Why Ultimate Fighting Championship loves the president—and how the combatant in chief loves them back
Election 2020
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Sen. Steve Daines Isn’t Who He Says He Is
Neither are the tech companies spying on his constituents.
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Unsanitized: The Election Map Is Becoming the COVID Hotspot Map
Plus, the stimulus talks are missing the most important participant. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for October 12, 2020.
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Trump Isn’t Talking as Much About Immigrants This Year
That’s because he doesn’t want to run on his record.
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En Route to Autocracy in America
Masha Gessen of the New Yorker concludes that United States is in the first stage of an autocratic transformation
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The DCCC Is Stepping Up for Two Left Candidates While Progressive Groups Step Back
Kara Eastman and Dana Balter are giving the left a second chance to show it can win swing districts. But progressive organizations are playing a minimal role.
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The Pivotal Figures Who May Decide the Election
Secretaries of state and other elections officials can restrict voting—or make it more inclusive.
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Kamala Bound (Willingly)
Harris rocked no boats, which is what the Biden camp wanted. Pence lied, evaded, and talked too much, which is what Trump wanted.
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Vice-Presidential Debate 2020: Live Updates
Join the Prospect staff for live coverage of the debate matchup between Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris.
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An Intraparty Democratic Battle in San Diego
Progressive city council president Georgette Gómez and billionaire family scion Sara Jacobs are battling for an open House seat. But not all is what it seems.
