Will Republican Pollsters Try to Skew the Final Averages? They Haven’t Yet
Republican-affiliated pollsters are dominating some 2026 Senate races. But are they skewing the averages? They haven't yet.
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admin Trump: A Feral Lame Duck
Donald Trump could be even more dangerous as a lame duck--feral, unpredictible, and even more vicious when he's weakened.
Meet the Democratic Senate Candidates Who Are Overperforming. And Underperforming
While Democrats are on track to win the House popular vote by eight points, that partisan tilt alone isn’t enough…
The Rhetorical Triumph of the Neo-Nazis
Amid discussions of whether America has become authoritarian, the lingua franca of Neo-Nazis has crept into our discourse.
Kansas? Montana? Mississippi? Where Will the Blue Wave Crest?
Democrats have reason to spend in states that seemed impossible to win just two months ago.
Is It True That If You’re Explaining, You’re Losing?
Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and James Talarico have taken opposite approaches to fending off Republican attacks.
The 10 Worst Midterm Candidates Running for Congress
From scandal-plagued incumbents to conspiracy theorists and extremists, meet 10 midterm candidates who could make it to Washington.
Trump’s Midterm Rally Blitz Probably Won’t Work
The track record of presidents who hit the campaign trail in midterms years is poor, especially when their job approval…
The Senate’s Surprisingly Populist Permitting Reform Deal
A bipartisan bill could lower electricity costs and speed the green energy transition by targeting utilities.
The Mamdani Tightrope is Slippery
October 7 Fallout: Mamdani Slips on Mideast Tightrope amid commemorations of Hamas attack