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John Sides
November 10, 2022
Michael Tomasky
“We Live More on the Knife’s Edge”: John Sides on the Midterms
The political scientist and leading elections expert explains how Donald Trump has actually—wait for it—strengthened democracy.
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April 11, 2022
Walter Shapiro
The Democrats Are Not Dead Yet
Despite conventional wisdom, the party is not doomed in November’s midterm elections. The economy, Covid-19, the invasion of Ukraine, and the January 6 insurrection are all wild cards.
November 16, 2012
John B. Judis
The Ecstasy and Agonies of a Permanent Democratic Majority
September 25, 2012
Alec MacGillis
Obama’s Stunning Ohio Turnaround
September 12, 2012
Nate Cohn
Exploding the Reagan 1980 Comeback Myth
August 30, 2012
Nate Cohn
How to Read Post-Convention Polls: It’s Not Just About the Biggest Bounce
July 24, 2012
Alec MacGillis
The Obama Campaign’s Attack-Ad Edge, Revealed
February 20, 2012
Ed Kilgore
Stop Talking About the ‘Catholic Vote’! It Doesn’t Exist
January 21, 2012
Noam Scheiber
SC Was All About Romney's Weakness, Not Newt's Strength
August 2, 2011
Ruy Teixeira
Obama’s Unhealthy Obsession With Independents
July 16, 2011
Jonathan Cohn
Could a Deficit Deal Revive Liberalism?
July 13, 2011
Jonathan Chait
The Politics Of Hostage-Shooting
June 24, 2011
Jonathan Chait
The Lottery That Made Some Boomer Men Liberal
April 29, 2011
Jonathan Chait
Kazin Proxy Fight, Round Three
April 28, 2011
Jonathan Chait
The Irrationality Of Independent Voters
November 4, 2010
Jonathan Chait
&c
October 20, 2010
Jonathan Bernstein
How Money Works In Congressional Elections
September 14, 2010
Jonathan Bernstein
Yes, Pols, It's (Mostly) Safe to Ignore Playbook
September 13, 2010
Jonathan Bernstein
Throwing Some Cold Water On Ezra Klein's Otherwise Excellent Column
August 31, 2010
Jonathan Bernstein
Getting Party Fighting Right

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