
Jeff Stein
Former reporter on politics & policy
Latest articles by Jeff Stein


McConnell’s inscrutable political motives, explained by a biographer.


Vox’s Ezra Klein, Matt Yglesias, Sarah Kliff, and Dara Lind all weigh in with a big lesson from this year.


Leading Democrats are flirting with alienating Sanders’s supporters already deeply skeptical of the party.


Here’s a full transcript of the secretary of state’s controversial Wednesday speech.


Older voters love the Republican Party, and the Republican Party just got much more powerful.


The fight over 120,000 Appalachian coal miners’ health care, explained.


What would happen if Democrats adopted Bernie Sanders’s call to reject the 1 percenters bankrolling the party?


Fewer companies control way more market share than at any point since the dawn of the Progressive Era.


“Every day I wake up and hope I have the courage to leave.”


Several lawyers think the answer is no — and that will only make liberals more furious at the FBI.