Michigan Students Are All In for Abdul El-Sayed Michigan Students Are All In for Abdul El-Sayed
The progressive Senate candidate has won over students with his politics—and, in at least one case, his protein intake.
Oct 26, 2026 / StudentNation / Heather Chen
Why Trump Is Embracing Vivek Ramaswamy’s Vile Ad Why Trump Is Embracing Vivek Ramaswamy’s Vile Ad
The president is leaning into the politics of toxic parenting.
Oct 23, 2026 / Jeet Heer
Brazil’s Workers’ Party Is Not Stopping Brazil’s Workers’ Party Is Not Stopping
With just a few days remaining before the runoff election, supporters of Lula’s party are doing everything possible to rally support behind the president.
Oct 22, 2026 / Nicole Froio
Dirty Business Dirty Business
Trump turns to Russian oil to lower fuel prices in the United States ahead of the midterm elections, throwing Ukraine under the bus.
Oct 22, 2026 / OppArt / Niels Bo Bojesen
Could Mississippi Really Send a Democrat to the Senate? Could Mississippi Really Send a Democrat to the Senate?
The answer, amazingly, is yes.
Oct 22, 2026 / Sasha Abramsky
Can James Carville Please Just Be Quietly Wrong Somewhere Else? Can James Carville Please Just Be Quietly Wrong Somewhere Else?
The omnipresent consultant-cum-tantrum-thrower has long outlived whatever relevance he once had, but cable producers, podcast hosts, and Democratic campaigns haven’t got the memo....
Oct 21, 2026 / Elizabeth Spiers
Why Calling Anti-Trans Hate a “Distraction” Is So Troubling Why Calling Anti-Trans Hate a “Distraction” Is So Troubling
It’s a familiar line in the midterms: Anti-trans attacks are a “distraction” from “kitchen-table” issues. That sends a chilling message about whose rights are worth fighting for.
Oct 20, 2026 / Jessica Kant
Will the GOP’s Big Money Save Jon Husted in Ohio? Will the GOP’s Big Money Save Jon Husted in Ohio?
Former senator Sherrod Brown is leading in most polls, but a tidal wave of spending may prop up the struggling incumbent.
Oct 19, 2026 / Joan Walsh
James Talarico Is Preaching a Gospel of Pluralism James Talarico Is Preaching a Gospel of Pluralism
He’s not the only progressive doing it.
Oct 19, 2026 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Even Republicans Are Waking Up to Trump’s Corruption Even Republicans Are Waking Up to Trump’s Corruption
And, somewhat shockingly, so are Democratic elites.
Oct 19, 2026 / Jeet Heer