Opinion | Joe Biden, the Presidency and the Messiness of Being HumanBiden's presidency reflects a complicated legacy shaped by public perception and intra-party conflict as he approaches the end of his term.
America's Unstable PoliticsAmerican politics was historically stable but recent events indicate growing political instability.
Opinion | The Crucial Factor for Democrats to Win ElectionsDemocrats' anger is now a significant political force that could impact future elections, especially against complacent Republicans.
Opinion | Black Men Are Waiting for a Democratic Party That Delivers for ThemBlack men face significant disparities in education, employment, and health compared to white men, raising questions about political allegiance.
Democrats May Not Reach Trump's Level of Power For a Long TimeThe last six party transitions in the White House coincided with a governing trifecta.Democrats face a challenging landscape in the Senate despite potential opportunities in the House.
It's Time To Vote | DefectorVoter turnout and early polling indicate a contentious 2024 election, but blaming candidates is misguided amidst an unpredictable political landscape.
Opinion | Joe Biden, the Presidency and the Messiness of Being HumanBiden's presidency reflects a complicated legacy shaped by public perception and intra-party conflict as he approaches the end of his term.
America's Unstable PoliticsAmerican politics was historically stable but recent events indicate growing political instability.
Opinion | The Crucial Factor for Democrats to Win ElectionsDemocrats' anger is now a significant political force that could impact future elections, especially against complacent Republicans.
Opinion | Black Men Are Waiting for a Democratic Party That Delivers for ThemBlack men face significant disparities in education, employment, and health compared to white men, raising questions about political allegiance.
Democrats May Not Reach Trump's Level of Power For a Long TimeThe last six party transitions in the White House coincided with a governing trifecta.Democrats face a challenging landscape in the Senate despite potential opportunities in the House.
It's Time To Vote | DefectorVoter turnout and early polling indicate a contentious 2024 election, but blaming candidates is misguided amidst an unpredictable political landscape.
Trump's role in Gaza ceasefire fuels Arab American anger with BidenTrump's pressure led to a fragile ceasefire in Gaza, highlighting failures of the Biden administration and a potential shift in Arab American voter sentiment.
Fionnan Sheahan: Beware of turning Conor McGregor into far-right martyr as we build up to the Aras bloodbathThe upcoming presidential election is set to be highly competitive and intense.
Trump's role in Gaza ceasefire fuels Arab American anger with BidenTrump's pressure led to a fragile ceasefire in Gaza, highlighting failures of the Biden administration and a potential shift in Arab American voter sentiment.
Fionnan Sheahan: Beware of turning Conor McGregor into far-right martyr as we build up to the Aras bloodbathThe upcoming presidential election is set to be highly competitive and intense.
Enough Is Enough: No More Polls!Polling distorts public understanding and reinforces misleading campaign narratives, contributing to political confusion and misinformation.
Americans Are Moody, and Pollsters Should Pay AttentionPolling focuses on winning vs losing, neglecting insights from measuring public mood that influence voter behavior.
Enough Is Enough: No More Polls!Polling distorts public understanding and reinforces misleading campaign narratives, contributing to political confusion and misinformation.
Americans Are Moody, and Pollsters Should Pay AttentionPolling focuses on winning vs losing, neglecting insights from measuring public mood that influence voter behavior.
Who Will Be New Jersey's Next Governor? It's Wide Open.The New Jersey gubernatorial race is highly competitive and unpredictable, with diverse candidates reshaping political norms.
TelevisaUnivision's CEO on the network's approach to covering President Trump's 2nd termThe Hispanic vote is shifting from party loyalty to an issues-focused approach, reflecting changing priorities among Latino voters.
Sam McBride: Electorate was there for the taking - but Sinn Fein has utterly blown itSinn Féin's polling has dramatically fluctuated from 37% to 16%, highlighting a narrative of both recovery and disappointment.
Tanaiste says Friday's election will be 'closely fought race'Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin are increasing in support, while Fine Gael is losing traction, as election dynamics unfold in Ireland.
Sam McBride: Electorate was there for the taking - but Sinn Fein has utterly blown itSinn Féin's polling has dramatically fluctuated from 37% to 16%, highlighting a narrative of both recovery and disappointment.
Tanaiste says Friday's election will be 'closely fought race'Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin are increasing in support, while Fine Gael is losing traction, as election dynamics unfold in Ireland.
Trump's America': His Comeback Victory Signals a Different Kind of CountryKamala Harris's view of Trump as a temporary anomaly contrasts with his re-emergence as a significant force reshaping America.
