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  1. 2020 election
    Trump Pressed Georgia Officials to ‘Find’ 11,780 VotesAudio from a recent phone call suggests the president tried to get Georgia’s secretary of State to overturn the election results.
    By Claire Lampen
  2. the body politic
    Stacey Abrams On Finishing the Job In Georgia“It can be undone just as quickly and as effectively as we did it.”
    By Rebecca Traister
  3. 2020 election
    Of Course White Women Voted for Trump AgainA political science professor explains why everyone still pays so much attention to this group’s voting patterns.
    By Angelina Chapin
  4. whoops!
    Trump Admits That Biden WonBut he still refuses to concede.
    By Claire Lampen
  5. power
    Today, I’m Moved by KamalaTomorrow, I’ll go back to criticizing her.
    By Cate Young
  6. the bigger picture
    Four Years Later, a Citywide PartyIn the seconds after major news networks called Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 election, New Yorkers exhaled loudly, in unison.
    By Claire Lampen
    Photographs by Cheryl Dunn
  7. election 2020
    Biden Is the Projected Winner of the ElectionPlease allow yourself a long exhale.
    By Claire Lampen
  8. congrats
    Watch the Cheers, Celebrations, and Dancing in the StreetsThe nation is celebrating Joe Biden’s projected victory in the 2020 election.
    By Claire Lampen
  9. tv
    The Soothing, Khaki-Clad Star of Election WeekSteve Kornacki, our port in the electoral storm.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  10. 2020 election
    Don’t Lose Hope!Nine actually good and exciting things that happened on Election Night.
    By Amanda Arnold
  11. election 2020
    What It Means to Work the PollsSeven volunteer poll workers on the joys (and struggles) of performing their civic duty.
    By Claire Lampen
  12. entropy
    The Astrology of Election Day Looks Pretty DireMercury retrograde ends on November 3… but we won’t be out of the clear.
    By Claire Lampen
  13. power
    It Should Never Be This HardFive horror stories that show the infuriating obstacles many people face while voting in America.
    By Bridget Read
  14. action item
    Help 6 Black Women Make History in TexasThe “Sisters in Law” are running to be judges in a county that hasn’t had seen a Black woman elected since 1994.
    By Bridget Read
  15. drama
    Even Peloton Can’t Make It Through the Election UnscathedAn instructor made an errant joke about Trump. Peloton superfans have been fighting online ever since.
    By Caitlin Dewey
  16. so you want to be president?
    The Third Presidential Debate of 2020 Is Nearly Upon UsHere’s how, where, and when to watch.
    By the Cut
  17. 2020 election
    Kamala Harris Campaign Staffer Tests Positive for COVIDSenator Harris has suspended in-person campaigning through Sunday.
    By Bridget Read
  18. 2020 election
    Sure, Let Him Talk for a Whole HourMore time for Trump to discuss tiny fish and kissing.
    By Bridget Read
  19. 2020 debates
    ‘Mr. Vice-President, I’m Speaking’Kamala Harris shut down Mike Pence’s bulldozing at the vice-presidential debate.
    By Claire Lampen
  20. sigh
    Someone Needs to Tell the Celebs to StopGuess who’s getting naked for … democracy … ?
    By Claire Lampen
  21. 2020 election
    Glad to See They’re Taking This Seriously“Those plexiglass barriers are really only going to be effective if the vice-president or Kamala Harris are spitting at each other.”
    By Bridget Read
  22. what now?
    Will Far-Right Violence Erupt on Election Day?Under Trump, white-supremacist groups are more emboldened than ever. Here’s what to expect, and what we can do.
    By Amanda Arnold
  23. make it stop
    Please, God, No More DebatesThey don’t sway voters, and Trump refuses to follow the rules.
    By Angelina Chapin
  24. train wrecks
    Trump Has Officially Broken the DebatesThe Commission on Presidential Debates promises “additional tools to maintain order.”
    By Bridget Read
  25. action item
    Take 30 Seconds to Find Your Early-Voting Polling SiteIn a number of states, you can already cast your vote.
