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2020 Presidential Election Archive

Archives for October 2022

Politics
What the January 6 hearings accomplishedWhat the January 6 hearings accomplished
Politics

Further implanting the attack on the Capitol in the public memory might be the committee’s most vital function.

By Ben Jacobs
Politics
Alabama’s high-stakes Supreme Court fight over racial gerrymandering, explainedAlabama’s high-stakes Supreme Court fight over racial gerrymandering, explained
Politics

Merrill v. Milligan could eliminate one of the few remaining nationwide safeguards against rigged legislative maps.

By Ian Millhiser