Democratic Party, but it’s important that we also commemorate all the...
If current projections don’t change dramatically, Democrats will roll into the next Congress with an astonishing six-seat Senate majority and...
Congressman Shomari Figures was surprisingly calm for the target of one of the most aggressive gerrymanders in the country. “Morning, team!” he...
In 2024, Donald Trump carried ten of the 11 states that once belonged to the Confederate States of America. In the one he lost, Virginia, he cut his...
By the time Texas was close to being called for James Talarico, the texts were coming in fast and very furious. Closely mirroring the attitude of the...
It had been a bumpy flight, she said. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had flown from New York City, changed planes in Chicago, and landed in...
In a night full of incredible victories for Team Blue, none was more remarkable or significant than Texas state legislator James Talarico’s...
Donald Trump woke up Wednesday to a new political reality. Democrats not only won the House and Senate, putting a crucial check on his presidency for...
“Your country needs you.” That was the message delivered to Sherrod Brown, the three-term senator from Ohio until he was bounced out of office by...
It’s finally here. All across the country, midterm voters are about to finish selecting the people who represent them in Congress, in governors’...
The Democratic Party is always losing ground, falling short of its goals, and running out of time. Candidates and PACs say this again and again, day...
Entering the high-school football stadium, Christine Wells-Wonsley and Elmore Wonsley could feel the stares. It was late August, the first game of the...
When Claire Valdez recently made her way to Washington, D.C., to prepare for her new life in Congress, she quickly got a taste of how unwelcome she...
President Trump’s deep unpopularity is dragging down Republicans around the country. His personal intervention in Texas’s primary has made the...
Thanks to Donald Trump, a Democratic midterm wave in 2026 was all but inevitable. Following a narrow victory in 2024, the vengeful and extremely...
In early November, in that exceedingly brief window between the midterm election and presidential-primary season, some of the biggest names in the...
In August, news leaked that Gwyneth Paltrow was set to host “a private, off-the-record, alfresco dinner” at her Amagansett home in honor of OpenAI...
AI has minted a new power structure. A handful of private companies command the might and wealth of small nation-states and are mostly left to...
In addition to the vast number of elections for positions ranging from the U.S. Senate to local city councils, U.S. midterm voters in 39 states will...
Justice Samuel Alito has not retired, despite widespread speculation and an erroneous June report by NPR to the contrary. But suddenly, with Democrats...
While the battle for control of Congress has received the lion’s share of national media midterms attention, there’s obviously a lot going on...
Last year, Jeremiah’s TikTok started feeding him ads for a new way to make money. The clips — some clearly made with AI, others featuring...
Both historical precedent and mountains of bad polling suggest Republicans desperately need someone to save their butts in the 2026 midterms. And one...
The Democratic blue wave we’ve been observing from a distance throughout much of 2026 is nearing the shore. And despite a lot of close races and...
After more than a decade of stalling on promises to eliminate horse-drawn carriages from Central Park, the City Council recently took its most...
Dr. Mark Fowler knew something was wrong after 45 minutes passed without word from the warden. In most cases, executions take no more than ten...
That picture of him on the boat off Mar-a-Lago where he’s pointing at his junk. You remember that one?” a senior Republican lawmaker in Texas...
For many years, Donald Trump has enlisted various lackeys to soothe his rages and maintain what now passes for presidential equanimity. In the past...
Pity James Dolan: According to the stock market, he is not as rich as he thinks he should be. Unlike most teams in the Big Four North American...
I last visited the Cheesecake Factory in 2025 during a brief visit to Washington, D.C. I did not go there because I wanted cheesecake or anything else...
Shaima Kaabneh, a young Palestinian activist who lives in the West Bank village of Taybeh, has been visited twice daily for months by a particularly...
During this last week of a high-stakes midterm-election campaign, polling data is flying around with ever-increasing velocity, and the big mystery is...
This August, marathon hopefuls across the city found an unpleasant surprise in their email inboxes. Race fees were going up, and a popular selection...
In Donald Trump’s mind, elections anywhere, in America or around the world, have only two possible outcomes: victory for him, his party, and...
One morning last November, Lauren Boebert was ushered unexpectedly into the Situation Room. Past administrations have used the highly secured White...
All year, Republicans have struggled to find a message that would resonate with American voters and turn back the rising blue tide ahead of what look...
Attorney General Todd Blanche spent much of his weekend shrieking and sweating on national television in response to straightforward questions about...
With the 2026 midterms looking more and more like a big blue-wave election thanks to Donald Trump’s weak job-approval ratings and the lack of any...
Between Donald Trump dropping slurs and racist musings at midterm rallies and his repeated odes to a GOP senator’s unremarkable ass, a lot of people...
Over the weekend, former president Barack Obama appeared at a rally in Ohio, where he gave an impassioned speech in hopes of galvanizing Democrats...
Running an NBA team had never been part of his plan, but now, not long after news broke that he’d be doing exactly that, Leon Rose was on the phone...
President Donald Trump has famously and repeatedly asked his followers to “pretend I’m on the ballot” this year in an effort to boost base...
Though the results could yet surprise us, it’s very likely the key story of the 2026 midterm elections will be the Republican Party’s loss of...
It’s been two months since Donald Trump changed the name of a landmark, institution, or geographic feature, and he’s clearly itching to rebrand...
The term carpetbagger was originally applied to Northerners who moved South after the Civil War to launch political careers under the protection of...
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