Focus on the Things That Matter
How do we move forward, as a nation, without looking at strangers as potential enemies?
How Trump Neutralized His Abortion Problem
Voters seemed willing to back both state referenda enshrining reproductive rights and the candidate whose Supreme Court appointees overturned Roe.
Why Biden’s Team Thinks Harris Lost
Embedded in their autopsies was their own unstated faith that they could have done better.
Watching It All Fall Apart in Pennsylvania
So much for the “Blue Wall.”
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.