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Could a Libertarian Tip the Texas Senate Race?
Ted Brown claimed 2.4 percent of the vote in his last Senate run. That could be enough to spoil a tight race.
June 16, 2026
River Page
Two Drinks with . . . the Mom Who Prodded Trump About Childcare
Reshma Saujani went viral for asking Donald Trump how he was going to make childcare cheaper. ‘In this country, we love girls, but we hate women,’ she…
June 5, 2026
Kara Kennedy
Mike Pence: Conservatives Have Forgotten What They Believe
Republicans are reshaping conservatism in Donald Trump's image—and not always in positive ways. Barry Goldwater’s ‘The Conscience of a Conservative…
June 5, 2026
Mike Pence
Masculinity Is the First Battleground of the Texas Senate Race
In the Trump era, voters are used to candidates insulting opponents. One race this year may test how far the trend can go.
June 2, 2026
Audrey Fahlberg
‘Spencer, Saca La Bassura’: Will LA’s Latinos Back Pratt?
In 2020, Adrian Alvarez was so panicked Trump would win he wound up in hospital. Now he leads ‘Latinos por Pratt’ and makes AI videos for the outsider…
June 1, 2026
Peter Savodnik
Why the Attacks on Graham Platner Don’t Work
The evidence of past affairs is the latest of many scandals. Yet none have stuck because his troubles strike many as relatable.
May 31, 2026
River Page
Two Drinks with . . . Ben Shapiro
Sipping a Jerusalem martini in Boca Raton, the Daily Wire founder weighs in on why his company stumbled, firing Candace Owens, and the conspiracy…
May 29, 2026
Eli Lake
Why Did the Murders Stop in Baltimore?
The number of homicides fell to a 60-year low after city leaders finally decided to start taking violence seriously enough.
May 28, 2026
Charles Fain Lehman
How Disneyland Remade American Politics
Orange County had almost no history of its own. It turned out to be the perfect place to invent America’s.
May 7, 2026
Beverly Gage
A New Haley for a New Right
At 24, Nikki Haley’s son, Nalin, has become a poster boy for the young, post-Trump conservative movement.
May 1, 2026
Isaac Grafstein
The SPLC Has Spread Hate. Is It Guilty of a Crime?
The Justice Department will have a hard time proving that the firm’s use of informants amounts to fraud.
April 23, 2026
Jed Rubenfeld
Virginia Failed the Basic Test of Our Democracy
A liberal society can’t work if both sides seize every advantage they can. But the latest gerrymander suggests we’ve gone awfully far down that road.
April 23, 2026
Charles Lane
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