Democrats must humanize marginalized voices for election successDemocrats should uphold their core principles rather than abandon them for centrist tactics to regain voter support.
'Biden Truthers' aren't just pathetic - their blindness reveals Democrats' fatal flawBiden's administration has faced criticism across the political spectrum for divisive politics and perceived incompetence.
Biden Advisor Rips Dems for Melting Down' and Replacing Him After Trump Debate: Lots of People Have Terrible Debates'Mike Donilon criticized the Democratic Party for its reactionary decision to replace Biden after a debate performance, asserting his continued capability to lead.
He Knows He F**ked Up': James Carville Brutally Calls Out Biden for Election Loss Calls Him Most Tragic Figure in Modern American Politics'Carville called President Biden the most tragic figure in modern American politics due to his decision-making surrounding the election.
Behind the Curtain: Biden's haunting twin sinsBiden's decision to pardon Hunter has created significant backlash among Democrats, with some threatening to withdraw support for his future presidential library.
Many Democrats don't think they'll see a woman become president, poll findsDemocrats are increasingly pessimistic about electing women to the presidency, believing it may take decades to achieve.
Democrats must humanize marginalized voices for election successDemocrats should uphold their core principles rather than abandon them for centrist tactics to regain voter support.
'Biden Truthers' aren't just pathetic - their blindness reveals Democrats' fatal flawBiden's administration has faced criticism across the political spectrum for divisive politics and perceived incompetence.
Biden Advisor Rips Dems for Melting Down' and Replacing Him After Trump Debate: Lots of People Have Terrible Debates'Mike Donilon criticized the Democratic Party for its reactionary decision to replace Biden after a debate performance, asserting his continued capability to lead.
He Knows He F**ked Up': James Carville Brutally Calls Out Biden for Election Loss Calls Him Most Tragic Figure in Modern American Politics'Carville called President Biden the most tragic figure in modern American politics due to his decision-making surrounding the election.
Behind the Curtain: Biden's haunting twin sinsBiden's decision to pardon Hunter has created significant backlash among Democrats, with some threatening to withdraw support for his future presidential library.
Many Democrats don't think they'll see a woman become president, poll findsDemocrats are increasingly pessimistic about electing women to the presidency, believing it may take decades to achieve.
2024 Review: A Few Misses, but the Polls Got the Big Stories RightPolls effectively captured unexpected electoral trends, although they systematically underestimated Trump's support for the third consecutive cycle.
Trump falls just below 50% in popular vote, but gets more than in past electionsThe 2024 presidential election showed a divided electorate with a very tight popular vote margin, challenging Trump's claim of a strong mandate.
Why Donald Trump still could not conquer Orange CountyOrange County's political landscape is shifting, reflecting broader national demographic changes, as Trump gained significant support among minority and suburban voters.
The Democratic Delusions That Led to a Historic DefeatThe shift in party focus contributed to Trump's rise by neglecting ordinary Americans' concerns.
Dour Democrats, giddy GOP: Trump captures Gen Z with can-do spiritTrump has significantly increased support among young voters and diverse demographics in the GOP, reshaping the party's public perception.
Trump's Obsession With Greenland Is Funny. It Also Sends a Dangerous Message to the Exact Wrong People.Trump's second presidency begins with geopolitical tensions and aggressive rhetoric, raising concerns about foreign policy direction and economic promises.
2024 Review: A Few Misses, but the Polls Got the Big Stories RightPolls effectively captured unexpected electoral trends, although they systematically underestimated Trump's support for the third consecutive cycle.
Trump falls just below 50% in popular vote, but gets more than in past electionsThe 2024 presidential election showed a divided electorate with a very tight popular vote margin, challenging Trump's claim of a strong mandate.
Why Donald Trump still could not conquer Orange CountyOrange County's political landscape is shifting, reflecting broader national demographic changes, as Trump gained significant support among minority and suburban voters.
The Democratic Delusions That Led to a Historic DefeatThe shift in party focus contributed to Trump's rise by neglecting ordinary Americans' concerns.
