stLouISTWhat’s Downballot in 2024?
Daniel Nichanian explains the stakes.
Prospect
AIPAC’s Only General-Election Target Is an L.A. Progressive
In California’s 34th District, anti-war advocate David Kim has come close to unseating Rep. Jimmy Gomez twice. Now AIPAC is attacking Kim, and a crypto PAC is joining in.
Rep. Tom Kean Cashes In
The congressman owns a stake in a company that benefits from offshore wind legislation he co-sponsored as a New Jersey state senator.
On Health Care, the Choice Is Progress or Indescribable Nightmare
Kamala Harris would make things better. Donald Trump would lay waste to health insurance and hospitals, and bring back measles and polio.
A Union Gets Back to Door-Knocking in Pennsylvania and Beyond
In the wake of the 2022 midterms, UNITE HERE learned it needed to focus on more down-ballot races, too.
Drunk Shakespeare Actors, Bartenders Win Tipsy Union Contract
‘All’s well that ends well,’ say the union and management company.
How Refusing to Vote for Harris Could Bring Mass Immigrant Deportations to America
Today on TAP: Justifiable fury at the loss of innocent lives in Gaza shouldn’t lead to the destruction of millions of innocent lives here at home.
In Philadelphia, It’s Kamala vs. the Couch
Among Black voters, Trump can’t beat her, but a key challenge is rallying voters who’d rather stay home.
Support for Fracking Unlikely to Sway Pennsylvania Voters
Both presidential campaigns have focused on the state’s natural gas sector, but voters’ concerns lie elsewhere.
How Supreme Court Decisions Could Shape the Presidential Election
The Court has just decided a Virginia voting rights case, and has a more important one pending from Pennsylvania.
Harris’s Final Push Before Election Day
Kamala Harris delivered her closing argument in a charged pre-election rally near the White House.
Why So Much Hate?
Today on TAP: Trump has tapped into an undercurrent of crude hatred and encouraged his supporters to express it. Where does all this hate come from?
Beating the Bigots And Billionaires
Down to the wire in the 2024 race
What Will You Do?
Life-changing choices we may be forced to make if Donald Trump wins
Service Workers Target Inconsistent Michigan Voters for Harris
Canvassers are reaching out to working-class voters of color who are less likely to vote.
How Deb Fischer Delivered for Big Ag
An obscure fight over cattle prices could be one reason the Nebraska senator is in trouble in her re-election campaign.
An ‘Island of Garbage’? Trump Spokesperson Said the Crowd at the Garden ‘Didn’t Mind.’
Today on TAP: A brief history of far-right bigotry’s effect on Republican presidential campaigns
The Populist and the Porsche Salesman
Democrats thought beating Bernie Moreno would be a cakewalk. After $500 million worth of crypto-fueled queer-baiting, Ohio may be too brainwashed to save.
An Economic Freedom Argument in Western Pennsylvania
Rep. Chris Deluzio is looking good in a swing seat by running on the most popular parts of the Biden administration’s agenda.
What to Do About Elon Musk?
How did U.S. space and military communications programs become so dependent on one weird Trump ally whose actions border on treason?