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Gina Hinojosa, governor-elect of Texas, during a news conference at the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas, US, on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026.

Gina Hinojosa’s Win Was the Most Important of the Entire Midterms Gina Hinojosa’s Win Was the Most Important of the Entire Midterms

Here’s why.

Nov 6, 2026 / Steve Phillips

Let the Investigations Begin!

Let the Investigations Begin! Let the Investigations Begin!

In this week’s Elie v. US, our justice correspondent demands subpoenas, subpoenas, subpoenas of Trump and his cronies. Plus: Elon Musk gets hoisted by his own petard.

Nov 6, 2026 / Elie Mystal

BLOWOUT!

BLOWOUT! BLOWOUT!

THHHWWAAPPP!

Nov 6, 2026 / Steve Brodner

Organizing Brought Us to This Moment

Organizing Brought Us to This Moment Organizing Brought Us to This Moment

Voters across the country have given the keys to Democrats. But can the party get in gear?

Nov 6, 2026 / D.D. Guttenplan

A screenshot of Donald Trump talking about Jon Husted’s butt.

What's Behind Trump’s Obsession With Butts? What's Behind Trump’s Obsession With Butts?

Or, reflections on the anality of evil.

Nov 6, 2026 / Jeet Heer

Protest and Vigil at an ICE Detention Center

Protest and Vigil at an ICE Detention Center Protest and Vigil at an ICE Detention Center

Calling out a Brooklyn prison where ICE rampages.

Nov 6, 2026 / OppArt / Peter Kuper

Supporters of Georgia's Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms, Kansas Senator-elect Adam Hamilton, Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa, and Michigan Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed.

Democrats Crushed Trump. Here’s What They Should Do Next. Democrats Crushed Trump. Here’s What They Should Do Next.

Seeking facile compromises with Trump is a fool’s mission—and voters who are hungry for change will not accept half-measures.

Nov 6, 2026 / Katrina vanden Heuvel, John Nichols for The Nation

A student holds a placard in front of a police officer during a rally over learning conditions.

Inside France’s Biggest Uprising Since 1968 Inside France’s Biggest Uprising Since 1968

Despite harsh reprisal from the government, students show no sign of stopping.

Nov 6, 2026 / Marlon Ettinger

Delia Garza hugs her daughter as Gina Hinojosa is announced as the next governor of Texas at her election-watch party in Austin.

We Stomped All Over the Patriarchy on Tuesday Night We Stomped All Over the Patriarchy on Tuesday Night

Almost everywhere, abortion rights initiatives won, and pro-choice candidates prevailed. Even in Idaho, where they didn’t, women are taking heart.

Nov 5, 2026 / Amy Littlefield

Abdul El-Sayed greets voters after winning the Senate election in Michigan on November 4. 2026.

Democrats Would Be Insane Not to Break With Israel Now Democrats Would Be Insane Not to Break With Israel Now

The party has an unequivocal mandate to fundamentally change the US-Israel relationship.

Nov 5, 2026 / Hamid Bendaas

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