Donald Trump

Ron DeSantis Supporters Keep the Faith in Iowa

Why some believe the unlikely is possible and why others believe Nikki Haley might outpace the Florida governor.

Nikki Haley Gets a Koch-Funded Boost in Early States

Plus: The Koch network's Hispanic outreach organization lays out its 2024 plans.

Consolidation, Sort Of

2024 isn’t 2016.

An Increasingly Unsustainable Stalemate on Immigration

Democrats don’t want to talk about it. Republicans only want to talk about it.

Snakebit

How to rationalize voting for Trump again.

A Closer Look at Donald Trump’s Rhetoric of Retribution

The former president is running first and foremost to punish his enemies.

Our Best Stuff From a Week Filled With Gratitude

Israel’s war on Hamas, Sam Altman and artificial general intelligence, and more.

The Apprentice

Is Ron DeSantis viable … in 2028?

Support for Israel Is Costing Biden. But for How Long?

One year from now, progressives might be more worried about Donald Trump than angry with the president.

The National Guard Is Not the Answer to the Migrant Crisis

It’s not only profoundly unwise, it could alienate Americans against the armed forces.

Nikki Haley’s Unproven Reserves

The GOP contentender has had a good few weeks, but can she keep making gains?

Pondering the Prosecution of a President

What happens if the Georgia trial is ongoing in January 2025?

Democrats Are Right to Worry About Biden in 2024

The president’s best bet might be to woo the anti-Trump coalition.

The Five Stages of Biden Grief

The long road toward acceptance.

Trump’s GOP Opponents Have No Answer for His Dominance

Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis are fighting for second place, but lack a clear strategy for competing with the former president.

Manchin’s Moment for a No Labels Relabel

A lot is up in the air for the non-party party, but having the outgoing senator raising cash and stumping for attention makes sense.