Opinion | The Curling Theory of Campaigns Proves Itself AgainCampaign dynamics are largely influenced by uncontrollable factors like the economy, likened to a curling stone that candidates cannot fully direct.
Trump's America': His Comeback Victory Signals a Different Kind of CountryKamala Harris's view of Trump as a temporary anomaly contrasts with his re-emergence as a significant force reshaping America.
Opinion | The Curling Theory of Campaigns Proves Itself AgainCampaign dynamics are largely influenced by uncontrollable factors like the economy, likened to a curling stone that candidates cannot fully direct.
OPINION: Germany's coalition lost its way and the path forward is unclearGermany's traffic light coalition collapses, reflecting deep political instability and failure to address critical economic and societal challenges.
Women Vote. They Will Again in 2024.Women continue to fight for reproductive rights and equality, facing the same challenges decades later as they did in the 1960s.
Harris raised $200 million in first week of White House campaign and signed up 170,000 volunteersVice President Kamala Harris' campaign raised $200 million post President Biden's endorsement, with a significant portion coming from first-time contributors.
Kamala Harris campaign raises $310m in July as presidential race is transformedKamala Harris's campaign raised $310 million in July, surpassing Trump's fundraising, indicating an engaged Democratic base.
RFK Jr. Could Still Be a Spoiler-But for Whom?Kamala Harris joining the race has flipped the dynamic of third-party candidate impact from benefiting Trump to favoring the Democratic side.
Prediction markets suddenly shift away from Trump as campaign enters final stretchKamala Harris has surged ahead in prediction markets just days before the election, narrowing Trump's odds significantly.
Column: How Arnold Schwarzenegger and the California recall inform the Harris-Trump raceThe unprecedented 100-day presidential campaign highlights the impact of rapid political changes and candidate novelty on voter engagement.
October surprise: Trump just blew a huge lead, and the Madison Square Garden rally started the drop, says top data scientistTrump's campaign is experiencing a significant decline, making a Harris victory increasingly likely.
Harris raised $200 million in first week of White House campaign and signed up 170,000 volunteersVice President Kamala Harris' campaign raised $200 million post President Biden's endorsement, with a significant portion coming from first-time contributors.
Kamala Harris campaign raises $310m in July as presidential race is transformedKamala Harris's campaign raised $310 million in July, surpassing Trump's fundraising, indicating an engaged Democratic base.
RFK Jr. Could Still Be a Spoiler-But for Whom?Kamala Harris joining the race has flipped the dynamic of third-party candidate impact from benefiting Trump to favoring the Democratic side.
Prediction markets suddenly shift away from Trump as campaign enters final stretchKamala Harris has surged ahead in prediction markets just days before the election, narrowing Trump's odds significantly.
Column: How Arnold Schwarzenegger and the California recall inform the Harris-Trump raceThe unprecedented 100-day presidential campaign highlights the impact of rapid political changes and candidate novelty on voter engagement.
October surprise: Trump just blew a huge lead, and the Madison Square Garden rally started the drop, says top data scientistTrump's campaign is experiencing a significant decline, making a Harris victory increasingly likely.
Lioness Recap: Lie CraftTrust is a luxury not afforded to CIA operatives, complicating relationships and decision-making.
This Election Season, Most Races Aren't Races at AllThis election season shows record rates of uncontested races, with 70% of elective offices having only one candidate, signaling issues in democratic competition.
Final New York Times Poll Shows Harris And Trump Tied Nationally, WSJ Has Trump Up Three PointsThe 2024 presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is neck-and-neck, with polls showing them tied at 48% each.
Fox News Poll Shows Election Denier Kari Lake Getting Destroyed in Arizona Senate RaceRep. Ruben Gallego leads Kari Lake in Arizona Senate race polls, indicating a strong advantage, particularly with women voters and independents.
Final New York Times Poll Shows Harris And Trump Tied Nationally, WSJ Has Trump Up Three PointsThe 2024 presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is neck-and-neck, with polls showing them tied at 48% each.
Fox News Poll Shows Election Denier Kari Lake Getting Destroyed in Arizona Senate RaceRep. Ruben Gallego leads Kari Lake in Arizona Senate race polls, indicating a strong advantage, particularly with women voters and independents.
More Republicans Appear to Be Voting Early, Despite Trump's Mixed MessagesRepublicans are successfully encouraging early voting, gaining traction among Trump's supporters, contrasting with previous strategies that discouraged alternative voting methods.
Republican network funds liberal third-party candidates to hurt the Harris voteRepublican operatives are deploying strategies to support third-party candidates to weaken Democratic voter support.
