Let’s Abolish the Senate!
admin The one radical idea that Jonathan Chait and the Democratic Socialists of America agree on.
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The “Bernie Would’ve Won” Election
A nasty primary has put an establishment favorite up against a progressive insurgent. We've seen this movie before.
Donald Trump Is Very, Very Angry
It's destined to become the signature disaster of his second term.
Lindsey Graham’s Sister Replaced Him. If History’s Any Guide, We Know Exactly What Type of Senator She’ll Be.
Darline Graham has been described as largely apolitical. Hmm.
Democrats Finally Have a Pick to Take On Susan Collins. It Was a Long, Strange Trip to Get Here.
This weekend’s convention is a surprisingly low-key end to a truly wild ride.
We’re About to Reach a Dangerous Fork in the Road for Abortion Rights
Up until now, the second Trump Department of Justice has been a massive disappointment for the anti-abortion movement.
It Could Always Be Worse—and That’s All Part of Trump’s Plan
His unqualified picks come with an implicit threat, and lawmakers are buckling.
Two Supreme Court Justices Testified Before the Senate. Their Differing Views on Ethics Reform Were Telling.
On Tuesday, Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testified before Congress, seeking a $14 million budget increase for security…
Todd Blanche’s Most Blatant Abuse of Power Is Almost Laughable
Sycophantic prosecutions are ancient. During the Roman Empire, informers brought charges against the emperor’s perceived enemies and were rewarded.
Lindsey Graham Finally Had Exactly What He Wanted
He got the war with Iran he'd pursued for years, and something he wanted even more.