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Elections/Politics


The Left Fights Itself
In his new book, Michael Bérubé says the left is torn between radical politics and cultural studies. The loser, naturally, is its relevance.
November 17, 2009 | | web only

That Old Republican Revival
Will the GOP be sufficiently rebuilt to challenge Obama and the Democrats in 2010? Probably not.
November 13, 2009 | | web only

Looking Back, Moving Forward
In the wake of this year's election drama, the only advice Democrats should follow is to make good on their promises.
November 10, 2009 | | web only

The Fraud of Voting Scandals
The right isn't the only party at fault for the continuing battle over voter fraud.
November 6, 2009 | | web only

Why Are We Talking About 2010?
While the urge to read the political tea leaves is strong, Tuesday's results say little about next year's elections.
November 6, 2009 | | web only

One Year Later
The message for Democrats? Extremists are out and economic concerns are in.
November 4, 2009 | | web only

He Kept the Flame
As his memoir reveals, the true Ted Kennedy emerged as he fought to keep the country from moving rightward.
October 30, 2009 |

All These Governors
Do the gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey say anything about the Democratic Party's future?
October 16, 2009 | | web only

Can California Be Fixed?
The Prospect talks to Repair California, the coalition attempting to call a constitutional convention in the country's messiest democracy.
September 25, 2009 | | web only

Going to Extremes
There is much to fear in the right's comfort with radicalism, but little to envy.
September 9, 2009 |

Left Without Labor
A party of professionals and young voters risks becoming a party that overlooks the core economic crisis facing American workers.
August 24, 2009 |

Fragments of the Afghan State
Today, Afghans cast their votes under the threat of violence. But even if the election goes smoothly, one day's outcome should not be mistaken for sustained, effective governance.
August 20, 2009 | | web only

The State Tax Wars
How have some states managed to raise taxes during a recession?
August 12, 2009 | | web only

Our Cherished Paradoxes
American history is a series of clashes between personal freedom and societal order. Politics may be what holds us together.
July 31, 2009 |

The Optimist
By asserting that our institutions are capable of actually governing, Obama is, in effect, demanding that they do so.
July 29, 2009 |

Going Strong on the Wrong Message
The GOP became its own worst enemy during the Sotomayor hearings.
July 21, 2009 | | web only

Charm Offensive
A long list of liberal groups worked to elect Obama. Now the administration is working overtime to make sure they stay happy.
July 20, 2009 |

Lessons for Feminists from Sarah Palin
Ultimately, our discomfort with Sarah Palin is more about us than it is about her.
July 20, 2009 | | web only

Continental Drift
Europe is tilting right as America goes left. TAP Online talks to Yale political scientist David Cameron about the future of European social democracy.
July 7, 2009 | | web only

TAP Talks to P.J. O'Rourke
In his new collection of essays, the libertarian political satirist skewers all things government. TAP Online sat down with him to talk about being an avowed ring-winger in the Age of Obama.
July 1, 2009 | | web only

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