DSA’s Julia Salazar Is Headed to the New York State Senate
Housing rights elevated Julia Salazar into the state Senate.
Politics
A Grassroots Uprising in Amish Country Begins to Find Meaning in Politics
The civic muscle is being exercised in Jess King's unlikely drive to flip a deeply red district. It's paying surprising dividends along the way.
Verizon Leaves Right-Wing Legislative Group ALEC Over Its Invitation to Anti-Muslim Activist David Horowitz
The infamous anti-Muslim activist David Horowitz is becoming a political liability for Republicans.
Supreme Privilege
Facebook Suppressed a Story About Brett Kavanaugh's Opposition to Roe v. Wade. We're Republishing It.
The Weekly Standard is empowered by Facebook to “fact check” rival publications. Here's a story they deemed false.
Pentagon Refuses to Disclose Identity of Foreign Country Contacted About Trump’s Military Parade
Emails from the Pentagon reveal redacted communications between Veterans Day Parade planners and an unknown foreign government.
A Group of Democrats Joined Republicans to Give Them Power in New York. On Election Day, New Yorkers Wiped Them Out.
All eight members of Andrew Cuomo's IDC faced primary challenges on Election Day in New York. Most were wiped out.
Supreme Privilege
Dianne Feinstein Withholding Brett Kavanaugh Document From Fellow Judiciary Committee Democrats
Democratic senators are now requesting documents from their own ranking member on the Judiciary Committee.
What Kind of Resistance? The Battle for New York Attorney General Opens Up a Rift
Will big money swamp the New York attorney general race, or are Democrats looking to shake things up?
Andrew Cuomo Keeps Hiring Republicans
The New York governor handed the upper chamber over to Republicans, and hired their staffers in return.
Real Estate Tycoon Dumps Money Into Super PAC to Stop Zephyr Teachout’s Bid for New York Attorney General
A real estate tycoon is threatened by Zephyr Teachout’s attorney general bid. His company is dropping $100,000 into attack ads against her.