Dour Democrats, giddy GOP: Trump captures Gen Z with can-do spiritTrump has significantly increased support among young voters and diverse demographics in the GOP, reshaping the party's public perception.
Trump's Obsession With Greenland Is Funny. It Also Sends a Dangerous Message to the Exact Wrong People.Trump's second presidency begins with geopolitical tensions and aggressive rhetoric, raising concerns about foreign policy direction and economic promises.
Ecuador goes to the polls amid rise in drug-related gang violenceEcuadorians are deciding between candidates Noboa and Gonzalez amid an escalating crime crisis and concerns about governance.
Does New York City Even Have a Mayor Anymore?Mayor Adams's leadership is in serious jeopardy as political and legal troubles mount, affecting his chances for reelection.
Merriam-Webster announces polarisation' as 2024 word of the yearPolarisation signifies a significant shift towards extreme viewpoints, deepening societal divides, particularly reflected in the political climate post-2024 election.
Ex-VP candidate Tim Walz forced to admit it 'could be the case' Dems' denials about Biden hurt party in 2024Democrats may face historical judgment for not recognizing Biden's declining fitness for office.
In Arcadia and Temple City, Asian American voters fueled gains for TrumpAsian American voters in Arcadia shifted from Democrat to Trump due to concerns about crime and economic issues.
Jews were key to Dave McCormick's win in Pa. after he stood up for Israel and against antisemitismDave McCormick's moral clarity and leadership against antisemitism were pivotal in his unexpected election victory.His proactive response to antisemitism resonated strongly with voters in Pennsylvania.
Ecuador goes to the polls amid rise in drug-related gang violenceEcuadorians are deciding between candidates Noboa and Gonzalez amid an escalating crime crisis and concerns about governance.
Does New York City Even Have a Mayor Anymore?Mayor Adams's leadership is in serious jeopardy as political and legal troubles mount, affecting his chances for reelection.
Merriam-Webster announces polarisation' as 2024 word of the yearPolarisation signifies a significant shift towards extreme viewpoints, deepening societal divides, particularly reflected in the political climate post-2024 election.
Ex-VP candidate Tim Walz forced to admit it 'could be the case' Dems' denials about Biden hurt party in 2024Democrats may face historical judgment for not recognizing Biden's declining fitness for office.
In Arcadia and Temple City, Asian American voters fueled gains for TrumpAsian American voters in Arcadia shifted from Democrat to Trump due to concerns about crime and economic issues.
Jews were key to Dave McCormick's win in Pa. after he stood up for Israel and against antisemitismDave McCormick's moral clarity and leadership against antisemitism were pivotal in his unexpected election victory.His proactive response to antisemitism resonated strongly with voters in Pennsylvania.
Billionaires spent record amounts during 2024 federal election reportBillionaires' donations surged to $2.6 billion in the 2024 election, reshaping political power in favor of the wealthy and corporations.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court Vote Is Getting National Attention and Millions From Musk | KQEDThe Wisconsin judicial race features major financial backing from billionaires supporting opposing candidates, highlighting its significance and national attention.
Billionaires spent record amounts during 2024 federal election reportBillionaires' donations surged to $2.6 billion in the 2024 election, reshaping political power in favor of the wealthy and corporations.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court Vote Is Getting National Attention and Millions From Musk | KQEDThe Wisconsin judicial race features major financial backing from billionaires supporting opposing candidates, highlighting its significance and national attention.
Musk and His Millions Enter Wisconsin Supreme Court RaceElon Musk is funding a campaign to support Brad Schimel's candidacy for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
2025 Elections Begin With Big Throwdown in WisconsinThe Wisconsin Supreme Court race may shape the electoral landscape ahead of the 2024 midterms.
America's most important election of the year is being held in WisconsinThe Wisconsin Supreme Court race will determine ideological balance impacting state and national issues.
Musk and His Millions Enter Wisconsin Supreme Court RaceElon Musk is funding a campaign to support Brad Schimel's candidacy for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
2025 Elections Begin With Big Throwdown in WisconsinThe Wisconsin Supreme Court race may shape the electoral landscape ahead of the 2024 midterms.
