MAGA's Natalie Harp meltdown
A recording from Paul Waldman and Aaron Rupar's live video
The Cross Section
Slicing politics open to peer inside its disturbing innards and determine how it all works
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How Democrats Can Avoid Screwing Up On Health Care Again in 2028
Simplify, simplify, simplify - and don’t make the mistake they made in 2020.
Yes, We Absolutely Should Talk About Natalie Harp
Republicans claim President Trump’s closest aide is off-limits. Are they kidding?
The Next Democratic President Must Refuse to Be Hamstrung by Trump's Deficit
It's exploding again - and that's without a recession. Yet only Democrats are supposed to do something about it.
Republicans Built This Form of Capitalism. Why Aren't They Being Forced to Defend It?
The rise of socialist politics is framed as only a challenge for Democrats, and not those who created the monster people are rebelling against.
We've Been Thinking About Electability All Wrong
Just being a moderate doesn't make a candidate electable. Here's what does.
Why are Republicans suddenly banging on about Fauci?
A recording from Paul Waldman and Aaron Rupar's live video
Why the Democratic Centrists Are Losing
If this is a battle for the party's soul, the side that has no constituency isn't going to win.
"It's Biden's Fault" Is Getting Awfully Old
At what point do Trump and his administration have to take responsibility for their own failures?
Trump's hot floundering summer (with Paul Waldman)
A recording from Paul Waldman and Aaron Rupar's live video
Weaponized Bureaucracy and How to Fight It
It's a public and private problem, and Democrats should make it a bigger issue.
Democrats Must Keep Asking Republicans This Question
You may be getting tired of the "Who won the 2020 election?" ritual. But it's vitally important for 2028 because of what it says about Republicans and their character.