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  1. 2024 election
    Another Republican Tries to Convince Voters He’s an Abortion ModerateNorth Carolina’s GOP gubernatorial candidate is the latest to try to trick voters into thinking he wouldn’t support a total abortion ban.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  2. the national interest
    If Trump Thinks Harris Is So Dumb, Why Is He Afraid to Debate Her?Can’t get onstage with the teleprompter candidate!
    By Jonathan Chait
  3. early and often
    Donald Trump And J.D. Vance Hold Campaign Rally In Atlanta
    Trump Tantrum Helps Kamala Harris Put Georgia Into PlayEven as polls showed Harris closing the gap in the state, Trump chose to nourish his bizarre grudge against powerful Republican governor Brian Kemp.
    By Ed Kilgore
  4. 2024 election
    2024 Republican National Convention: Day 1
    Usha Vance Attempts to Spin J.D.’s ‘Cat Ladies’ CommentIn attacking childless women, she claims her husband meant “that it can be really hard to be a parent.”
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  5. early and often
    Who Will Be the Kamala Harris VP Pick? Odds for Every Shortlist Candidate.Josh Shapiro? Mark Kelly? Pete Buttigieg? Here are the pros and cons of everyone on Harris’s running-mate shortlist.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  6. early and often
    Republican Presidential Debate
    Tim Scott Actually Got Married This WeekendFrom finally tying the knot with Mindy Noce to not being J.D. Vance, everything is coming up Tim Scott!
    By Margaret Hartmann
  7. poll position
    Harris vs. Trump Polls: Kamala’s Gains Are Now a Trend, Not Just a BounceThe polls are showing steady gains across the board for the new Democratic nominee, though it remains a very close race.
    By Ed Kilgore
  8. political roadkill
    Robert Kennedy Jr.
    RFK Jr. Admits Planting Dead Bear in Central ParkFinally, a presidential candidate who isn’t afraid to admit he’d eat roadkill bear cub — or stage a fake bike accident to get rid of the body.
    By Chas Danner
  9. 2024 election
    Is Trump Afraid to Debate Kamala Harris?He said he’d face the vice-president only on Fox News, or not at all.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  10. sitcom logic
    Cheryl Hines Still Lives in a SitcomRobert F. Kennedy Jr., who operates under multi-cam logic, left a dead bear cub in Central Park in 2014.
    By Jason P. Frank
  11. career
    She’s Helped More Than 1,000 Young People Get ElectedIf you’re a progressive running for state legislature or your local school board, you call Amanda Litman.
    By Lisa Liebman
  12. just asking questions
    Can Kamala Harris Win Just Enough of the Working Class?Longtime political analyst Ruy Teixeira thinks she’s a long way from reassembling the Obama coalition.
    By Benjamin Hart
  13. scene report
    Doug Emhoff and Chasten Buttigieg Go to Fire IslandAt a fundraiser on the gay New York getaway, the Second and 14th Gentlemen did a meet and greet with the political-donor class.
    By E. Alex Jung
  14. what we know
    Will Donald Trump Debate Kamala Harris?Trump is now proposing a new September 4 debate under his own terms — hosted by Fox News and inside a “full arena.”
    By Chas Danner
  15. vulture sports
    What’s Going On in Olympic Boxing?Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, a cisgender woman, is facing transphobia online from J.D. Vance, Donald Trump, and J.K. Rowling.
    By Jason P. Frank
  16. early and often
    2024 Republican National Convention: Day 3
    Republicans Will Regret Calling for Mass DeportationsThe required police-state conditions would come at considerable financial cost and might alarm Latino voters.
    By Ed Kilgore
  17. 2024 election
    Which Veep Contender Will Get Kamala Harris’s Final Rose?Breaking down who’s in the running, what they’re saying, and who’s here for the right reasons.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  18. election 2024
    May I Interest You in Some Hot Doug Emhoff Merch?The Kamala Harris campaign (and the D-Unit) knows you’re thirsty for young Doug, and it wants you to pony up.
    By Olivia Craighead
  19. 2024 election
    Vice President Kamala Harris Speaks At Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority's Boule In Houston
    It’s Official: Kamala Harris Will Be the Democratic NomineeShe secured enough votes during the party’s virtual roll call.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  20. 2024 election
    Vice Presidential Nominee Sen. JD Vance Visits Border In Montezuma Pass, Arizona
    J.D. Vance Defends Trump’s Racist Remarks About Kamala HarrisHe called Trump’s comments “totally reasonable.”
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  21. early and often
    Democratic presidential candidate and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns in Atlanta
    Kamala Can Take the High Road to VictoryBiden tried to scare voters into liking him over Trump. Harris has an upbeat message focused on the future.
    By Ed Kilgore
  22. early and often
    How Trump Could Actually Distance Himself From Project 2025The unpopular manual for a second Trump administration is hurting the former president’s campaign.
    By Ed Kilgore
  23. tremendous content
    The Real Origin of Trump’s Hannibal Lecter ObsessionAnswers to all your questions about why the former president keeps heaping praise on a make-believe cannibal.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  24. early and often
    Trump Keeps Questioning Harris’s Blackness After Train-Wreck InterviewThe former president has a new, gross attack line.
    By Benjamin Hart
  25. what we know
    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich at his sentencing on July 19.
    Who Was Exchanged in the Big Russian Prisoner Swap?The multi-country deal has freed Americans Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan, among many others.
    By Chas Danner
  26. 2024 election
    Vice President Kamala Harris Delivers A Keynote At The American Federation of Teachers' 88th National Convention In Houston
    Kamala Harris Brushes Off Trump’s Racist Attack at NABJ“It was the same old show.”