America's most important election of the year is being held in WisconsinThe Wisconsin Supreme Court race will determine ideological balance impacting state and national issues.
Oakland's 3 main mayoral candidates speak on public safety, homelessness solutionsCandidates for Oakland Mayor prioritize public safety and homelessness solutions amidst political turmoil.
'It clears the field': Oakland politicos react to Barbara Lee running for mayorBarbara Lee's candidacy for Oakland mayor is expected to create significant impacts in the local political landscape.
Oakland mayor's race: Barbara Lee shares how she would handle budget deficit, homelessness and moreBarbara Lee emphasizes the importance of addressing Oakland's budget deficit and public safety in her mayoral campaign.
Oakland's 3 main mayoral candidates speak on public safety, homelessness solutionsCandidates for Oakland Mayor prioritize public safety and homelessness solutions amidst political turmoil.
'It clears the field': Oakland politicos react to Barbara Lee running for mayorBarbara Lee's candidacy for Oakland mayor is expected to create significant impacts in the local political landscape.
Oakland mayor's race: Barbara Lee shares how she would handle budget deficit, homelessness and moreBarbara Lee emphasizes the importance of addressing Oakland's budget deficit and public safety in her mayoral campaign.
Australia's Albanese calls national election for May 3Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces an election campaign centered on cost-of-living issues and government spending concerns.Optimism for the campaigning Labor Party contrasts with the Liberal Party's push for spending cuts.
An American tragedy: how Biden paved the way for Trump's White House returnBiden's presidency, marked by significant achievements, will be remembered for failing to prevent Trump's return, reinforcing the notion of political impermanence.
Michael Lewis and John Lanchester: Trump is a trust-destroying machine'Michael Lewis launched a series in the Washington Post to valorise public service and prepare against potential government cuts under a Trump administration.
'Polarization' is Merriam-Webster's 2024 word of the yearThe word "polarization" was named Merriam-Webster's 2024 word of the year, reflecting the political divisions in the U.S.
An American tragedy: how Biden paved the way for Trump's White House returnBiden's presidency, marked by significant achievements, will be remembered for failing to prevent Trump's return, reinforcing the notion of political impermanence.
Michael Lewis and John Lanchester: Trump is a trust-destroying machine'Michael Lewis launched a series in the Washington Post to valorise public service and prepare against potential government cuts under a Trump administration.
'Polarization' is Merriam-Webster's 2024 word of the yearThe word "polarization" was named Merriam-Webster's 2024 word of the year, reflecting the political divisions in the U.S.
Senator Who Gave SOTU Response Admits Trump Has Dems On Their Heels' Since Election: You Can't Get Better Until You Admit You Have A Problem'Senator Slotkin acknowledges that Democrats are struggling post-Trump election and emphasizes the need for honesty about their challenges.
Trump Says He Would Have Had a Very Nasty Life' if He'd Lost the ElectionTrump acknowledges the personal risks of losing the election, implying legal consequences that could have impacted his life severely.
The Trump MarathonTrump's strategy involves overwhelming opponents with chaos to mute accountability during a potential second term.
Trump and Musk connect with working-class voters because they 'understand the consumer,' Sen. Ruben Gallego saysTrump and Musk connect with working-class voters by understanding their needs and aspirations, as noted by Senator Gallego.
People wanted change': Scranton felt the pinch but are Trump tariffs the answer?The economy significantly impacts public sentiment, influencing voting outcomes, especially in Scranton, Biden's hometown.
Trump sues Des Moines Register for "election interference" over Iowa pollTrump's legal tactics against media have escalated, focusing on lawsuits to challenge polling accuracy and media representation.
Senator Who Gave SOTU Response Admits Trump Has Dems On Their Heels' Since Election: You Can't Get Better Until You Admit You Have A Problem'Senator Slotkin acknowledges that Democrats are struggling post-Trump election and emphasizes the need for honesty about their challenges.
Trump Says He Would Have Had a Very Nasty Life' if He'd Lost the ElectionTrump acknowledges the personal risks of losing the election, implying legal consequences that could have impacted his life severely.
The Trump MarathonTrump's strategy involves overwhelming opponents with chaos to mute accountability during a potential second term.
