Biden Transition Officially Underway

President Trump has finally allowed the GSA to certify the “apparent” winner.

Janet Yellen Biden’s Treasury Secretary Pick

Another unassailable if boring cabinet choice.

Alejandro Mayorkas Biden’s Pick for Homeland Security

He would be the first Latino and first immigrant in the post.

Avril Haynes Biden’s Director of National Intelligence Nominee

She’d be America’s first woman intelligence chief.

Trump’s Legal Team Imploding

We won’t have Sidney Powell to kick around any more.

Biden to Name Blinken for State and Sullivan for NSC

The 46th President’s foreign policy team is taking shape.

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Virus Politics

The virus is real and infections and exposures have consequences.

More Kook Than Coup

A shameful farce continues to unfold.

This is what a loser looks like. This is what a loser looks like.

Republican Leaders Refuse to Lead

They know Trump lost the election yet are aiding his outrageous assault on democracy.

Emily Murphy’s Plight

Why is making the obvious call so hard for the GSA Administrator?

Anti-Democracy

The GOP is behaving exceedingly irresponsibly. Senator Graham and Representative Collins are prime examples.

Donald Trump v. Stacey Abrams

Gracious concessions are the norm except when they’re not.

Republicans Stuck Between Trump and a Hard Place

Explaining the continuing cowardice of GOP Senators.

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No Congressmen in Biden Cabinet?

Competing priorities.

Trump Accidentally Concedes

Because he’s an idiot.

Million MAGA March Sparks Violence

The inevitable happened, as extremist organizations descended on DC.

Joe Biden’s Cabinet

The transition is on pace despite President Trump’s best efforts.

306

All the states have been called.

Less Than Meets the Eye

The utter smallness of Trump’s legal challenges to the election.

Recount Blues

The numbers behind recounts.

DeWine Latest Republican to Break with Trump

The list is small but growing.

American Gerontocracy II

There Is No Fraud

The President’s claims have no merit.

Coming to Grips with Reality

In a sane world, Joe Biden’s election win would not have come as a surprise. Alas . . . .

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70 Percent of Republicans Believe Election Unfair

The President’s message is getting through.

Pompeo Promises ‘Smooth Transition’

” . . . to a second Trump Administration.” Get it?

Not as Bad as We Feared

Revisiting predictions about what would happen if what has happened happened.

Four Seasons Total Landscaping

A tale so bizarre it is hard to believe it is real.

GSA Head Refuses to Sign Transition Order

A nonpartisan official is refusing to do her duty.

GOP Fracturing Over Trump

While many are congratulating President-Elect Biden, too many are still following a loser.

Biden Plans to Repeal Trump EOs

Governing without Congress has its price.

President-Elect Biden’s Victory Speech

“Now this campaign is over, what is the will of the people? What is our mandate?”

Joe Biden the 46th President of the United States

All the major outlets are finally acknowledging the obvious.

Facts over Feelings

A reminder that narratives are narratives and data are data.

Biden Wins Pennsylvania and the Presidency

We have a President-Elect.

Biden Ahead in Georgia

Hopefully, we can finally declare a President-Elect today.

President Donald J. Trump greets guests on the South Lawn of the White House Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, prior to boarding Marine One en route to Joint Base Andrews, Md. to begin his trip to Michigan, Wisconsin, Nebraska and Nevada. (Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian) President Donald J. Trump greets guests on the South Lawn of the White House Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, prior to boarding Marine One en route to Joint Base Andrews, Md. to begin his trip to Michigan, Wisconsin, Nebraska and Nevada. (Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian)

A Repudiation After All?

The early reaction was premature.

‘They’re Trying to Rig an Election’

The lies aren’t working anymore.

Two Parties, Not Two Countries

We’ve just had an election, not psychoanalysis.

Biden Wins Michigan’s 16 Electors

He needs one more state to hit the magic 270.

Susan Collins Wins Re-Election

Her Democratic opponent has conceded.

Maine Gives Biden 3, Trump 1

Biden inches closer to 270.

Wisconsin Officially Biden’s

10 more Electoral votes.

The Two Sides of Fox News

Last night amplifies a long pattern.

Biden Win Looking Closer

The picture is becoming clearer.

Election Thoughts

A lot to think about, not a lot of conclusions.

Colorado Passes National Popular Vote Compact

We may be a little closer to ending the tyranny of the Electoral College.

Blue Wave Crashes

It’ll be days before we know the final 2020 results but a resounding repudiation is unlikely.

New PA Poll

Monmuth’s latest.

Trump Calls Caravan Crashers ‘Patriots’

The man is unwell.