A weekly roundup of The New Republic’s political reporting
A weekly roundup of The New Republic’s political reporting It wasn’t the economy. It wasn’t inflation, or anything else. It was how people perceive those things, which points to one overpowering answer. |
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Praise for Forged in War: "Galeotti’s absorbing book shows how Putin's Russia has been defined by endless wars against often more sophisticated neighbours and by its spluttering attempts to modernise itself in response." ―Sir Rodric Braithwaite, former UK Ambassador to Russia Praise for Mark Galeotti’s Putin’s Wars: "Essential reading for anyone seeking to understand current events in Ukraine." —Financial Times |
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There are many dire consequences of Kamala Harris’s loss to Donald Trump. This is one of the worst. | {{#if }} Get the most out of TNR’s breaking news and in-depth analysis with our new membership subscriptions, featuring exclusive benefits that help you dive deeper into today’s top stories. | {{/if}} Here’s how Harris failed to replicate Biden’s 2020 victory over Trump. |
Seven states passed ballot measures expanding or protecting the right to abortion. But with hostile law enforcement and Trump in office, that might not go as far as voters hope. |
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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 for our democracy, rights, and political institutions. |
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No working-class majority, no presidential victory. When will Democrats understand this? |
Kamala Harris actually got plenty of support from women. But men turned out in droves for the misogynist. |
When your most loyal supporters start questioning your integrity, that’s not just a red flag—it’s a siren blaring in the newsroom. |
For nearly a decade, Democrats have tried to convince voters that Donald Trump is an existential threat to the country’s future. That effort has clearly failed. |
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You’ve read about the scary horrors of a Trump second term. But a legal war of attrition that harasses MAGA’s enemies and transforms government info into propaganda could prove more insidious and harder to mobilize against. |
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