Dirt farmer Jon Tester is the last statewide Democrat. Practically all the Republican officeholders are out-of-state millionaires. What gives?
Republicans
Posted inVideos
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Judicial Gerrymandering
On today’s episode, David and Hassan talk about what’s wrong with the courts.
Posted inPolitics
Playing Hardball
Rebalancing conflicts over state policy will require that blue states wield power differently.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Falling Into Climate Disaster
Red and blue states look past each other on issues like carbon emissions, power generation.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Conservatives Use Trump Assassination Attempt to Target Women in Anti-Diversity War
It’s a move to enshrine values into law, but it’s not beyond the realm of possibility.
Posted inWorking in America
The Truth About the Parties and Labor
You need only look at the state level to understand who supports workers and who doesn’t.
Posted inLaw and Justice
America’s Judicial Divisions
Every major policy issue is now also a courtroom battle, decided in increasingly partisan settings. And there’s no end in sight.
Posted inPolitics
It’s All About the ‘Others’
Can Trump convince voters who are immigrants and immigrants’ children that today’s immigrants are to blame for all our ills?
Posted inPolitics
Keith Ellison: Seeing Red
Minnesota’s attorney general on how to fight back against conservative aggression at the state level
Posted inTAP
An Ill Wind
Today on TAP: The severe damage from back-to-back hurricanes will affect the election—but how?
