It’s the End of America as We Know It!
The Blue Wave washes over all.
Can Democrats Hold Trump Accountable?
Dave Rapallo on how Democrats in Congress could possibly investigate Trump and how he might fight back.
The Biggest Victory of the Night
It wasn’t any particular race but the fact that the election proceeded so smoothly.
The Unlikeliest Democratic Win of All
Few thought South Carolina was really in play until it had already flipped.
The Simple Message That Produced a Democratic Landslide
While Donald Trump made it all about himself, Hakeem Jeffries pushed Democrats to focus on affordability.
Silicon Valley’s Very Bad Night
America has made its feelings about data centers crystal clear.
Texas Republicans Get Washed
America didn’t just get Blexas. It got Deep Blexas.
The Future of Democracy
This is what citizens and lawmakers should do next to strengthen American institutions.
Repudiation
The president told voters to act like his name was on the ballot—and they did.
How Texas Turned Blue
An impossible Democratic dream has finally come true.
Things Are Going to Get Ugly
Donald Trump is about to redefine the lame-duck presidency.
A New Kind of Blue Wave
America’s response to Trump was unmistakably emphatic.
The Socializing That’s Replacing Friend Time
More Americans are hanging out with family—by choice, but also by necessity.
Donald Trump Is Bad at Politics
The aura of mastery and domination that surrounds the president should now be permanently dispelled.
What Is It About Jon Ossoff?
The candidate’s charisma is undeniable—but 2028 is still a long way off.
Six Books You Should Read Twice
These titles’ twists and turns demand you take a second look.
Why Republicans Lost So Big
Trump’s opponents have spent a decade pining for an outcome like this.
I Was Lucky to Be Alive. But I Missed Being Pretty.
A pump-up girl faces her own mortality.
The Time Is Right for a ‘Great Books’ Revival
To build a better world in the age of AI, students need grounding in indispensable ideas.
The Choices That Create Isolation
Everyday decisions accumulate into a life.
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