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Big money from corporate America could mean wins for “Big Lie” candidates

Jessica Corbett
Wealthy donors are funding pro-Trump state-level candidates in battlegrounds like Michigan, Nevada and Arizona

Mike Pence’s delusional quest: After all this, he still believes in a GOP that died long ago

Heather Digby Parton
Sure, half a cheer for the former veep for resisting the Jan. 6 coup. But after all the groveling, that's it

Democrats should be nervous about Kari Lake

Bob Brigham
"She is more likely than not to win her race for governor of Arizona," says conservative Rich Lowry

What will a GOP majority actually do? Almost nothing — but in the worst possible way

Heather Digby Parton
Expect a government shutdown, new attacks on Social Security and Medicare and an end to Ukraine aid, for starters

These elections “are the most important in our lifetime”: Democracy advocate on America’s choice

Chauncey DeVega
Brad Woodhouse of the Defend Democracy Project: These are no ordinary midterms; they'll determine America's future

Election administrators are under attack — here’s what that means for the upcoming midterms

Jeremy Schwartz
Harassment and threats have driven election officials to resign at unprecedented rates since the 2020 election

Perfecting the “art of polarization”: How these ’90s conservatives created today’s radicalized right

Amanda Marcotte
Historian Nicole Hemmer talks to Salon about how Rush, Newt, Buchanan and an obsession with Clinton remade the GOP

How youth activists energized the right — and drove politics into madness

Kathryn Joyce
Author Kyle Spencer on how right-wing funders turned Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens into media superstars

Ron DeSantis blew up Black-held congressional districts — and may have broken Florida law

Joshua Kaplan
DeSantis’ move, secretly aided by GOP-linked national operatives, came over the objections of GOP lawmakers

Covert operation? Globetrotting “con man” and “suspected spy” met with Trump at his golf resort

Sebastian Rotella, Kirsten Berg
Investigators believe he may have infiltrated U.S. politics as part of a Chinese intelligence operation

Political warlord Trump now targets his enemies — and Mitch is first on the list

Chauncey DeVega
Like a cornered animal, Trump is ready to lash out — and he longs to make his violent fantasies come true

“Mitch McConnell never needed free lunch”: Solving childhood hunger shouldn’t be a partisan issue

Ashlie D. Stevens
Why have an expanded Child Tax Credit and universal free school meals both been stymied by Republicans in Congress?

Election deniers failed to hand Wisconsin to Trump – but paved the way for future GOP success

Megan O’Matz
The stolen election myth has helped reshape this battleground state for the upcoming midterms and 2024 race

Joe Biden asks questions worthy of Thomas Paine: Who the hell are we, and what century is this?

Brian Karem
For all the problems of the Biden White House, the president has no illusions: America faces a historic emergency

From “grooming” to “child abduction”: Right’s accusations against LGBTQ advocates get even worse

Kathryn Joyce
A student-led group in Virginia promised to protect trans kids. That sparked a massive right-wing freakout

Trump’s long game: Executive privilege and the assault on historical memory

Anthony DiMaggio
Prosecuting Trump is important — but not as important as literacy, critical thinking and understanding history

Trump attacks Mitch McConnell on Truth Social with racist nickname for his wife

Meaghan Ellis
Trump said McConnell has a "death wish" before attacking his wife, Elaine Chao — a former Trump Cabinet member

Hurricane Ian: Amid the wreckage, a major test for both Ron DeSantis and Joe Biden

Heather Digby Parton
To save lives and rebuild, two men who may run against each other in 2024 must get along like actual grownups

Trans activist and author: In a fascist America, LGBTQ folk will be “systematically targeted”

Chauncey DeVega
Brynn Tannehill says MAGA victory will endanger all Americans, eventually — but people like her will be first

Why Trump went full QAnon: He’s desperate — and “those are the only people he’s got left”

Kathryn Joyce
Author Mike Rothschild says Trump may be fading, but the QAnon cult is spreading — and could bring "mass violence"

The return of fascism: Fueled by widening inequality and the bankruptcy of liberalism

Chris Hedges
A neofascist party will likely take power in Italy — and if economic collapse continues, there will be more

How to read the midterm campaign ads: Dystopian darkness vs. heartwarming biopic

Carol Vernallis
Republicans play on fear and anxiety, while Democrats tell you they're on your side. Which is more effective?

“If he is the nominee, I won’t be a Republican”: Liz Cheney wants Trump far away from 2024 ballots

Kelly McClure
At Saturday's Texas Tribune festival, Cheney said she'll do everything she can to keep Trump from becoming nominee

Mitch McConnell’s biggest challenge: Is the “Grim Reaper” nearing the final curtain?

Ira Shapiro
Mitch's legacy is a damaged Senate and a thoroughly corrupted Republican Party. Losing in 2022 could be the end
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