More Republicans Appear to Be Voting Early, Despite Trump's Mixed MessagesRepublicans are successfully encouraging early voting, gaining traction among Trump's supporters, contrasting with previous strategies that discouraged alternative voting methods.
Republican network funds liberal third-party candidates to hurt the Harris voteRepublican operatives are deploying strategies to support third-party candidates to weaken Democratic voter support.
Biden Has All But Caught Up With Trump in PollsBiden is closing the gap with Trump in national head-to-head polling, with a minimal 0.2% lead for Trump.Trump maintains a slight lead in five-way national polls, with third-party candidates affecting the dynamics.
Could third-party 'spoiler' candidates disrupt the US election?Third-party candidates could significantly influence election outcomes in close races, particularly in swing states, despite unlikely paths to victory.
Biden Has All But Caught Up With Trump in PollsBiden is closing the gap with Trump in national head-to-head polling, with a minimal 0.2% lead for Trump.Trump maintains a slight lead in five-way national polls, with third-party candidates affecting the dynamics.
Could third-party 'spoiler' candidates disrupt the US election?Third-party candidates could significantly influence election outcomes in close races, particularly in swing states, despite unlikely paths to victory.
Trump's Conviction Jolts the Race. But Will It Influence the Outcome?Donald Trump's conviction on felony counts raises significant questions about the 2024 race and challenges the country's political traditions.
Monday BriefingTrump manipulates scandals to his advantage, portraying himself as a victim.Voter participation effect in non-swing states stems from local elections and sending political messages.
Trump Claims He Will Get Majority Of The Libertarian Votes' After Getting Booed At The ConventionFormer President Trump claims he will attract a majority of Libertarian votes in the upcoming general election.
Despicable Human Being': Mitch McConnell Privately Said He Couldn't Wait For Stupid' Trump to Leave Office, Per ReportMitch McConnell's private views on Trump reveal a critical disdain that contrasts sharply with his public support.
Larry Hogan, Maryland's Former Governor, Wins G.O.P. Senate PrimaryLarry Hogan, a former Maryland governor, won the Republican Senate primary setting up a competitive race in a deeply blue state amid party dynamics influenced by Trump's image.
Trump's Conviction Jolts the Race. But Will It Influence the Outcome?Donald Trump's conviction on felony counts raises significant questions about the 2024 race and challenges the country's political traditions.
Monday BriefingTrump manipulates scandals to his advantage, portraying himself as a victim.Voter participation effect in non-swing states stems from local elections and sending political messages.
Trump Claims He Will Get Majority Of The Libertarian Votes' After Getting Booed At The ConventionFormer President Trump claims he will attract a majority of Libertarian votes in the upcoming general election.
Despicable Human Being': Mitch McConnell Privately Said He Couldn't Wait For Stupid' Trump to Leave Office, Per ReportMitch McConnell's private views on Trump reveal a critical disdain that contrasts sharply with his public support.
Larry Hogan, Maryland's Former Governor, Wins G.O.P. Senate PrimaryLarry Hogan, a former Maryland governor, won the Republican Senate primary setting up a competitive race in a deeply blue state amid party dynamics influenced by Trump's image.
We Need to Stop Paying Attention to Undecided' VotersUndecided voters, often overestimated, play a minimal role in elections, while swing voters are more pivotal and make up a significant portion of the electorate.
All the signs Trump lost the debateTrump's premature declaration of victory during the debate suggests desperation rather than confidence, indicating a potential loss in his campaign.
Harris vs. Trump Polls Are Close, But Somebody Could Win BigPolls indicate a tight race between Trump and Harris in key battleground states, demonstrating the volatility of voter sentiment.
All the signs Trump lost the debateTrump's premature declaration of victory during the debate suggests desperation rather than confidence, indicating a potential loss in his campaign.
Harris vs. Trump Polls Are Close, But Somebody Could Win BigPolls indicate a tight race between Trump and Harris in key battleground states, demonstrating the volatility of voter sentiment.
House Republicans plot major push into Biden countryThe Republican Party is planning to contest House districts won by Democrats in double digits, signaling a strong desire to win back political ground.
The political 'flip-flop' attack doesn't always pack a punch for votersVoters are generally indifferent to political flip-flops if the new position aligns with their preferences, suggesting attacks on consistency may lack impact.
Elon Musk's Twitter coup has harmed the right. They are now simply too online' | Paolo GerbaudoThe 2016 election exposed the risks of social media echo chambers, now mirrored in the right's complacent online presence.
Chris Mason: What happens next after shock Tory leadership voteJames Cleverly's elimination highlights a shift in Conservative party dynamics, emphasizing changes in voting behavior among MPs.
