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The People Are Voiceless

In a democracy, voters never really speak with one voice—and they’re often wrong.

Cheer Up, Millennials

It’s time we retired the millennial misery myth.

Joe Biden Faces Backlash From Arab American Voters

Plus: The president is in danger of being left off the ballot in two states in November.

U.K. Report Calls into Question Youth Gender-Transition Treatments

‘For most young people, a medical pathway will not be the best way to manage their gender-related distress.’

U.K. Report Calls into Question Youth Gender-Transition Treatments

‘For most young people, a medical pathway will not be the best way to manage their gender-related distress.’

Burning Down the House

The end of Mike Johnson?

Polls Show Biden-Trump Race Narrowing

With plenty of time left on the clock, could third-party candidates play spoiler?

Polls Show Biden-Trump Race Narrowing

With plenty of time left on the clock, could third-party candidates play spoiler?

Taking the W

Israel shouldn’t retaliate against Iran—yet.

House Speaker Mike Johnson Gets Political Cover From Donald Trump

Plus: Don’t expect the former president to face backlash from pro-life leaders for his turn on abortion.

More Wealth-Tax Madness

Why fiscal policy is best left to municipalities.

Iran Launches Direct Attack on Israel

Plus: Former President Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial begins.

Iran Launches Direct Attack on Israel

Plus: Former President Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial begins.

Our Best Stuff From the Week Donald Trump Roiled the Abortion Debate

The presumptive Republican nominee said policy should be left to the states—until Arizona all but banned the procedure altogether.

Hard Numbers, Hard Spot for GOP on Abortion

The pro-choice contingent of the electorate had been growing since 2010. And then Roe v. Wade fell.

The ‘Vibes’ Factor

What voters know, and what they assume.