In Referendum on Whether You Can Prosecute Murderous Cops at All, Keith Ellison Ekes It Out
Keith Ellison defends his progressive mantle in Minnesota’s attorney general race after attacks from all sides.
Politics
The End of Roe
The Midterms Handed Democrats in Congress a Mandate to Codify Abortion Rights
With 48 senators supporting a filibuster carveout for abortion rights, Democrats should act before the new Congress.
John Fetterman Wins Crucial Senate Seat, As Pennsylvania Democrats Rack Up Wins
The victory, with Fetterman outpacing Biden, gives Democrats breathing room in their uphill bid to keep the Senate in a midterm election.
Will Police Money Tip Minnesota Attorney General Race Against Keith Ellison?
Ellison’s attorney general’s office successfully prosecuted George Floyd killer Derek Chauvin. Now, in a tight race, the cops are gunning for him.
Voices
Midterms Will Determine Republicans' Stance on Ukraine — and America
Christian nationalists see Putin’s invasion of Ukraine as a key step in his campaign to crush the global woke left.
Voices
America's 9/11 Wars Created the Foot Soldiers of Far-Right Violence at Home
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan radicalized a generation of veterans, many of whom face trials for sedition and other crimes.
Voices
New Justice Department Media Rules Won’t Help if Trump Wins Again
Merrick Garland’s latest policy includes plenty of vague language that could still make it relatively easy for prosecutors to go after reporters’ sources.
Stephen Miller Mails "Race-Baiting Misinformation" to Asian American Voters
Asian American Democrats in Pennsylvania are combating a flood of misleading ads from former Trump administration officials ahead of the midterms.
GOP Candidate Playing Up Veteran Status Finds Loophole for His Claim
Veterans organizations are taking sides in the race between Colin Schmitt and Democrat Pat Ryan. But their resumes are very different.
An Uber Millionaire Wants You to Vote on the Internet — Despite the Inherent Vulnerabilities
Bradley Tusk’s Mobile Voting has already conducted 21 online voting pilots in seven states, but the technology for doing it securely doesn’t exist.