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Friday
Thursday
The electoral mediocrity of Donald Trump
How the former president became a hindrance for Republicans
Why the counting in Arizona is taking so long
Never credit to conspiracy what is adequately explained by incompetence
Nancy Pelosi won’t go away
An eighty-two-year-old insisting it’s too early to retire would be insulting if it wasn’t so common
How ballot harvesting could save elections
The states have chosen how the game is played; now Republicans need to start playing
Joe Biden is the phantom of the Potomac
Even his own voters found him too inconsequential to blame
Wednesday
The Republican Party machine needs to be overhauled
It’s not just Trump — they blew a historic opportunity in the midterms
He’s running
Plus: Will Kemp save Walker?
Trump’s announcement lights up Palm Beach
The scene around Mar-a-Lago was a circus — even the 2022 midterms seemed brighter
Rick Scott is right to challenge Mitch McConnell
Republicans want more from their Senate leaders
NATO acquits itself well in the Poland missile crisis
As Russia stomps and points fingers, the alliance has remained calm
Tuesday
The midterm results are good for Republicans, if not great
If Democrats have deluded themselves into thinking they won last week, that’s a huge opportunity for the GOP
Winter is no time for weakness in Ukraine
The West shouldn’t get cold feet; it should seize the opportunity to push back Russia
Monday
This election was no loss for Trump
Incumbents of all bents were returned to office, and the right still has all the energy
The Republican circular firing squad
After the midterms, the GOP gears up for yet another round of bloodletting
When Biden met Xi
Plus: Prepare for GOP civil war
The Biden-Xi meeting was long overdue
The last thing we need is a militarized conflict
Our leaders will learn nothing from these elections
The delusions are coming from both sides
We can blame Mitch McConnell, too
His disastrous approach to spending money cost the GOP the Senate
Time for the GOP to call out Democrats’ primaries meddling
No more betting on extreme candidates — for either side
Saturday
Saying bye-bye to Beto
His style is fittingly modern, wholly self-focused and, accordingly, empty
Kevin McCarthy’s Faustian bargain
His fate is now in the hands of the conservative House Freedom Caucus
Friday
The time to move on from boomer Republicanism is now
Election Day showed that the winning recipe is a populist agenda paired with strong governance
A tale of two post-midterm missives
Plus: McCarthy’s scramble for the gavel
Thursday
Republicans need to figure out mail-in voting
It’s being used by Democrats to influence the course of elections
The normie election
Polarization was the midterms’ biggest loser
WATCH: Germans are dancing to stay warm this winter
Just four years after laughing at Trump
Hurricane Nicole backs Ron DeSantis over Trump
She spared DeSantis’s election only to unleash vengeance on Tiffany Trump’s wedding
The battle for Los Angeles drags on
Forty-eight hours since the polls closed, LA has managed to count a whopping 40 percent of the votes
J.D. Vance was practically destined to win Ohio
The author turned senator was clear on policies that mattered to swing voters
Don’t expect the midterms to change our foreign policy
More defense spending, pushing out Putin — this is a bipartisan consensus
How Fetterman appealed to a suffering Pennsylvania
People are desperate and they’re looking for a quick, easy fix
Wednesday
Is Mastodon the new Twitter?
Cockburn’s nieces help him try out the progressive alternative to Elon’s hellsite
Georgia gets ready to runoff… again
Neither Herschel Walker nor Raphael Warnock was able to break 50 percent