Slow Vote Counting is a Problem

Not knowing the results of an election a week later is unacceptable.

The First Trump Term, Economic Indicators Edition

Some comparative data.

What ‘Mass Deportation’ Might Look Like

Turning a campaign slogan into policy.

Sunday’s Forum

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My Bubble

There’s a glaring gap in my information consumption.

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It’s the Media, Stupid

One thread that runs through most explanations for Tuesday’s result.

Election Post-Mortem Silliness

It’s Liz Cheney’s fault!

Trump’s Ukraine Position Starts to Emerge

It sounds the same in the original Russian.

Saturday’s Forum

Friday Night OTB

And Another Thing!

While we’re on the subject of commenting protocol . . .

You Win Some, You Lose Some

A reflection on four decades of presidential elections.

Another List

Putting down markers for future reference.

Trump’s Mandate

It’s neither unprecedented nor powerful. It doesn’t exist.

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Because it was Always a Lie

Trump’s voter fraud allegations have melted away.

A Lame-Duck Session SCOTUS Nominee?

Could Democrats replace their oldest Justice before it’s too late?

A Photo for Friday

“Winging It”

Don’t be a Troll

A reminder (and a warning).

Comparative Incumbencies

The US was not exceptional.

What Explains a Trump Win?

Also: don’t forget a lot of people also voted against him.

The Trump Realignment

Not a Red Wave but a Red Shift?