Voices
An Anti-China Message Didn’t Work for Democrats in 2018 — and It Won’t Work for Biden Now
Joe Biden is going after the wrong Trump voters. There's a better way.
Politics
Brenda Jones Took Illegal Campaign Cash From Donors Doing Business With the City of Detroit
Jones, who is running in a competitive rematch against Rep. Rashida Tlaib, accepted the donations during her 2017 run for Detroit City Council.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Milwaukee Documents Seven Coronavirus Cases Linked to In-Person Voting
One poll worker and six others in Milwaukee have tested positive for coronavirus in cases linked to the April 7 election, the city health commissioner said.
The Coronavirus Crisis
As Democrats Push Vote-by-Mail Measures, Local Governments Are Leading the Charge on Safe Voting
Aware of the stakes under coronavirus, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, are poised to pass progressive vote-by-mail measures.
Voices
The Moral and Strategic Calculus of Voting for Joe Biden to Defeat Trump — or Not
Is voting for Biden, a terrible candidate, the only principled position to fight Trump?
Voices
Dear Joe Biden, Here’s Why You Should Pick Elizabeth Warren as Your Running Mate
It could be one of the most consequential VP picks in modern American history.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Trump Bungles Hit on Cuomo and Shatters Own Wrongness Record on "1917" Pandemic
The president's attack on Andrew Cuomo misfired, and he mistakenly referred to the 1918 flu pandemic as something that happened in 1917 for the 24th time.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Senate Finance Committee Democrats Tried to Strike Millionaire Tax Break from Coronavirus Stimulus — Then Failed to Warn Others About It
Senate Finance Committee Democrats tried to eliminate the provision, but when both chambers voted on the package, several Democrats did not know it existed.
Voices
We Need to Reverse the Damage Trump Has Done in Latin America. Biden's Plans Don't Cut It.
When it comes to Latin America, Joe Biden promises a return to the status quo of the Obama administration. That's not good enough.
The Coronavirus Crisis
If Trump Thinks It's Safe for His Followers to Gather at Protests, Why Doesn't He Attend One?
The president has no plans to violate his own stay-at-home order, but he is encouraging his followers to risk their lives by gathering to protest governors.