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Ezra Klein’s private briefing with Senate Dems raises internal concerns at New York Times: report

Ezra Klein’s appearance at a private retreat for Senate Democrats earlier this year triggered internal concerns at the New York Times over whether the star columnist was edging too close to partisan ... Read More

Mamdani’s Win and a Spark for Democrats

Mr. Mamdani’s message resonated because he spoke about the burdens of everyday life: rent that swallows paychecks, grocery prices that never stop climbing and a sense that fairness has long been ... Read More

Will we have fair elections in 2026? The answer is up to the states. | Opinion

There is no doubt that midterm elections will take place in 2026, but it's up to states to decide just how free or fair they will be. Read More

Democrats Sure Taught Trump a Lesson

At roughly the same time that Senate Democrats were readying themselves to cave to their Republican colleagues on Sunday — effectively ending the weekslong government shutdown without any real ... Read More

We Can’t Pretend to Know the Future of the Democratic Party

First, I have been a little reluctant to comment on the arguments around the future of the Democratic Party, for the simple reason that I see most of them as beside the point. Any path forward will ... Read More

Elections in New York, New Jersey and Virginia offer early test of Trump's agenda

In New York City, there were 735,000 ballots cast, according to the city elections board, more than four times the number in 2021. The New Jersey race has emerged as the most hotly contested campaign, ... Read More

Joy, Hope and Resignation: New York Reacts to Mayoral Election

Zohran Mamdani won a contentious election that gained worldwide attention and drew droves of voters from brownstone Brooklyn to suburban Staten Island. Read More

Why Is Trump So Afraid of American Voters?

President Trump raged after Democrats won multiple elections this week. And now he’s calling on lawmakers to take action: To do more gerrymandering, to outlaw mail-in ballots and to make voter ID laws ... Read More

Trump may use fear of voter fraud to declare elections illegitimate

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The U.S. Department of Justice plans to send monitors to L.A. and other locations for next week’s balloting. Read More