In 2016, Trump won by promising not to cut Social Security and Medicare. Republicans refuse to learn from him. by Alex Shephard
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This Conservative Pseudo-Democrat Could Become Chicagoâs Next Mayor Paul Vallas has locked arms with the police, associated with an anti-LGBTQ group, and been mired in scandals. So why is he leading ahead of Tuesdayâs election in the overwhelmingly Democratic city? by Taylor Moore
Meet the Brave House Republicans Defending Junk Fees Joe Bidenâs callout of junk-fee marketers is enormously popularâexcept among the House GOPers who insist that junk fees are imaginary. by Pablo ManrÃquez