A redistricting case from Louisiana that could get resolved today illustrates the way conservative judges handle voting rights cases with their thumbs on the scale.
Election 2024
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Swing Voters Prefer Democrats. Just Not Joe Biden.
Today on TAP: The party’s message wins strong support. Not so its top messenger.
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Life in a Dystopian Satire
Tom Tomorrow brings you This Modern World
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Will Maryland’s Democrats Pick a Corporate Monopolist as Their Senate Candidate?
They’ll let us know by Tuesday night (unless the count takes longer).
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Biden’s New Tariffs on Chinese EVs
Today on TAP: His policies on a broad range of issues are superb. Why don’t they translate into electoral appeal?
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The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Trump Compares Himself to Nelson Mandela
On our weekly live show, David Dayen and Hassan Kanu discuss the ongoing Trump trials.
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AIPAC Running Field Organizing in Maryland House Race
Paid ads for Sarah Kelly Elfreth are just the tip of the iceberg in Maryland’s Third Congressional District.
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Democrats Indulge Cuellar’s Corruption
Today on TAP: Almost nobody has spoken out on the bribery scandal afflicting their party. That makes it harder to draw contrasts with Trump.
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House Leadership’s Undying Support for Henry Cuellar Now Threatens Democratic Majority
The conservative Texas Democrat was just indicted on corruption charges. He barely won his election in 2022, thanks to Nancy Pelosi and her allies. Today, his seat is at risk.
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Britain’s Tories Are Being Punished by Voters. Why Aren’t U.S. Republicans?
Today on TAP: Lessons from the Tory wipeout in local U.K. elections
