Ben Manski, Michael Shank, April Doner / OtherWordsOct 9, 2026
Three scholars of democracy have produced a guide to help communities prepare to defend the midterm election vote. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Matt Bivens / TruthdigOct 9, 2026
Medicare has decided it can avoid paying its bills by simply changing the meanings of basic words. ER doctors like me sign off on this every day. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )
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Conor Lynch / TruthdigOct 8, 2026
The superrich are pouring record amounts of money into defeating insurgent Democrats on Nov. 3. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Blaise Malley / Responsible StatecraftOct 7, 2026
His reelection prospects are threatened as recent investigations detail alerts from abroad in the days and weeks before the 2023 Hamas attack. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / SubstackOct 5, 2026
The biggest question lurking behind the midterm campaigns is: Can we reverse the power shift that began four decades ago? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Nick Cleveland-Stout / Responsible StatecraftOct 2, 2026
U.S. interference in this weekend’s election in Brazil could help left-wing President Lula. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Mark Kreidler / Capital & MainOct 2, 2026
Over two decades, the top 99 individuals and business organizations spent more on campaigns and lobbying than the bottom 99.9%. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigOct 1, 2026
The full impact of the ruling will depend on how the administration and its red state allies construe a single word in the decision. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / SubstackOct 1, 2026
As elections loom, Democrats must connect the dots between higher prices and the corruption of the Trump regime and its Republican enablers. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Dan Steinbock / ZNetworkOct 1, 2026
By treating American technological primacy as a national-security imperative, the administration can oppose the slowing of American AI development as strategically dangerous. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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