Fox's Brit Hume Slams Lara Trump's Stupid' Attack on GOP Senate Candidate: Political Malpractice'Attacking Larry Hogan, a strong Republican Senate nominee in a critical race, is seen as political malpractice by Trump's media surrogates.
Boys vs. girls election intensifiesVoting habits have diverged by gender, with women leaning left and men leaning right, influencing both political strategies and media outreach.
House Republicans plot major push into Biden countryThe Republican Party is planning to contest House districts won by Democrats in double digits, signaling a strong desire to win back political ground.
The political 'flip-flop' attack doesn't always pack a punch for votersVoters are generally indifferent to political flip-flops if the new position aligns with their preferences, suggesting attacks on consistency may lack impact.
Elon Musk's Twitter coup has harmed the right. They are now simply too online' | Paolo GerbaudoThe 2016 election exposed the risks of social media echo chambers, now mirrored in the right's complacent online presence.
Chris Mason: What happens next after shock Tory leadership voteJames Cleverly's elimination highlights a shift in Conservative party dynamics, emphasizing changes in voting behavior among MPs.
Fox's Brit Hume Slams Lara Trump's Stupid' Attack on GOP Senate Candidate: Political Malpractice'Attacking Larry Hogan, a strong Republican Senate nominee in a critical race, is seen as political malpractice by Trump's media surrogates.
Boys vs. girls election intensifiesVoting habits have diverged by gender, with women leaning left and men leaning right, influencing both political strategies and media outreach.
That's Simply Not Accurate!' CNN Analyst Rejects Narrative' Jack Smith Dropped Trump Bombshell For ElectionElliot Williams defends the timing of the Special Counsel's filing as court-mandated, dismissing claims of political motives 30 days before the election.
9 takeaways from the VP debateThe debate focused more on presidential candidates than on the vice-presidential hopefuls themselves, highlighting significant political contrasts heading into the election.
Russell Findlay appointed leader of Scottish ConservativesRussell Findlay has been appointed leader of the Scottish Conservatives during a tumultuous period, signaling a shift in party dynamics.
Harris, Trump go light on religion in '24 campaignReligious faith has historically been significant in U.S. presidential campaigns, but its prominence is diminishing in recent elections.
Neither Trump nor Biden can win without Latinos: an X-Ray of 36 million votersThe US is shifting towards a future where non-Hispanic whites will be less than half of the population by 2060, a reality that challenges Trump's anti-immigrant stance.
Karl Rove Dismisses Donald Trump Jr.'s Political Future: He's Busy Trying to Figure Out Which Girlfriend He Actually Has'Karl Rove dismissed Donald Trump Jr.'s political future, suggesting he's distracted by personal life instead of focusing on political leadership.
She's Fighting Big Oil in Texas. But Republicans Want to Make Her D.A.Republicans struggle to find a candidate to oppose a vulnerable Democratic district attorney in a conservative part of Texas.A surprising oil-and-gas lawyer with unconventional background steps up as a Republican challenger due to concerns about crime in the area.Her candidacy marks the first contested election for the top prosecutor job in the region since 2008.
Neither Trump nor Biden can win without Latinos: an X-Ray of 36 million votersThe US is shifting towards a future where non-Hispanic whites will be less than half of the population by 2060, a reality that challenges Trump's anti-immigrant stance.
Karl Rove Dismisses Donald Trump Jr.'s Political Future: He's Busy Trying to Figure Out Which Girlfriend He Actually Has'Karl Rove dismissed Donald Trump Jr.'s political future, suggesting he's distracted by personal life instead of focusing on political leadership.
She's Fighting Big Oil in Texas. But Republicans Want to Make Her D.A.Republicans struggle to find a candidate to oppose a vulnerable Democratic district attorney in a conservative part of Texas.A surprising oil-and-gas lawyer with unconventional background steps up as a Republican challenger due to concerns about crime in the area.Her candidacy marks the first contested election for the top prosecutor job in the region since 2008.
Muddled politics and multiple arrests: who is alleged Trump would-be assassin?Ryan Routh's political orientation is marked by unpredictable shifts and contradictions, reflecting a complicated relationship with candidates across the spectrum.
Sadiq Khan received thousands of abusive messages after being re-elected mayor of LondonThe study highlights excessive online abuse towards politicians, especially in the context of major elections, indicating a rising trend in political hostility.
This Is Exactly What the Trump Team FearedA campaign previously optimized against Joe Biden now requires reinvention.
Trump Has Turned Over an Old LeafTrump's 2024 presidential campaign began with a professional team managing the candidate, but he reverted to his old habits in response to challenges.
