America Did This to Itself
And now we all must suffer through it.
How Donald Trump Won Everywhere
This was the second COVID election.
Voters Wanted Lower Prices at Any Cost
Kamala Harris couldn’t outrun inflation.
Blame Biden
Harris was probably doomed from the jump.
There Is No Constitutional Mandate for Fascism
No matter what the Supreme Court says, the president is not a king.
What Trump Understood, and Harris Did Not
The former and future president got one big thing right.
The Night They Hadn’t Prepared For
As the evening wore on, the news got worse—and the guest of honor never showed.
Trump Won. Now What?
The United States is about to become a different kind of country.
The Democrats’ Dashed Hopes in Iowa
As in many other areas across the country, Kamala Harris could not match Joe Biden’s 2020 performance.
How to Understand the Election Returns So Far
In the three crucial swing states, a large majority of voters were fiercely discontented.
Three Tips for Following Election Results Without Losing Your Mind
How to watch the election without falling for conspiracy theories
The Lessons of 1800
Two key components of a contentious presidential election are speaking loudly to the present.
What Do Wives Want?
Democrats are guessing that some nominally conservative married women will vote for Harris so long as they are certain their votes will be kept secret.
Americans Who Want Out
Some liberals insist that they’re not joking this time: They are very scared, and very ready to leave the country if Donald Trump is reelected.
Why Evangelicals Are Comparing Trump to This Biblical Monarch
Analogizing the former president to Jehu may carry some disturbing implications.
Let’s Reclaim the Value of National Unity
A Medal of Honor recipient urges Americans to bridge internal differences.
The ‘Blue Dot’ That Could Clinch a Harris Victory
Everything just might come down to Omaha.
How to Get Through Election Day
Store up some enlightenment for the white-knuckle hours ahead.
Trump’s Followers Are Living in a Dark Fantasy
MAGA adherents deny and dismiss what they are a part of, but they believe Trump’s lies, and will support him until the end.
The Shadow Over Kamala Harris’s Campaign
In presenting the nation with the catastrophic notion of his return to office, Donald Trump is robbing his opponent of her full moment—and the moment of its full meaning.