menu_open Columnists
David Daley

David Daley

Salon

We use cookies to provide some features and experiences in QOSHE

More information  .  Close

Alito can't save Trump from sentencing. He just made the Supreme Court's credibility issue worse

Alito, in his arrogance, wants everything both ways

10.01.2025 10

Salon

David Daley

How Republicans held the House: It's the gerrymander, stupid

Republicans have held the House of Representatives by an extraordinarily small margin. Partisan gerrymandering is once again a huge reason why the...

01.12.2024 10

Salon

David Daley

Portland's ranked choice voting experiment upends election

When developers announced plans for a new 38-bay diesel truck transfer station on the grounds of a long-abandoned K-Mart department store, East...

06.11.2024 5

Salon

David Daley

How John Roberts—Yes, John Roberts—Might Decide Who Won the Election

Last summer, after the Supreme Court appeared to brush aside a fringe theory that would have given gerrymandered GOP legislatures unfettered power...

31.10.2024 50

New Republic

David Daley

There’s a New Lewis Powell Memo, and It’s Wildly Racist

Tweet Share Share Comment This essay is excerpted from Antidemocratic: Inside the Far Right’s 50-Year Plot to Control American Elections , which...

06.08.2024 10

Slate

David Daley

GOP plans to win this election — in court, if not at the ballot box

House Speaker Mike Johnson’s threat got overwhelmed by the news of Joe Biden’s departure from the presidential race, but it may have given away the...

05.08.2024 20

Salon

David Daley

John Roberts, the Supreme Court, and the dangerous state of American elections

The chief justice and a court packed with Federalist Society true believers wearing the red robes of the GOP represent the truest threat to...

29.07.2024 10

Boston Globe

David Daley