Today on TAP: Trump has tapped into an undercurrent of crude hatred and encouraged his supporters to express it. Where does all this hate come from?
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Kamala and the F-Word
Today on TAP: Is the explicit branding of Trump as a fascist the right closing note for the Harris campaign’s final ten days?
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In Search of the Trump-Osborn Voters
Dan Osborn is forging a new path through red states with anti-corporate populism and working-class identity politics.
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How Should Kamala Close?
Today on TAP: The need to preserve our democracy is objectively urgent, but economic populism is the message that works.
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The Campaign That Pushed Harris Into a Tie With Donald Trump
A closing act that battles for the middle class again can change the race.
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Move Your Money
Today on TAP: The CFPB initiates a new ‘open banking’ rule that will make it less of a hassle to switch financial institutions.
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Democrats Finally Jump Into Critical New Jersey Race
Sue Altman, former head of the state Working Families Party, is neck and neck in a suburban swing seat. Democratic campaign organizations had resisted giving ad support—until today.
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Harris and the Enthusiasm Gap
Today on TAP: Can she restore anything like the excitement of the campaign’s early days when Harris replaced Biden as the Democratic candidate? Can she win without it?
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Can Hotel Workers Save the Democrats?
In the swing state of Nevada, the Harris campaign needs the Vegas hotel union’s ‘army’ to overcome Donald Trump.
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Redeeming the Nobel in Economics
Today on TAP: This year’s prize went to three institutionalist critics of neoliberalism. The award is overdue.