Has Trumpism Run Out of Steam?
Paul LePage, who pioneered the tactics that propelled Trump into office, is running again for governor of Maine. Only this time, he’s quietly backing away from the former president.
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Why This Election Is So Weird
Instead of offering voters contrasting solutions to the same problems, the two parties are highlighting entirely different issues.
What the Student-Loan Debate Overlooks
President Biden’s loan-forgiveness plan offers younger Americans the same benefits that Boomers have been afforded all along.
The Val Demings Gamble
Can the Florida congresswoman inherit Joe Biden’s Democratic Party?
Trump Returns to Rally Team MAGA
At the former president’s first rally since the FBI search at Mar-a-Lago, the mood among his supporters veered from desperation to defiance.
Abortion Could Define California’s Elections
The Supreme Court’s controversial Roe decision continues to reverberate across the country.
Biden’s Cancellation of Billions in Debt Won’t Solve the Larger Problem
Belatedly canceling some debt is what a country does when it refuses to support students up front.
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How the Democrats Rallied
Congress was frozen. Joe Biden’s presidency seemed cooked. What happened?
Liz Cheney Already Has a 2024 Strategy
To save the Republican Party, the defeated Wyoming representative may first have to destroy it.
The Mar-a-Lago ‘Raid’ Put Ron DeSantis in a Box
He has little option but to show loyalty to Trump even if it thwarts his own ambitions.