Trump and Musk connect with working-class voters because they 'understand the consumer,' Sen. Ruben Gallego saysTrump and Musk connect with working-class voters by understanding their needs and aspirations, as noted by Senator Gallego.
People wanted change': Scranton felt the pinch but are Trump tariffs the answer?The economy significantly impacts public sentiment, influencing voting outcomes, especially in Scranton, Biden's hometown.
Trump sues Des Moines Register for "election interference" over Iowa pollTrump's legal tactics against media have escalated, focusing on lawsuits to challenge polling accuracy and media representation.
Tory donations twice as high as Labour's in last part of 2024The Conservatives raised nearly double what Labour did in donations at the end of 2024.
The 2024 election is over. What will San Francisco's big-money groups do next?The coalition aimed to reshape San Francisco politics through significant financial investments, ultimately resulting in a politically fractured outcome with new leadership.Despite not backing the mayor-elect, donor groups plan to continue their vision of changing city governance and removing progressive influence.
Farage recruits tycoon Nick Candy as Reform UK treasurerNick Candy has been appointed treasurer of Reform UK and pledges to support Nigel Farage with substantial donations for the upcoming general election.
Tory donations twice as high as Labour's in last part of 2024The Conservatives raised nearly double what Labour did in donations at the end of 2024.
The 2024 election is over. What will San Francisco's big-money groups do next?The coalition aimed to reshape San Francisco politics through significant financial investments, ultimately resulting in a politically fractured outcome with new leadership.Despite not backing the mayor-elect, donor groups plan to continue their vision of changing city governance and removing progressive influence.
Farage recruits tycoon Nick Candy as Reform UK treasurerNick Candy has been appointed treasurer of Reform UK and pledges to support Nigel Farage with substantial donations for the upcoming general election.
Why this year's hottest election is for a Wisconsin court seatWisconsin's April 1 Supreme Court election will shape the court's ideological balance, impacting crucial issues like abortion rights and redistricting.
The Republican Party's Constituency Has Changed. They Aren't Acting Like It.Trump's electoral success with low-income voters highlights a significant GOP realignment, yet legislative priorities remain outdated.
Statewide LGBTQ+ group endorses San Jose council candidate - San Jose SpotlightThe upcoming special election in San Jose is pivotal for LGBTQ+ representation and community trust.
German election: Five key issues facing Germany's next chancellorGermany faces a significant leadership challenge due to rising public dissatisfaction with living standards, the housing crisis, and increasing anti-migrant sentiments.
German election: Scholz and Merz clash in televised debate DW 02/10/2025The SPD and Greens aim for electoral momentum similar to their 2021 win, despite trailing conservative and far-right parties.
German election: Voters say Scholz-Merz 'duel' was a draw DW 02/10/2025The German political landscape is shifting, with coalition dynamics and emerging parties shaping the upcoming elections.
German election: Scholz and Merz clash in televised debate DW 02/10/2025The SPD and Greens aim for electoral momentum similar to their 2021 win, despite trailing conservative and far-right parties.
German election: Voters say Scholz-Merz 'duel' was a draw DW 02/10/2025The German political landscape is shifting, with coalition dynamics and emerging parties shaping the upcoming elections.
Madame President: The Cover That Never WasKamala Harris's portrait by Kadir Nelson was created for a New Yorker cover that was ultimately replaced after the 2024 election results.
Germany's economy shrank for the second consecutive year in 2024The German economy faced consecutive declines in 2023 and 2024, raising concerns ahead of the early elections.
Lib Dem report says leftwing alliance not needed because of tactical votingBritons effectively wielded tactical voting, making left-wing party alliances unnecessary for success in the recent elections.
Biden's Tarnished LegacyBiden's misreading of his presidency and its political moment led to questionable self-assessment about potential reelection success.
The Media Can Build Back Trust by How It Covers TrumpJournalists should focus on the stakes of elections rather than horse race coverage to better serve democracy.
The 'little r' racist idea that swung the electionThe 2024 election exposed a divide between political elites and the American public rather than just partisan differences.
