Author: Daniel snow
This is what happens when the fringe becomes the mainstream (and vice versa). Source link
Zohran Mamdani made the city glow, bringing a beauty to the everyday fixtures we ceased to register. Source link
Pop culture exports have long been a potent source of American soft power. What happens when the U.S. is no longer the global capital of cool? Source link
We can’t pretend to know the future of the Democratic Party. Source link
This Is the New York Times. We don’t do hot takes here. Yeah it was a huge week for the Democrats. The party scored major victories in high profile elections in New York, New Jersey, Virginia, California. Voters were fired up. Turnout was high. Even political junkies obsessively following these races, myself included, were surprised by the severity of the spanking that Republicans took. So I want to get this party started by talking about what all of this means for Democratic Party, for the Republican Party, and where American politics are headed next. So, Jamelle and David, I want…
new video loaded: Why Is Trump So Afraid of American Voters?transcriptBacktranscriptWhy 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 more strict. Why is Trump so afraid of American voters? He’s afraid of losing his majority in the midterm elections, argues Times Opinion editor Kathleen Kingsbury.A lot happened this week. “Democrats dominating the first major election.” “Nancy Pelosi will retire.” “A surge in air traffic controller callouts.” Here’s one thing…
The round table convenes to discuss what comes after the Democrats’ big wins — and whether the “red hat” coalition can recover. Source link
Readers respond to a Times editorial detailing the country’s slide toward autocracy. Source link
Why the future of the G.O.P. will likely be guided by the right’s political DNA. Source link
Skeptics overlook how our concepts change. Source link