Republican Party
After RNC Shakeup, Trump Ground Game Could Be Compromised
Plus: A look at the Washington GOP’s unconventional gubernatorial endorsement.
Mike Johnson Tries to Do the Impossible
Could the speaker open the door to a new era of deliberation for the House?
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.
The Messianic Temptation
From Obama to Trump, the left and right have treated their leaders with quasi-religious devotion.
Social Media Posts Take a Maine Legislator’s Comments About ‘Nazis’ Out of Context
Maine state Rep. Laurel Libby was referencing a specific demonstration held by a local neo-Nazi group.
Old Lessons for the New Right
What a Depression-era farm program gone awry shows about the limits of federal power.
The Michigan GOP’s Online Wars Could Last Through Election Day
Plus: A look at Biden’s standing with Catholic voters.
A Change in GOP Senate Leadership Could Mean Filibuster Reform
Sen. John Cornyn once sought to change the filibuster for judicial nominees. Would he be willing to go further as Republican leader?
Cold Cash Comfort for Democrats in 2024
Plus: Will two unpopular presidential candidates dampen voter turnout?
Americans Have the Power to Demand and Deliver Better
Minority factions disrupt political stability. What could a dissident majority do?
The 20 Percent
Tuesday’s primary results undermine Trump’s next “rigged election” scam.
A Fight for Two Different GOPs in Ohio’s Senate Primary
Plus: Why Democrats are boosting the Trump-backed Bernie Moreno.
What’s a Non-White Voter Anyway?
Lumping together every person not of wholly European ancestry into one group is not particularly edifying.