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Zack Beauchamp

Zack Beauchamp

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Zack Beauchamp

    World Politics
    Netanyahu wins big in Israel’s elections — but not enough to secure full controlNetanyahu wins big in Israel’s elections — but not enough to secure full control
    World Politics

    Israel’s confusing election results, and why they matter, explained.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    4 winners and 3 losers on Super Tuesday
    Politics

    A bad day for oligarchy, a good day for Joe Biden.

    By Zack Beauchamp and Matthew Yglesias
    Politics
    Joe Biden wins Oklahoma, another notch on his beltJoe Biden wins Oklahoma, another notch on his belt
    Politics

    Biden is showing real strength below the Mason-Dixon Line.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Politics
    Pete Buttigieg drops out of the presidential racePete Buttigieg drops out of the presidential race
    Politics

    The former South Bend, Indiana, mayor was the most successful openly gay candidate in primary history, but struggled to win votes in Nevada and South Carolina.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Politics
    What David Brooks gets wrong about Bernie SandersWhat David Brooks gets wrong about Bernie Sanders
    Politics

    The New York Times columnist is an exemplar of the baseless centrist freakout about Sanders’s supposed authoritarianism.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    The war on Israeli democracy
    Politics

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has attacked the foundations of democracy. If he wins his 2020 reelection bid, things could get a lot worse.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Identity politics isn’t hurting liberalism. It’s saving it.
    Politics

    Modern liberalism is weak and under siege. Its path to revival is clear — if liberals are willing to take it.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    3 winners and 4 losers from the Nevada Democratic debate
    Politics

    Warren won. Bloomberg lost. And more!

    By Ian Millhiser, Zack Beauchamp and 3 more
    Politics
    Trump’s purgeTrump’s purge
    Politics

    President Trump’s interference with Roger Stone’s sentencing shows the real lesson he took from impeachment: that he has impunity.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    3 winners and 3 losers from the New Hampshire primary
    Politics

    A big night for Bernie Sanders. A bad one for Joe Biden.

    By Andrew Prokop, Dylan Matthews and 3 more