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poll position -- The Midterms Polling Error Was Expected, Its Direction Wasn't -- Ed Kilgore -- Many thought polls would overestimate Democratic gains. Instead they underestimated them. Here's how it all broke down.

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Everything Is Suddenly Going Wrong for the AI Industry

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Democrats Must Probe Trump Corruption With Purpose

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The Leather Daddy's War Over Tom of Finland

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2026 midterms -- Why Didn't Democrats Help Scott Colom? -- Ed Kilgore -- He and other southern Democrats were badly underestimated by the national party and the experts. More polling and less myopia would help.

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money -- The Spy Who Loved Jensen Huang: Everything We Know So Far -- Bess Levin -- Nvidia launched an investigation and Congress is likely to follow.

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early and often -- Hegseth Impeachment Headlines a Messy Lame-Duck Session -- Ed Kilgore -- Republicans have a trifecta until January, and there are a still a lot of ways it could go wrong. Here's an overview of what's on tap.

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tremendous content -- 6 Stunning Moments From Trump's 60 Minutes Interview -- Margaret Hartmann -- Ross Douthat prodded Trump into giving unusually thoughtful answers on everything from midterms blunders to UFOs to what he'd do to get into Heaven.

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11/9/2026 - 2026 midterms - 17 Eye-Popping Facts About Tuesday's Midterms - By - Nia Prater - and - Chas Danner - If you thought the top-line results of the midterms were staggering, wait until you see what's under the hood.

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tremendous content -- Is Trump Going to Get Into Heaven? Live Updates -- Margaret Hartmann -- The president can't stop publicly musing the afterlife. Here are the latest odds on Trump going to Heaven, according to Trump.

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tremendous content -- Trump Publicly Begs Dana White to Be His New Press Secretary -- Margaret Hartmann -- The president offered the UFC CEO the job in a Truth Social post, writing, "Dana, please take the job!" But now he claims he was just "kidding."

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education -- The 7-Days-a-Week, 12-Months-a-Year School -- Lauren Hilgers -- It was founded on one principle: Schools should support working parents, not jeopardize their jobs.

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screen time -- Truth Social Has Become the President's Digital Bunker -- John Herrman -- The president's failed social-media platform serves as a preview of the next two years.

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2026 midterms -- The Iran War Didn't Decide the Midterms, It Just Made the Wave Higher -- Ed Kilgore -- The war in Iran was unpopular chiefly because it contributed to the unhappiness with Trump's economic record voters already felt.

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we'll do it live -- Aftershocks, Stephen Miller, and Even More Democratic Wins: Midterms Aftermath -- Intelligencer Staff -- How the first few days played out after Democrats' massive landslide.

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2026 midterms -- Stephen Miller's Promotion Is a Chilling Sign for Final Trump Years -- Ed Kilgore -- Don't count on Republicans recovering lost ground or Trump abandoning his worst impulses.

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tremendous content -- Is Trump Trying to Save the Oval Office From Himself? -- Margaret Hartmann -- His national-monument proclamation aims to keep presidents from destroying the entire structure — which is something only he would do.

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2026 midterms -- The Midterm Wave Was Hate-Powered -- Ed Kilgore -- This time, Democrats won over the swing voters who loathe both parties, but they need to pivot to keep winning the double haters over.

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city people -- Now That an Urban Planner Is on the City Council, Can She Help Fix Los Angeles? -- Alissa Walker -- Read our interview from 2020: Nithya Raman is calling for systemic change.

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11/6/2026 - the grub street diet - Steve Kornacki Gets Through Election Day With XL Coffees - By - Adam Reiner - "I'm a caffeine super-metabolizer." All

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encounter -- Rod Blagojevich's Life After Disgrace -- Zak Cheney-Rice -- He survived prison and outlasted his enemies. Now — if his family lets him — he wants to make a comeback.

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the city politic -- How Hakeem Jeffries Engineered the Democratic Rout -- Errol Louis -- The incoming House Speaker took a pragmatic path to a political revolution.

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2026 midterms -- The 13 Biggest Losers of the 2026 Midterms, Ranked -- Ed Kilgore -- Let's hear it for the failures (including a few Democrats).

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tremendous content -- Trump Tests Out Gentler, Bipartisan Rebrand on Truth Social -- Margaret Hartmann -- @realDonaldTrump has morphed into a sweet old guy who just wants to fix up D.C. and pass bipartisan bills. But he's having trouble keeping up the act.

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just asking questions -- The Return of Anything-Can-Happen Elections -- Benjamin Hart -- Venerable political analyst Amy Walter digests the results of a shocking evening.

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