Today on TAP: Why would Trump pardon Eric Adams or Bob Menendez?
New York
At NYC’s MAGA Clubhouse, Libertarians Are Left in the Cold
The subsector of the economic far right that actually likes immigration is not enthused by the dawn of a new Trump era.
After Building Service Workers Mobilize, FTC Stops Secret No-Hire Agreements
A key tool that enables contractors to trap building services personnel in low-wage work has been upended by a bipartisan majority at the Federal Trade Commission.
Solving the Housing Crisis Will Take More Than YIMBY
It’s a good start, but it won’t produce true affordability.
Un-Pausing New York’s Congestion Pricing Pause
Whether the city has a functioning public transportation system may rest with Washington, or better yet, New Jersey.
Turning Around the Hudson Valley
Democrats performed badly north of New York City in critical House races. Can they do better this year?
Leveraging the Money Power
Progressive state and city officials are pushing back against the right’s war on ‘woke capitalism.’ They could be doing even more with trillions of dollars in pension funds.
Four-Dimensional Chess in NYC
Today on TAP: Will Mayor Eric Adams be forced to resign? Will Andrew Cuomo succeed him? Does a progressive mayoral candidate have a shot?
Eric Adams’s Turkish Bath
In which New York’s mayor used massive fraud to win his election, and Turkey’s president proved to be an idiot about American politics
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Less Than 40 Days Till the Election
This week on our live show, David and Emma talk about the most interesting Senate races in play this November.

