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The City Council Speaker Who Bested Anna Wintour

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Wave or No Wave: Two Paths for the Midterms

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early and often -- John Fetterman's Party of One -- Nate Weisberg -- Pennsylvania's embattled senator could soon hold enormous power in a closely divided Senate. How will he use it?

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the body politic -- Troy Jackson, the Accidental Candidate -- Rebecca Traister -- How the Democratic Party is seizing control of his Senate campaign.

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9/21/2026 - politics - Trump and Mamdani Meet at Gracie Mansion: What Happened - By - Nia Prater - and - Chas Danner - Once again the president seemed like he was a fan of the mayor despite their disagreements. Here's how their post-meeting press conference played out.

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magalopolis -- Who Is Natalie Harp? Trump's Most Ardent Aide, Explained -- Margaret Hartmann -- Trump's "human printer" has reportedly unnerved colleagues by sending him devotional letters and crafting his most unhinged Truth Social posts.

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tremendous content -- Trump's First Press-Pool-Free Event Was a Disaster -- Chas Danner -- If Trump speaks at a White House helipad ribbon cutting and there are no reporters with microphones, did it actually happen?

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tremendous content -- Trump Reveals Arch Is Fully Armed and Operational Battle Station -- Margaret Hartmann -- That harmless, half-finished joke from the Great American State Fair? Now Trump says it's going to be a "top grade Military Complex."

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media -- Press Finally Shows Some Solidarity After Trump White House Ban -- Michael Calderone -- When the president banned CNN and others from the premises, fellow journalists stepped up. Jim Acosta thinks they should do more.

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2026 midterms -- Big Crypto Is Trying to Block Democrats' Senate Dreams -- Ed Kilgore -- The industry's barrage against Sherrod Brown's attempted comeback in Ohio is revenge against the whole party.

20 hours ago

just asking questions -- The Long Shadow of Biden's Gaza Fiasco -- Michael Calderone -- Can Kamala Harris chart a new course on the Israel-Palestinian conflict?

1 day ago

power -- Was Amy Griffin Telling the Truth? -- Jessica Bennett -- The author, accused of stealing someone else's story of abuse, tries to defend herself.

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foreign interests -- The New World Order Is Here -- Jonah Shepp -- Our allies are tired of the U.S. pushing them around.

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screen time -- The Chatbots Are Pivoting to Video -- John Herrman -- AI companies have a new favorite source material.

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politics -- Woke Was Never the Problem -- Sarah Jones -- Pandemic-era politics have become a source of shame for Democrats — even as they continue to help the party.

3 days ago

early and often -- Democrats Could Break Up a Lot of GOP Trifectas in November -- Ed Kilgore -- Denying Republicans control of state governments would be a huge power shift, no matter what happens in Washington.

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tremendous content -- Trump Is Still Living Every Week Like It's Shark Week -- Margaret Hartmann -- Just when you thought there were bigger things to worry about than 'Is it better to die via electrocution or shark attack?

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oops -- We Almost Went to War With China Thanks to AI-Hallucinated Intel -- Chas Danner -- The "AI-first" Pentagon almost tried to seize a Chinese ship after an AI chatbot convinced an analyst it was carrying nuclear components.

3 days ago

early and often -- California's Landmark Wealth Tax May Be Running Out of Steam -- Ed Kilgore -- The ballot measure led in early polls, but opposition from Gavin Newsom and Xavier Becerra, plus heavy ad spending, is taking a toll.

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9/18/2026 - the approval matrix - The Approval Matrix: Bring Back Shame to the Jets - Our guide to what's highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.

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early and often -- Gavin Newsom's 2028 Pledge Is More Calculated Than It Seems -- Ed Kilgore -- The governor says he won't run for president if Kamala Harris does. It may be less about deference than forcing her hand.

3 days ago

just asking questions -- Trump Is Flailing on AI. Here's What Democrats Can Do. -- Benjamin Hart -- As politicians wake up to the artificial-intelligence threat, Democratic strategist Rob Flaherty is steering his party toward a coherent plan.

1 day ago

the city politic -- Don't Tune Out Trump's Midterms Sabotage -- Errol Louis -- After January 6, says the New York Times' Maggie Haberman, "you can't rule anything out."

4 days ago

politics -- If Trump Can't Have the Kennedy Center, No One Can -- Chas Danner -- The president is threatening to flatten the center if he can't put his name on it.

4 days ago

poll position -- Polls Show Big Midterm Spike for Democrats -- Ed Kilgore -- The Democratic advantage in the national House popular vote is suddenly swelling to near-2018 levels.

4 days ago

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