Politics

’Twas the Darkest and Stormiest Night

The dangers of Donald Trump’s magical thinking.

Former President Arraigned

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg faces an uphill climb for a Trump conviction.

Is the GOP Just Waiting for a Fresh Start?

Whatever happens in Manhattan, weightier indictments might prompt Republicans to reject Donald Trump.

Wisconsin: Tomorrow’s Takes Today

Pre-spinning the biggest election of the year.

Another Great Migration?

How will post-COVID population trends shape our politics?

Mugshot Politics

A new era.

Trump’s Indictment Confounds Challengers

Plus: Club for Growth VP and former DeSantis staffer Scott Parkinson files to run for Senate in Virginia.

DeSantis the Decider

The Florida governor is comfortable exercising power but less steady on the campaign trail.

Cleveland Rocks

The nation’s 22nd and 24th president is underappreciated.

Our Best Stuff From the Week the Trump Indictment Came Down

The legal implications, the political implications, and how his base might react.

Remember, You Asked For This

Five ways to think about the Trump indictment.

A Lot of Hot Air

Everyone is reacting predictably to Trump’s indictment even before we know the actual charges.

The Trump Indictment Danger

The move may cut a meandering path through the law to punish an unpopular former president.

Trump Indicted

Plus: Senate votes to repeal two war powers authorizations.

Did Ron Get Rolled?

He fights! But does he win?