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Eric Levitz

Eric Levitz

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Eric Levitz

    America’s faultlines
    The Democrats’ pro-union strategy has been a bustThe Democrats’ pro-union strategy has been a bust
    America’s faultlines

    Despite Joe Biden’s historically pro-union policies, the Democrats’ share of the union vote is falling.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    Vance’s one weird trick for selling Trumpism to normies: Just lieVance’s one weird trick for selling Trumpism to normies: Just lie
    Politics

    The Republican VP candidate isn’t a moderate, but at the debate Tuesday, he played one on TV.

    By Eric Levitz
    Would another Trump defeat end Trumpism?
    America’s faultlines

    A second Trump loss would change the GOP, but probably not in the ways conservative purists hope.

    By Eric Levitz
    Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies
    Trump’s health care plan exposes the truth about his “populism”Trump’s health care plan exposes the truth about his “populism”
    Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies

    The Republican ticket is taking on Big Cancer Patient.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    The twisted political logic behind Trump’s attacks on Haitian immigrantThe twisted political logic behind Trump’s attacks on Haitian immigrant
    Politics

    Republicans know exactly what they’re doing.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    Donald Trump lost the debate because he’s too onlineDonald Trump lost the debate because he’s too online
    Politics

    The GOP nominee spoke to swing voters as though they were his Truth Social followers.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    Harris is swimming in cash — but Democrats may still have a fundraising problemHarris is swimming in cash — but Democrats may still have a fundraising problem
    Politics

    Democratic donors are underinvesting in state legislative races, where money goes a lot further.

    By Eric Levitz
    Vox’s guide to Kamala Harris’s 2024 policies
    Kamala Harris’s big housing plan has a big problemKamala Harris’s big housing plan has a big problem
    Vox’s guide to Kamala Harris’s 2024 policies

    Affordable housing comes at a cost.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    Tim Walz’s DNC speech used Midwestern dad energy to sell a liberal agendaTim Walz’s DNC speech used Midwestern dad energy to sell a liberal agenda
    Politics

    It’s hunting rifles, camo hats, flannel shirts — and a stubborn notion that expansive government is good for the masses.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    Can Kamala Harris overcome her campaign’s biggest challenge?Can Kamala Harris overcome her campaign’s biggest challenge?
    Politics

    There’s one line of attack that could cost Democrats the presidency.

    By Eric Levitz