Dave Chappelle’s SNL Monologue

A quadrennial tradition.

Joe Biden the 46th President of the United States

All the major outlets are finally acknowledging the obvious.

Meanwhile, in the Pandemic

It’s getting worse, not better.

President Donald J. Trump greets guests on the South Lawn of the White House Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, prior to boarding Marine One en route to Joint Base Andrews, Md. to begin his trip to Michigan, Wisconsin, Nebraska and Nevada. (Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian) President Donald J. Trump greets guests on the South Lawn of the White House Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, prior to boarding Marine One en route to Joint Base Andrews, Md. to begin his trip to Michigan, Wisconsin, Nebraska and Nevada. (Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian)

A Repudiation After All?

The early reaction was premature.

‘They’re Trying to Rig an Election’

The lies aren’t working anymore.

“Stop the Count”

Look, either you believe in democracy or you don’t.

Two Parties, Not Two Countries

We’ve just had an election, not psychoanalysis.

Maine Gives Biden 3, Trump 1

Biden inches closer to 270.

Blue Wave Crashes

It’ll be days before we know the final 2020 results but a resounding repudiation is unlikely.

Trump Calls Caravan Crashers ‘Patriots’

The man is unwell.

Election 2020 Scenarios

Some thoughts on voter enthusiasm and EV scenarios.

Is the Race Narrowing?

Trump has pulled ahead in some individual polls but Biden continues to have a commanding lead.

Trump Yahoos Swarm Biden Bus in Texas

Just when you thought the 2020 campaign couldn’t go any lower.

Competing Visions For a Biden Presidency

Will he be a uniter or a divider?

Glenn Greenwald Quits Intercept

The iconoclastic journalist is out at the publication he founded.

‘Anonymous’ Still Anonymous

Some guy you never heard of is the guy.

How Confident Should We Be in the Polls?

Two prominent media pollsters are hedging their bets.

The Most Important Election in American History

The stakes of losing will be catastrophic. Either way.

Line of the Week

Trump’s leadership style encapsulated.

Final 2020 Debate Less Awful Than Worst Debate Ever

Less Trumpy Trump still Trump.

27 Million Americans Have Already Voted

Election Day is increasingly a myth.

Trump Gaining Black and Hispanic Voters

Some surprising poll numbers.

The Pandemic Continues

Reminders from a perusal of the news.

C-SPAN Suspends Scully

It turns out, he wasn’t hacked. (Spoiler: They’re never hacked.)

Dueling Town Halls

Instead of a second presidential debate, we got competing TV shows.

NY Post Agitprop

Rudy Giuliani and a hack tabloid are trying to revive the Burisma story.

SCOTUS Kills Trump Emoluments Suit

The Emoluments Clause is essentially unenforceable.

Biden’s Lead is Historic

He has the largest lead of any challenger since modern polling began in 1936.

Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, addresses his remarks at a roundtable on donating plasma Thursday, July 30, 2020, at the American Red Cross-National Headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour) Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, addresses his remarks at a roundtable on donating plasma Thursday, July 30, 2020, at the American Red Cross-National Headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour)

Trump Ad Quotes Fauci Out of Context

No, our topic infectious disease expert did not endorse President Trump.

Another Double-Digit Poll for Biden

Trump continues to lag.

What’s a Republic?

What meanings might the Founders have had? How should we understand the term?

Trump to Give Balcony Address

I’m sorry, what?

Pelosi’s 25th Amendment Commission

A clever political gambit that raises real issues.

Trump Rejects Virtual Debate

The infected guy wants a face-to-face debate.

Trump Rejects Virtual Debate

His campaign now wants more live debates.

Joint Chiefs in COVID Quarantine

Because of course they are.

Pence to Hit the Campaign Trail

Is that wise?

Trump Piling Irresponsibility on Irresponsibility

The world’s worst COVID manager is now the world’s worst COVID patient.

SNL Does Trump-Biden Debate

A parody of a joke.

President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump walk from the Oval Office to board Marine One Thursday, April 18, 2019, at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Andrea Hanks) President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump walk from the Oval Office to board Marine One Thursday, April 18, 2019, at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Andrea Hanks)

President Trump and First Lady Have Coronavirus

The inevitable has happened.

The Proud Boys Heard Trump Loud and Clear

They are standing by as ordered.

Biden Posts Crying Trump Clip

Sigh.

Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Debate

A national nightmare that may not have changed many minds.

Trump Taxes: Corruption and Foreign Influence

The Times investigation sheds more light on what most of us already knew.

Trump Taxes: Topline Findings

The President is deeply leveraged with no escape in sight.

NYT Publishes Trump Tax Returns

Should we question the timing?

Amy Coney Barrett Nomination Coming Today

Multiple reports have the Notre Dame graduate replacing Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Supreme Court Reform Bill

An interesting but unlikely-to-pass bill is about to be introduced.