In Victory, Obama Aims to Truly Enact an Agenda In Victory, Obama Aims to Truly Enact an Agenda
The president’s speech Tuesday night was aimed directly at the heart of die-hard GOP opposition.
Nov 7, 2012 / George Zornick
How Sandy Laid Bare Our Globe’s Inequalities How Sandy Laid Bare Our Globe’s Inequalities
Do we really think that the rebuilding of the opulent high-rises of Manhattan’s Battery Park City will take as long as the reconstruction of public housing projects in Brookl...
Nov 7, 2012 / Phyllis Bennis
The 2012 Elections: Heralded by Sergio Romo’s Shirt The 2012 Elections: Heralded by Sergio Romo’s Shirt
San Francisco Giants reliever Sergio Romo gave us a sneak preview of last night’s historic election results.
Nov 7, 2012 / Dave Zirin
Thank You, Republican Misogynists, for Handing Democrats Crucial Victories Last Night Thank You, Republican Misogynists, for Handing Democrats Crucial Victories Last Night
Women voters said “buh-bye” to extreme GOP misogynists.
Nov 7, 2012 / Bryce Covert
Celebrate! Celebrate!
I’m slowly starting to realize that the election results were likely the best I’ve seen in my lifetime.
Nov 7, 2012 / Peter Rothberg
For Obama, a Bigger Win Than for Kennedy, Nixon, Carter or Bush For Obama, a Bigger Win Than for Kennedy, Nixon, Carter or Bush
The president actually won a significant victory. Now, he should do something with it.
Nov 7, 2012 / John Nichols
Forlorn Young Republicans at RNC Party Forlorn Young Republicans at RNC Party
Other than admitting they need to appeal to women and young people, Republicans in DC had no ideas about what this election means.
Nov 7, 2012 / Ben Adler
The Mood at FreedomWorks HQ Is Nervous, but Optimistic The Mood at FreedomWorks HQ Is Nervous, but Optimistic
FreedomWorks is a fiscally conservative advocacy organization that rode the Tea Party wave to prominence in 2010.
Nov 7, 2012 / Ben Adler
Voter Suppression on Election Day in Key Swing States Voter Suppression on Election Day in Key Swing States
Voting meltdowns are plaguing Election Day in Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania today.
Nov 6, 2012 / Ari Berman