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Women Ran for Office, Won and Donated in Record Numbers in 2020
Women broke barriers in the 2020 elections, both at the ballot box and as political donors.
On Christmas, Let’s Reach for Hope in This Dark Winter
The deep darkness on this Christmas Day is caused by far more than an annual celestial exercise.
What Will Trump Attempt in His Last Days? We Must Prepare for Anything.
What Trump may do in his waning days is only unthinkable if you have not been paying attention.
Ban on Digital Ads Lifts for Georgia Runoffs, Opening “Dark Money” Floodgates
In the first three days since Google’s ban ended, one Republican-aligned group spent at least $22,500 on digital ads.
Republican Senate Groups Have Five Times More Cash for Georgia Runoffs
Among outside groups and party committees, Republicans have the upper hand.
SCOTUS Should Spurn Latest Texas Push to Flip Election. Will It?
Everyone is waiting to see what the high court will do.
Trump’s Backers Are Becoming More Violent. I Fear What Will Happen in January.
Trump's base has become increasingly threatening as his already negligible reelection hopes have all but collapsed.
Trump Remains Indignant Because He Cheated So Hard — and Still Lost
If I cheated that hard and still lost, I’d have trouble believing it, too.
Will Trump’s Attempt to Subvert the Election Results Succeed?
Trump is apparently taking steps to quash popular opposition to his attempted electoral theft.
Trump-Backing Nonprofit Gave Millions to Swing State Voter Registration Groups
In Florida and North Carolina, the nonprofits drew scrutiny from authorities.