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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    With all the votes counted, Pete Buttigieg won the Iowa caucuses — but Bernie Sanders is challenging
    Politics

    The Iowa Democratic Party is done delivering results, but Bernie Sanders won the popular vote and is calling for a recanvass.

    By Dylan Scott
    4 winners and 2 losers from the Democratic debate in New Hampshire
    Politics

    Winners: party unity and Amy Klobuchar. Losers: Joe Biden and action on opioids.

    By Dylan Scott and German Lopez
    Politics
    What to expect at the Democratic debate in New HampshireWhat to expect at the Democratic debate in New Hampshire
    Politics

    Democrats are back on the debate stage days before the New Hampshire primary.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    What the economy tells us about Trump’s reelection oddsWhat the economy tells us about Trump’s reelection odds
    Politics

    Trump is an incumbent in a good economy with a bad approval rating. So what are his reelection chances?

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Trump undercut his message to black voters with celebrations of racism and white historyTrump undercut his message to black voters with celebrations of racism and white history
    Politics

    The president talked out of both sides of his mouth on race at the State of the Union.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Trump called on Congress to pass a drug prices bill. Democrats reminded him they already did.Trump called on Congress to pass a drug prices bill. Democrats reminded him they already did.
    Politics

    The impromptu Democratic protest at Trump’s State of the Union, briefly explained.

    By Dylan Scott
    Why Gretchen Whitmer was the Democrats’ pick to respond to Trump’s State of the Union
    Politics

    Gretchen Whitmer, the Michigan governor giving Democrats’ response to Trump’s speech, briefly explained.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Why some of the Iowa caucuses are being decided by coin tossWhy some of the Iowa caucuses are being decided by coin toss
    Politics

    Some Iowa delegates were decided by coin toss. That means it’s close.

    By Dylan Scott
    There are a lot of ways to “win” Iowa. Here’s what each candidate needs to do.
    Politics

    The Iowa caucuses’ expectations game, explained.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Why some Australians are paying for private health care they don’t want to useWhy some Australians are paying for private health care they don’t want to use
    Podcast
    Politics

    Listen to this episode of The Impact podcast to learn what Australian health care can teach the US about a public option.

    By Dylan Scott, Byrd Pinkerton and 2 more