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Gay candidates won where it was supposed to be impossible

Dimitrios Aletras Jr.
The midterms showcased queer power, and offered a clear-eyed look at the backlash to come

Trump reversed the Pied Piper’s bargain, and voters stiffed him

Davina Hurt
Trump and the GOP abused the public trust. After historic midterm wins, Democrats now face their own ethical test

The grocery store shortcuts that make weeknight dinners easier

Ashlie D. Stevens
A food editor’s go-to buys for quick flavor, from frozen chicken cutlets to saucy canned beans

Angie Nixon could have won Florida. National Democrats failed her

Alex Galbraith
The Florida Senate election was one of several Southern races the DSCC essentially conceded in advance

MAGA media scrambles to form a circular firing squad

Sophia Tesfaye
Alex Jones blames Donald Trump, who blames Fox News, who can't get over culture wars

Democrats better hope they don’t have another Manchin in their midst

Heather Digby Parton
Even with a decisive Senate majority, conservative Democrats can stymie legislation and the party's agenda

MAGA wiped out in blue avalanche

Jason Kyle Howard
Donald Trump said to vote like he was on the ballot — and voters listened

MAGA panics as post-midterm investigation season looms

Amanda Marcotte
Elon Musk, Pete Hegseth and Stephen Miller have a lot to worry about — as does Trump himself

Elon Musk is using Anakin Skywalker to cope with the midterm forecast

Alex Galbraith
The online right is playing with AI-generated "Star Wars" action figures ahead of the midterms

Will the midterms live up to the hype? 6 key stories we’re watching

Jason Kyle Howard
Democrats expect big wins. But 2026 could still have surprises in store

Black voters could sway the midterms in surprising places

Heather Digby Parton
SCOTUS gutted the Voting Rights Act. Early voting numbers indicate that Black Americans are fighting back

The dark paradox of Israel’s election — and ours

Andrew O'Hehir
After last week's big political surprise, Israel has an opportunity for historic change. So do we

Fox News loses its grip on the culture wars

Amanda Marcotte
Coded bigotry is harder to sell when MAGA gets unfiltered garbage online

Flávio Bolsonaro follows a well-worn right-wing path: Exile in Florida

Alex Galbraith
Defeated Brazilian politician joins a long line of authoritarians to seek refuge in the Sunshine State

The Trump Show is on the verge of cancellation

Heather Digby Parton
As polls predict GOP midterm losses, the president turns to dubious reinforcements to save his MAGA project

After Trump’s looming midterm loss, how ugly will it get?

Brian Karem
His crowds are shrinking and his influence is fading. He may try anything to cling to power

Ohio’s Jon Husted, object of Trump’s leering, is just an empty pair of pants

Amanda Marcotte
Trump's admiration of the senator's rear end can't distract from the GOP's hollow agenda

The GOP’s midterm plan: Make America hate Muslims again

Heather Digby Parton
As the midterms slip away, Republicans are relying on anti-Muslim bigotry to turn out their base

The ICE arrest of a pro-Trump evangelical has MAGA in an uproar

Sophia Tesfaye
Podcaster Samuel Sey was a vocal supporter of ICE. Then he was detained

Airbnb sold us the comforts of home. Then came the chores

Ashlie D. Stevens
Airbnb's latest cleaning rules reignite an old question: Who handles the housework when a vacation feels like home?

Trump’s right. Bill Maher is a man without a party — or a point

Alex Galbraith
In his longest social media post ever, the president hit on a kernel of truth about the "Real Time" host

The first line of Donald Trump’s obituary

Allan J. Lichtman
The president's signature accomplishment is undermining faith in elections

Trump’s Iran war could escalate. Is anyone paying attention?

Heather Digby Parton
With U.S. and Israeli elections days away, the Iran war may be entering a more dangerous phase

MAGA influencers use Brazil’s election to sow doubt on midterms

Sophia Tesfaye
Right-wing media is crying foul over Lula’s win, floating conspiracy theories
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