Plus, how corporations are cashing in on subsidized low-income housing, and more...
As Trump and his spinners suddenly appear uncertain of victory amid last-minute shifts in the polls, the head of a Democratic Super PAC explains what must happen now for Harris to win. |
By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent | {{#if }} Become a TNR member for just $19.99 $9.99. Limited-time offer. | {{/if}} The government’s leading program for creating affordable rentals is enriching corporate landlords while making life hell for struggling tenants—and politicians including Kamala Harris want to double down on it. |
Despite its image, the city hasn’t had a progressive municipal government in decades—and a few interconnected interest groups want to make sure it stays that way. |
Environmentalists, Amazon, and BP are uniting to fend off a challenge to the state’s recent climate law. But a different, equally right-wing ballot initiative might pass. |
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He and his MAGA allies are ramping up the sexism and misogyny as part of a closing message that they will restore men to their rightful place—of total control over women. |
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The Biden administration’s legalization record is impressive and historic. But marijuana reform isn’t the wedge issue it used to be. |
Donald Trump humiliated his enabler in chief at a recent campaign rally. |
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Join us on Tuesday, November 19 as The New Republic’s Editor Michael Tomasky and staff writers Matt Ford, Greg Sargent, and Grace Segers help you digest the election results and the short and long-term implications to our democracy, rights and political institutions. |
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Donald Trump is revealing how little he cares for democracy—and how his second term will be all about retribution. |
There is no "context" for performing fellatio on a microphone. He’s gone batty. The only remaining question is whether enough voters recognize it. |
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We’ve tallied the lowlights of Trump’s time in politics. Some were just embarrassing. Many were horrific. All of them should disqualify him from another four years in the White House. |
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