    By Amanda Arnold
  26. power
    Anyone Else Feel Sick?The spectacle of a Trump debate and the dread it now evokes.
    By Bridget Read
  27. nightmares
    Cower in Horror at This Father-Daughter TicketGuess who Trump originally wanted for VP?
    By Claire Lampen
  28. action item
    How to Become a Poll WorkerNationwide, we’re facing a shortage of volunteers to staff voting sites in the upcoming election. Here’s how to help.
    By Claire Lampen
  29. fashion
    The Most Memorable Political T-Shirt of the Aughts Is BackWith help from Sean “P.Diddy” Combs.
    By Devine Blacksher
  30. action item
    It Will Take You Two Minutes to Help Impact Florida ElectionsBy paying off fines and fees for voters with felony convictions.
    By Bridget Read
  31. psa
    And Now, an Important Message From Diplo’s ButtA celebrity tush does its civic duty.
    By Claire Lampen
  32. politics
    Scenes From the Supreme Court Vigil“Who will protect us now?”
    By Hanna Rosin
  33. power
    How to Help Fight the Attacks on RBG’s LegacyWhere to donate, whom to call, which narrow Senate races to support, and more.
    By Claire Lampen
  34. the body politic
    It Shouldn’t Have Come Down to HerSome will try to blame Ruth Bader Ginsburg for not stepping down sooner. They are missing the point.
    By Rebecca Traister
  35. action item
    13 Down-Ballot Races You Should Be Excited AboutFrom New York to Texas, here are the progressive candidates to watch.
    By Bridget Read
  36. the body politic
    Trump Is Dying to Run Against a ‘Nasty Woman’ AgainAnd he’s not wasting any time getting right down to it.
    By Rebecca Traister
  37. 2020 election
    One Good Way to Encourage VotingWrite letters with Rachel Comey to get people to the polls.
    By Andrew Nguyen
  38. 2020 election
    A Reminder That It Is Illegal to Vote Twice in an ElectionOn Wednesday, President Trump urged voters in North Carolina to commit a felony in the upcoming election.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  39. power
    Candidate Who Admitted to Revenge Porn Refuses to Drop OutIn a remarkably entitled statement, Aaron Coleman announced he is staying in the race — and didn’t offer a single apology to his victims.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  40. asteroid
    An Asteroid Is Headed for Earth Just Before Election DayIncredible timing.
    By Claire Lampen
  41. dnc 2020
    Joe Biden’s Speech Was Surprisingly MovingHere are the highlights.
    By Claire Lampen
  42. 2020 election
    In Kamala, I Am Surprised to See MyselfPolitics in 2020 left me feeling cynical. And then Biden chose Harris.
    By Rebecca Carroll
  43. the body politic
    Sixty Seconds to Self-SabotageThe DNC’s choice of who to feature speaks volumes about the party’s inability to see its own future.
    By Rebecca Traister
  44. hmmm
    What’s the Deal With Those Disappearing Mailboxes?USPS trucks were spotted removing boxes in Portland and Eugene, Oregon, this week.
    By Claire Lampen
  45. power
    Jamaal Bowman’s Campaign Is More Than ExcitingHe’s a progressive outsider taking on a 73-year-old incumbent — and he could win. But no matter what happens, it feels like something’s shifted.
    By Bridget Read
  46. power
    What We Know About the Joe Biden Sexual-Assault AllegationTara Reade says Biden assaulted her in 1993 — a claim he firmly denies.
    By Claire Lampen and Bridget Read
  47. power
    Joe Biden Denies Sexual Assault AllegationFive weeks after Tara Reade came forward, he has finally addressed her account directly.
    By Bridget Read
  48. vision 2020
    Stacey Abrams Is ‘Willing’ to Be Joe Biden’s Running Mate“If you don’t raise your hand, people won’t see you.”
    By Claire Lampen
  49. power
    Bernie’s Fight Is Far From OverThe movement he inspired will long outlive his campaign.
    By Bridget Read
  50. politics
    Vote, at Your Own RiskBy refusing to postpone the Wisconsin primary, conservatives are forcing people to choose between their vote and their health.
    By Bridget Read
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