Biden's Tarnished LegacyBiden's misreading of his presidency and its political moment led to questionable self-assessment about potential reelection success.
The Media Can Build Back Trust by How It Covers TrumpJournalists should focus on the stakes of elections rather than horse race coverage to better serve democracy.
The 'little r' racist idea that swung the electionThe 2024 election exposed a divide between political elites and the American public rather than just partisan differences.
Austria: Herbert Kickl's rise to 'People's Chancellor' DW 01/08/2025Herbert Kickl's rise illustrates a significant political shift in Austria as he prepares to lead the government despite controversies surrounding his party's history.
Trump Is Certified as the 2024 Election Winner Without ChallengeThe certification of Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 election marked a significant and peaceful transition of power.
Here are the most-read Mission Local stories of 2024The site saw an impressive 2.44 million unique visitors in the past year, highlighting significant reader engagement.
How Top Pollsters Grade 2024's PollsPolls were generally accurate in the 2024 election, but perceptions of their effectiveness are mixed due to Trump's wins.
Opinion | Americans Are Actually More United Than You Might ThinkAmericans show increasing alignment regarding distrust in institutions, hinting at unity among diverse groups despite perceived political polarization.
How Top Pollsters Grade 2024's PollsPolls were generally accurate in the 2024 election, but perceptions of their effectiveness are mixed due to Trump's wins.
Opinion | Americans Are Actually More United Than You Might ThinkAmericans show increasing alignment regarding distrust in institutions, hinting at unity among diverse groups despite perceived political polarization.
Fox News Scores Record Share of Total Cable News Audience As CNN And MSNBC Lose Viewers Post-ElectionFox News dominated cable news ratings in November 2024, capturing unprecedented viewership while competitors struggled significantly post-election.
NY Times' David Brooks Thrilled' to See Political News Struggling After Election: We're Over-Politicized In This Country'The decline in political news viewership indicates a need for Americans to step back from over-politicization.
Fox News Scores Record Share of Total Cable News Audience As CNN And MSNBC Lose Viewers Post-ElectionFox News dominated cable news ratings in November 2024, capturing unprecedented viewership while competitors struggled significantly post-election.
NY Times' David Brooks Thrilled' to See Political News Struggling After Election: We're Over-Politicized In This Country'The decline in political news viewership indicates a need for Americans to step back from over-politicization.
2024 in review: San Jose City Council's top decisions - San Jose SpotlightSan Jose City Council's 2024 decisions aimed at pro-business policies, emphasizing housing, homelessness, and replacement of a disgraced council member.
Donald Trump Supporters Are Waking Up To The Reality Of Their Ballot Choices, And The Stories Are A LooooootTrump voters face harsh realizations about their choices as consequences of their votes become evident.
Here are PolitiFact's top 10 fact checks of politicians in 2024 - PoynterFact-checking politicians is crucial in an election year, especially 2024, as misleading claims become prevalent.
A Pro-Trump Group's Risky Bet on Infrequent Voters Seems to Have Paid OffTurning Point Action effectively increased Republican voter turnout in Arizona by targeting infrequent voters through extensive outreach efforts prior to the 2024 election.
These Progressive Will Guide Us Through the DarknessDespite a challenging political climate ahead, hope exists through progressive leaders and movements fighting for social justice and labor rights.
Generative AI in Political AdvertisingAI is transforming political advertising for the 2024 elections, but its implications on democracy and misinformation cannot be ignored.
Fionnan Sheahan: From Seoige's shocker to McGahon's mauling and 'Lazarus' Harkin - here are the alternative Election 2024 awardsRecognizing unsung campaigns and candidates in the general election highlights resilience and innovation beyond the major parties.
Generative AI in Political AdvertisingAI is transforming political advertising for the 2024 elections, but its implications on democracy and misinformation cannot be ignored.
Fionnan Sheahan: From Seoige's shocker to McGahon's mauling and 'Lazarus' Harkin - here are the alternative Election 2024 awardsRecognizing unsung campaigns and candidates in the general election highlights resilience and innovation beyond the major parties.