This Is Exactly What the Trump Team FearedA campaign previously optimized against Joe Biden now requires reinvention.
Trump Has Turned Over an Old LeafTrump's 2024 presidential campaign began with a professional team managing the candidate, but he reverted to his old habits in response to challenges.
Survey: Women oppose leaving abortion to the statesTrump's soft stance on abortion contrasts sharply with the strong opposition among women to leaving abortion decisions to the states.
The Cult of KamalaBoth Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have inspired fervent support akin to a cult of personality.
Trump Says He Wants to Cut Taxes. Harris's Plan Mirrors Biden's.Trump's tax cut promises could add $4 trillion to national debt, while Harris plans to reduce deficit by $3 trillion by raising taxes on corporations and high earners.
In France, the president has too much power Macron's hubris shows why we need a new system | Charlotte MinvielleEmmanuel Macron's shock decision led to successful left alliance victory, challenging traditional political norms in France.
Introducing Coach Walz: Five Takeaways from PhiladelphiaThe debut rally for Vice President Harris with Gov. Walz showed excitement and energy for the campaign against Trump, aiming to electrify voters for the upcoming election.
Race for Competitive Washington Congressional Seat Turns Into RematchThe upcoming Congressional race in Washington State between Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Joe Kent is critical and will determine House balance of power.
Embattled Democrats Express New Hope With Harris at Top of TicketSenator Martin Heinrich and other Democratic incumbents felt relieved after Biden exited the race, shifting the political landscape in their favor.
House Republican Rips DEI Hire' Kamala Harris: What About White Females?'Vice President Kamala Harris viewed by some as a DEI hire.
Embattled Democrats Express New Hope With Harris at Top of TicketSenator Martin Heinrich and other Democratic incumbents felt relieved after Biden exited the race, shifting the political landscape in their favor.
House Republican Rips DEI Hire' Kamala Harris: What About White Females?'Vice President Kamala Harris viewed by some as a DEI hire.
Who Wants To Talk About The Issues | DefectorCampaign polling in 2024 shows Harris trailing Trump narrowly within the margin of error, signaling a return to pre-crisis dynamics.
What issues do Trump and Harris want to fight the election on?Presidential candidates engage in aggressive attacks during speeches.The campaign is characterized by intense rhetoric focusing on contrasting ideologies and personal attacks.
Business bosses desert Tories and defect to LabourOver 120 business leaders endorse Labour, citing 14 years of Conservative instability, stagnation, and lack of focus, urging change under Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves.
Trump Is Winning-But Don't Believe the PollsPositive turnout for Trump in traditionally Democrat areas reflects hints of unusual election dynamics.
Seventeen Percent of Voters Blame Biden for the End of RoeOne in five voters in battleground states inaccurately attribute responsibility for abortion bans to President Biden.
The View's Alyssa Farah Griffin Calls 2024 Election My Ninth Circle of Hell' After Learning About RFK Jr.'s Brain Worm2024 election cycle likened to ninth circle of hell due to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s brain parasite admission.
Could this be the closest London mayoral election ever?London's mayoral race is expected to have a tight finish, with key factors at play like second preference votes and potential loss of votes to other candidates.
Kari Lake's own words come back to haunt her following shock Arizona rulingThe Arizona Supreme Court upheld a draconian 1864 law banning abortion, with limited exceptions.Kari Lake, a Senatorial candidate against abortion, is facing challenges due to her stance on the recent court ruling.
No Labels, which sought to challenge Biden and Trump, ends its 2024 presidential bidNo Labels decided not to nominate a third-party presidential candidate due to the difficulty in finding credible candidates with a path to winning the White House.The organization had aimed to offer a 'unity ticket' with centrist candidates as an alternative to Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
Biden supporters mostly back him in 2024 election because they oppose Trump, poll findsOver half of Biden supporters are motivated to prevent Trump's return to the White House.
Biden Shut the Border to Asylum Seekers. The Question Is Whether the Order Can Be Enforced.President Biden signed executive order to shut down U.S.-Mexico border to asylum seekers, impacting immigration policy and election dynamics.
Tim Sheehy won the Montana GOP primary. November's race may decide Senate controlTim Sheehy, a former Navy Seal and political newcomer, won the Republican nomination for Montana's U.S. Senate seat to challenge incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Tester.
What Presidential Election? So Far, the Stock Market Doesn't Care.The stock market remains indifferent to political fluctuations despite the Trump-Vance ticket's current favoritism.
The Trump campaign keeps winning the viral photo gameFormer President Trump orchestrated another powerful photo moment with Hulk Hogan's support gesture towards Trump and JD Vance for 2024.