Trump's clown coup: Scary! But failing
Trump had many tools at hand for a coup — SCOTUS, Bill Barr, the GOP Senate — but went with Twitter "declarations"
DOJ's “Radical reinterpretation" of law
An email sent by an official raises the “specter of the federal government intimidating local election officials"
Jared wants Murdoch to retract Fox call
Trump supporters outside of a Phoenix vote-counting center chanted "Fox News sucks" after it projected Biden to win
How Trump blew his chances in Arizona
Aides also faulted Trump for spending so much time attacking the late Sen. John McCain, a beloved icon in the state
"Step back!"
While Trump is disputing the ballot counting, his supporters are trying to cause chaos at election centers
How journalism can tackle this crisis
Even if Donald Trump loses, we must face that journalism has failed once again. What has happened to America?
GOP tries to prevent ballot "curing"
Whether the GOP can stop voters from legally fixing rejected mail-in ballots could decide the election
5 things to watch on Nov 3 in Texas
Texas played host to a series of high-stakes contests up and down the ballot
US official out of Paris agreement
As of November 4, the U.S. is officially withdrawn from the 2016 Paris climate agreement
An embarrassing failure for pollsters
Polls predicted a "blue wave" that didn't materialize
Americans voted for climate progress
Joe Biden's administration will immediately move us back into the Paris accords. That's a real accomplishment
USPS missed thousands of ballots: report
But there may be an innocuous explanation for ballots being delayed or lost
Biden stands on the edge of victory
For all his bluster, Trump is out of options: He must win every remaining state to hold the White House
Why pollsters blew it again
Salon reached out to top political scientists to get their thoughts on why polls overestimated Biden's support
Trump's tweets get warning labels
Both major social media platforms are struggling to fight the president's attempts to undermine democracy
Sara Gideon concedes to Susan Collins
The hotly contested race was widely seen as a referendum on President Trump and Brett Kavanaugh
What does it mean to be "American"?
Trump voters can't bring back America's past — but they'd rather destroy the nation than embrace its future
Trump seeks recount, sues as Biden leads
The Trump campaign demanded a recount in Wisconsin while suing to stop ballot counting in Pennsylvania and Michigan
Surviving election night by not watching
I took a tip from the Greeks and resisted the sweet media Sirens' song that would've spelled my destruction
Fox News' purple haze on election night
In a "Fox News Democracy," authoritarian moves to delegitimize the election aren't condemned so much as mainlined
In labor setback, Prop 22 wins in Calif.
Labor experts fear Proposition 22 will "lock in a permanent underclass of workers" in the Golden State
We will survive the Trump trauma
This election is an agonizing nail-biter — but not a 2016 rerun. Trump knows that, and he's losing his sh*t
However it ends, racism has already won
America has shown a fidelity to white supremacy we can't dismiss, regardless of the election's final outcome
Will nothing stop Trump?
Will the election and legal system withstand the coming test?