Online Ad Spending in the 2024 Election Topped $1.35 BillionOnline political ad spending surged to $1.35 billion, doubling previous totals, indicating a shift towards digital campaigning.
Elon Musk funded a super PAC comparing Trump's position on abortion to Ruth Bader Ginsburg'sElon Musk funded RBG PAC to influence perceptions of Donald Trump's abortion stance through significant advertisement investment.
Online Ad Spending in the 2024 Election Topped $1.35 BillionOnline political ad spending surged to $1.35 billion, doubling previous totals, indicating a shift towards digital campaigning.
Elon Musk funded a super PAC comparing Trump's position on abortion to Ruth Bader Ginsburg'sElon Musk funded RBG PAC to influence perceptions of Donald Trump's abortion stance through significant advertisement investment.
Trump Sues Iowa Newspaper Over Poll Published Days Before 2024 ElectionTrump's lawsuit against a pollster claims election interference.The Des Moines Register defends its reporting, deeming the lawsuit meritless.Polling can naturally produce outliers, raising questions about accuracy.
A tsunami of AI deepfakes was expected this election year. Here's why it didn't happen.The anticipated wave of AI-generated disinformation during the 2024 elections did not occur, surprising many observers.
Indicted NYC Mayor Adams facing key decision with millions in public matching funds at stakeAdams' reelection may hinge on the Campaign Finance Board's funding decision amidst ongoing corruption charges.
Violence escalates in Georgia ahead of presidential election DW 12/13/2024Georgia's upcoming presidential election is set against a backdrop of mass protests and political tension amid the ruling party's controversial reforms.
The 'Mainstream Media' Has Already LostJoe Rogan's negotiating power illustrates a shift in media influence away from traditional journalism towards independent platforms like podcasts.
The Algo election: how 2024 revealed a fragmented realityAlgorithms significantly shape perceptions, contributing to a polarized and fragmented electorate.
This mammoth year of elections has shown how badly global politics is neglecting women | Michelle BacheletDemocracy is increasingly threatened, especially with rising skepticism among youth towards leaders and institutions.
Kristen Welker Reminds Trump About Threat To Go After BidenTrump's administration focuses on loyalty and independence in key personnel while hinting at investigating political adversaries.
Biden's Pardon of Hunter Further Undermines His LegacyBiden's actions raise questions about prioritization of national interest versus personal issues.
Betting on Trudeau's Future: Elon Musk Predicts Canada's PM Won't Survive the Upcoming ElectionElon Musk's claim suggests that Justin Trudeau's leadership is increasingly vulnerable ahead of the Canadian election.
Pollsters Who Missed in 2016, 2020 Say They Finally Cracked' How to Pin Down Trump Voters in 2024Pollsters believe they improved their accuracy in predicting Trump voter support in 2024 compared to 2016 and 2020.
Election 2024 Day 18: Fortunes could be changing as final countdown begins for candidatesVoteSmart tool helps voters align with candidates on key issues ahead of Election 2024.
VoteSmart: Thinking about your General Election vote? Take our online election testVoteSmart helps voters find candidates that align with their views on critical issues for the 2024 election.
Election 2024 Day 18: Fortunes could be changing as final countdown begins for candidatesVoteSmart tool helps voters align with candidates on key issues ahead of Election 2024.
VoteSmart: Thinking about your General Election vote? Take our online election testVoteSmart helps voters find candidates that align with their views on critical issues for the 2024 election.
Ireland's oldest general election candidate is running to stop abortion and 'dog sh*te'Charlie Keddy prioritizes anti-abortion policies as the central theme of his candidacy in the 2024 election.
What Will Happen to the Child Tax Credit Under a GOP-Controlled Congress?Future expansions of the child tax credit are unlikely despite significant proposals during the election cycle.
In California's Heartland, Some Latino Immigrants Back Trump's Border StanceEconomic struggles have reshaped Latino voting behavior, leading some to prioritize personal financial interests over political rhetoric.
Uruguay Elects Leftist Yamandu Orsi President, as Conservative Continuity Candidate ConcedesYamandu Orsi's victory represents a shift in Uruguay's political landscape, emphasizing unity and inclusivity after a closely contested election.