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No Kings Protest

No Kings Protest No Kings Protest

Oct. 17 2026.

Oct 26, 2026 / OppArt / Peter Guttman

The Culture of Experts and the Rise of MAHA

The Culture of Experts and the Rise of MAHA The Culture of Experts and the Rise of MAHA

The left won’t win over rural Americans by condescending to them.

Oct 26, 2026 / Anthony Flaccavento

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva addresses supporters during a victory rally after winning a fourth term in the presidential runoff on Paulista Avenue in São Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, October 25, 2026.

“LULA!” Progressives Hail Brazil’s Stunning Election Result “LULA!” Progressives Hail Brazil’s Stunning Election Result

“The people united will never be defeated!” declares Zohran Mamdani.

Oct 26, 2026 / John Nichols

Former US president Barack Obama, left, and Abdul El-Sayed, Democratic US Senate candidate from Michigan, during a campaign event in Detroit, Michigan, on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Obama Delivers a Scorching Rebuke to Trump—and Centrist Dems Obama Delivers a Scorching Rebuke to Trump—and Centrist Dems

Unlike other establishment figures, the former president isn’t scared to associate with the party’s left flank.

Oct 26, 2026 / Jeet Heer

Elon Musk delivers a Sieg Heil–style salute during Donald Trump’s inauguration celebration last year.

Elon Musk’s Mortal Threat to Democracy Elon Musk’s Mortal Threat to Democracy

The world’s richest man—saying he’s “wised up” to the fiction of self-government—is leveraging his wealth to sway elections, threaten Congress, and alter the global balance of pow...

Oct 26, 2026 / David Futrelle

El-Sayed with University of Michigan Students

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

A server room at a data center.

What’s It Like Inside a Data Center? What’s It Like Inside a Data Center?

Northern Virginia is laden with structures that house data for Fortune 500 companies. I went inside just one of those monstrosities that bothers its neighbors.

Oct 24, 2026 / Paris Marx

California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks while campaigning for New Hampshire Democratic Senate candidate, US Representative Chris Pappas.

What Are Democrats Prepared to Do if Trump Rigs the Election? What Are Democrats Prepared to Do if Trump Rigs the Election?

In this week’s Elie v. U.S, our justice correspondent challenges Democrats' lack of a plan if Trump steals the midterms. Plus: the most racist, and honest, AI add ever.

Oct 23, 2026 / Elie Mystal

Ramaswamy’s Guide to a Better Vocabulary

Ramaswamy’s Guide to a Better Vocabulary Ramaswamy’s Guide to a Better Vocabulary

Quotes of the Week.

Oct 23, 2026 / Steve Brodner

A pedestrian passes a campaign billboard featuring Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and his main rival, opposition candidate, Gadi Eisenkot, with a message in Hebrew that reads “The race is tight,” Friday, October 23, 2026, in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Israel’s Extremist Election Israel’s Extremist Election

The run-up to the vote on Tuesday is exposing the façade of Israeli democracy—and the fealty of the country's so-called opposition when it comes to matters of Jewish supremacy.

Oct 23, 2026 / Ben Reiff

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