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Election 2024
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Triumphant Return of Corruption
A look at the biggest stock gainers since Trump’s election shows that paying tribute to the next president will have its benefits.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Washington State Keeps Its Cap-and-Invest Climate Plan
Evergreen State voters decide that the billions in revenues generated by the Climate Commitment Act are worth preserving.
Posted inPolitics
The Road Back for Wisconsin Democrats
Down-ballot candidates did well, and if they can get the state back on the path to a broader and more prosperous labor movement, the returns would be even greater.
Posted inTAP
Did We Just See an Electoral Realignment?
Today on TAP: Shifting voting patterns suggest it’s possible, but only if they persist through subsequent elections.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Get Ready for Trump-flation
Trump won the election in part because of a backlash against consumer price inflation on Biden’s watch. Several Trump policies will make inflation much worse.
Posted inPolitics
Time for Democrats to Abandon the Mainstream Media
The ‘liberal media’ was in the tank for Trump. Democrats should take their subscription dollars elsewhere.
Posted inPolitics
Control of the House Coming Down to California
The usual ‘blue shift’ means up to five seats are still in play, which is the margin of victory needed for Democrats.