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  27. the national interest
    What’s So Great About Josh ShapiroAnd why he might be worth adding to the ticket, despite the real risks.
    By Jonathan Chait
  28. early and often
    Political Figures Speak At Bitcoin Conference In Nashville
    What Ever Happened to RFK Jr.?The demise of the Biden-Trump rematch may have spelled the end of Kennedy’s campaign as a promising enterprise.
    By Ed Kilgore
  29. 2024 election
    US-VOTE-POLITICS-TRUMP
    Trump Debuts New Racist Attack on Kamala Harris at NABJ“Now she wants to be known as Black,” he said to the groaning crowd. “So, I don’t know, is she Indian or is she Black?”
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  30. 2024 election
    Harris Team Expands Push To Compete With Trump In Swing States
    Atlanta Turns Out for Kamala HarrisThe vice-president drew her biggest crowd yet in Georgia, where rallygoers were ready for her to give Trump hell.
    By Jewel Wicker
  31. the inside game
    VP Kamala Harris Campaign
    How Team Kamala Will Pick a Running MateA new inner circle is calling the shots.
    By Gabriel Debenedetti
  32. 2024 election
    US-VOTE-POLITICS-VANCE
    Did J.D. Vance Make a Couch Joke?It’s hard to tell if he thinks he’s in on the joke or is just oblivious.
    By Olivia Craighead
  33. early and often
    America Fest, an event organised by Turning Point USA, in Phoenix
    Peter Thiel Protégés J.D. Vance and Blake Masters Are Having a Tough WeekVance is struggling, but his weird Arizona friend Blake Masters is down and maybe out.
    By Ed Kilgore
  34. 2024 election
    Megan Thee Stallion and Quavo Rallied for KamalaMeg established “Hotties for Harris,” while Quavo got serious about gun control.
    By Olivia Craighead
  35. 2024 election
    US-VOTE-POLITICS-HARRIS
    This Guy Had the Time of His Life at the Kamala RallyFurther proof that white dudes really are excited to vote for Harris.
    By Danielle Cohen
  36. what it’s like
    Election Day 2016: Election Night Watch Party In Braintree, MA
    An Anonymous Democratic Donor on Pressuring Biden to Step DownA lot of us thought, We just have to be hard-asses.
    By Rachel Sugar
  37. existing in the context
    Megan Thee Stallion Rallies the Hotties for HarrisShe performed “Body” and “Mamushi” before Harris spoke.
    By Bethy Squires
  38. poll position
    Harris vs. Trump Polls: It’s a New RaceKamala Harris is making gains over Joe Biden’s performance and may have put some Sun Belt states back into play.
    By Ed Kilgore
  39. 2024 election
    ‘White Dudes for Kamala’ Was Even Cornier Than It SoundsBut they did raise a ton of money.
    By Danielle Cohen
  40. early and often
    Jerome Powell Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee
    Kamala Harris Gives Senate Democrats a Ray of Hope for 2024Until Biden withdrew, Democrats had all but given up on keeping the Senate in their hands. Now, it’s still an uphill climb but a real possibility.
    By Ed Kilgore
  41. 2024 election
    US-REPUBLICAN-CONVENTION-PARTIES-ELECTION-POLITICS-VOTE
    A Guide to J.D. Vance’s Most Unhinged Public Statements From arguing that people with kids should have extra votes to tweeting about dolphin sex.
    By Claire Lampen
  42. good for them!
    White Men Attempt Rare Nonthreatening Gathering for Kamala HarrisYou’re doing great, guys!
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  43. early and often
    US-POLITICS-RACISM-REPARATION
    Republicans Are Going for Jeremiah Wright 2.0 Against HarrisDemonizing Obama’s preacher didn’t stop him in 2008. It’s unlikely to stop Harris, either.
    By Ed Kilgore
  44. early and often
    U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Could Harris Flip a Swing State With Her VP Pick?The evidence for a running-mate mattering in any state is weak. Harris should pick someone qualified to serve who reinforces her message.
    By Ed Kilgore
  45. the city politic
    National Action Network Protests Harvard President's Resignation Outside Alum Bill Ackman's Office
    Is Brad Lander the Progressive to Beat Eric Adams?The mayor draws his strongest challenger yet.
    By Ben Max
  46. sneakers
    Celebrity Sightings In New York City - July 11, 2024
    Bella Hadid Apologizes for ‘Lack of Sensitivity’ in Adidas Sneaker AdThe model and advocate for Palestinian rights says she would “never knowingly engage with any art … linked to a horrific tragedy.”
    By Danielle Cohen and Emily Leibert
  47. 2024 election
    World Athletics Championships Oregon22 - Day One
    Are You Suddenly Curious About Doug Emhoff?An old photo of the guy who might just be our future First Gentleman has some people wanting to know more.
    By Danielle Cohen
  48. early and often
    2024 Republican National Convention TW
    Would Trump Really Dump J.D. Vance?While Vance has become a drag on the Republican ticket and there’s a way to replace him, here are four reasons why that’s not very likely.
    By Ed Kilgore
  49. 2024 election
    US-REPUBLICAN-CONVENTION-PARTIES-ELECTION-POLITICS-VOTE-TRUMP
    J.D. Vance Says His Wife Has Been Subjected to Racist AttacksBut he stopped short of condemning them.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  50. early and often
    WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 28: Outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in
    Biden Is Opening the Door to Supreme Court ReformThe radicalism of the Court’s conservative bloc has made it increasingly unpopular — and reforms like term limits much more feasible.
    By Ed Kilgore
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