Prospect

After failing to stop Democrat Summer Lee’s primary bid, the pro-Israel group is now helping Republicans put the seat into play.

In Orange County, California, Republican Michelle Steel is painting her opponent as a tool of China with unhinged red-baiting attacks.

It’s the variable that matters most, but you won’t see it in most of the punditry predicting Democratic losses.

A democratic America took the air out of the Brazilian far right.

Today on TAP: Actually delivering for working people matters. It also matters whether elites support democratic institutions.

Corporate theft and fraud is not only tolerated by the GOP, it’s shielded. Yet Democrats rarely use this to attack Republican messaging on crime.

You can’t whip up a hysterical meltdown about crime without lots of crime happening.

Janet Mills and Paul LePage are no strangers to political acrimony in a race that is as much about inflation as it is abortion.

An alternate vision for how Democrats could bring the fight to the midterms by taking action in Congress and the White House

Facing a tough re-election campaign, the senior Democratic senator looks for a boost from a new national monument.

Today on TAP: Will the Fed take that health as a cue to keep strangling it?

As the Rio Grande Valley has shifted away from farmwork, progressive Democrats are outmatched in their efforts to turn out voters.

Over half of the Republican nominees in competitive House races have dipped into personal fortunes to fund their campaigns.

After the Honduran government fulfilled a campaign promise by moving to end an extreme form of special economic zone, two U.S. senators threatened to withdraw foreign aid to the country.

The actual hatred and the actual threat festers on the right.

Today on TAP: At a moment of resurgent antisemitism, how did Donald Trump and Doug Mastriano become authorities on who’s really Jewish?

A rare glimpse at how PACs communicate with candidates reveals the types of ideas policymakers are pressured into believing.

Hindu nationalist voices and messages are showing up in American politics.

The expanded policy was effective and popular among those who received it, but Democrats have largely avoided discussing it during the midterm elections.

Today on TAP: The nations of the EU are fast depleting the legacy of a decent social compact.