Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Could voter guides help break through the partisan noise in the midterm elections?

An interview with Paul Loeb, an adviser to guides.vote, which is leading the charge on getting voter guides developed in 30 states.

Dark money pouring into Secretary of State races featuring ‘big lie’ candidates

"Prom­in­ent elec­tion deniers have attrac­ted large dona­tions—often the legal maximum—from donors who are active in multiple states," warns a new report.

The voters who could decide close elections in 2022

Natives have been making news as not just voters but as successful candidates for local, state, and national offices.

The modern-day Civil War that has erupted in America

How and will this modern-day Civil War end?

The weaponization of food

Russia and Ukraine have come to an agreement on food exports. Will the deal hold?

The nasty voices in our heads

The paranoid nature of American foreign and domestic policy.

Hollow men: All the cowards of Jan. 6

I propose that we alter the American idiom “to haul ass” from now on, substituting “to hawley ass.”

Only as an irate “F-ck You” does the mystery clear: why Trump fiddled for...

How well America survives Trumpism depends on how well current efforts establish for all time who Trump was and what he remains.

The U.S. is a world outlier on abortion restrictions

The recent overturning of Roe v. Wade is part of a pattern of American exceptionalism that harms people in both the U.S. and the rest of the world.

The enduring tyranny of oil

War, inflation, geopolitical rivalry, and soaring world temperatures.