State and local elections are more critical than ever | Jonathan Bernstein
People should vote all the way down the ballot. Abortion, voting rights, criminal justice, housing, education and more are all on ballots in November.
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A Trump loyalist's whopping flip-flop | Jonathan Bernstein
After his primary win, Don Bolduc, Republican nominee for Senate from New Hampshire, declared that “the election was not stolen,” creating a dilemma for Trump.
There could be a consequential backlash to Trump judge's bad ruling | Jonathan Bernstein
A lot of lawyers care deeply about judicial standards and legal ethics, and that absolutely includes a lot of Republican lawyers and even Republican judges.
Republican voters aren't Trump zombies | Jonathan Bernstein
The GOP was dysfunctional before Trump joined it, and if he decided to quit politics, the party would still be dysfunctional and a threat to...
Protecting U.S. democracy will take more than laws | Jonathan Bernstein / Syndicated columnist
Supporters of democracy and the Constitution should always be ready to accept whatever allies they can find. The nature of coalition politics is that it...
In Jan. 6 probe, crimes matter more than cover-ups | Jonathan Bernstein / Syndicated columnist
What former President Donald Trump, former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and former White House adviser Steve Bannon were doing before and after the 2020...
Sanders has just one thing left to fight for: influence | Jonathan Bernstein / Syndicated columnist
The only surprise in Tuesday’s Democratic primaries was that former Vice President Joe Biden only won three blowouts — including a nearly 40 percentage-point romp...
Barr embarrasses himself and Justice Department | Opinion
If Barr was deliberately trying to make his actions seem suspicious, he couldn't have done a better job.