Some Democrats are hitting their GOP opponents with tough January 6 ads. Will they work? Control of the Senate could depend on it.

With the former president facing accountability on multiple fronts, how desperate—and dangerous—is he going to become?

House Democrats on Wednesday passed their reform of the Electoral Count Act. The Senate has a different reform bill in mind. Only one can win.

The party is getting some subtantial things done—and catching a lot of lucky breaks.

Mark Finchem, the extremist Republican candidate for Arizona secretary of state, gets tons of press. It’s time to get to know Democrat Adrian Fontes.

Even if by some miracle she plays spoiler in 2024, she doesn’t have a strong enough vision to create and sustain a post-Trump Republican Party.

The Maryland congressman talks about what’s next for Washington’s most unlikely friendship now that Wyoming Republicans have voted Cheney out of office.

Who will be the last person to die for Donald Trump’s mendacity?

The Bakersfield Republican has everything it takes to rise to the top in today’s GOP: zero interest in policy, relentless thirst for power, and slavish loyalty to Trump. If this man becomes speaker of the House—look out, America.

Why the greater risk is in not prosecuting Trump

Civil rights leader and commentator Maya Wiley speaks with Michael Tomasky about the FBI raid of Trump’s Florida home, the fallout, and the potential for violence.

While the conservative Wyoming congresswoman—and unlikely hero for many Democrats—is likely to lose her seat in Congress, she won't be quitting the political scene any time soon.

The once-staid conservative conference now terrorizes its attendees with the notion that they will soon have no choice but to fight a war for Trump's vision of America.

The pundits predicted a red wave in the midterms, but Democrats are building a blue wall.

Two recent speeches from Donald Trump and Mike Pence reveal a lot about the state of the GOP.

Eighteen months after he raised his fist to insurrectionists, the Missouri senator’s political project is stalled.

A prosecutor in the state may bring Donald Trump to account. At the same time, state Republicans are trying to rig this year’s elections.

The January 6 committee wraps up its summer hearings by airing unseen video outtakes of Trump flubbing his response to the Capitol attack.

His defense arguments are ridiculous. And they are meant to be. The point is to rile up MAGA land and introduce more chaos into American political discourse.

It’s nonsense, of course. But you don’t have to be a far-right nutcase to appreciate it as a work of art.