Politics
The Brazil-ification of American Politics
Across Latin America, voters have burned out on endless prosecutions of political corruption. Could that happen here?
Will Donald Trump Make Big Gains Among Young Voters?
There’s reason for skepticism, but even a moderate improvement for Trump with that cohort could prove fatal to Joe Biden’s reelection.
Will Ukraine Aid Sink or Save Speaker Mike Johnson?
The Republican’s position hangs in the balance.
The Difference Between a Biden Loss and a Trump Win
How to read the latest polling on key swing states.
No Unity Ticket for No Labels
How a troubled process turned off would-be nominees for the third-party effort.
Sen. Joe Lieberman, National Treasure
The late Sen. John McCain was right: ‘Joe is good. He is just good.’
A Gerontocracy of Blowhards
Americans are letting this year’s presidential candidates get away with spewing nonsense.
The Michigan GOP’s Online Wars Could Last Through Election Day
Plus: A look at Biden’s standing with Catholic voters.
The Idiotic Astrophysics of Umbrage
A blazing sun of facileness and imbecility burns brightly at the center of our political solar system.