Policy analysis and political commentary from Matt Yglesias.
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The article explores the challenges Republicans face as they strive to overcome unfavorable political conditions and rally support ahead of upcoming elections.
We desperately need to rebuild an ethic of probity and integrity
The glass is half full for a common sense Democrat revival
Rates don’t look like they’re coming down any time soon. Can ballot measures across the country make housing more affordable for renters and homebuyers?
Gen Z already has its “Girls.” The generation’s dissatisfaction is with its own reflection
Plus school closures, literary adaptations, and Olivia Rodrigo
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The article explores the motivations behind anti-Israel protests directed at New York's mayor, who identifies as anti-Zionist, highlighting the complexities of local and global political dynamics.
The article explores how right-wing discourse in the U.S. has fixated on issues related to Indigenous peoples, framing it as a cultural and political challenge that shapes contemporary debates.
Republicans have more cash than Democrats, and they’re burning it faster — from a Kansas rescue mission to a Maine ad that ran in Oregon
Our tradition is worth celebrating — but also genuinely upholding