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Mere hours after it became clear that Donald Trump was going to beat Kamala Harris for the presidency, the blame game began. And there is certainly a...
Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Jill Filipovic Ms. Filipovic is a lawyer and an author who writes on gender and politics. In some ways,...
Tweet Share Share Comment The 2024 election, perhaps more than any in history, was an election of identity politics. But unlike...
Tweet Share Share Comment On Tuesday, Americans will again cast our ballots for a woman who might be president. The first time...
Tweet Share Share Comment Ever since Barack Obama left office in 2017, being American has felt a bit like living inside of a...
Tweet Share Share Comment What, most politicians ask themselves, do women want? American women vote in larger numbers than men....
Tweet Share Share Comment Donald Trump has never been the candidate of coherence, self-control, and sanity. But his comments and...
Tweet Share Share Comment Something strange is going on with young men in America. For decades, young voters have leaned left...
The first and only vice presidential debate made two things clear: Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz is a nice guy. But sometimes nice...
Donald Trump has an abortion problem, and he’s scrambling to fix it. But Trump’s abortion problem isn’t abortion. It’s Trump. There are a...
Tweet Share Share Comment If Kamala Harris wins the 2024 election, she will be the first female president ever, and the first...
If there was one takeaway from Kamala Harris’s much-anticipated CNN interview Thursday night, it’s this: Harris is not a flashy candidate. But she...
Tweet Share Share Comment As Kamala Harris spoke on the last night of the Democratic National Convention, Donald Trump took to...
Tweet Share Share Comment After watching the Republican National Convention and the first half of the Democratic one, voters may...
The first nights of the Democratic National Convention have been the polar opposite of what played out at the RNC. Instead of aggrieved masculinity,...
Tweet Share Share Comment Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris may have been a barrier-breaking prosecutor, a U.S....
This year could be a groundbreaking one in American politics: An exceptional woman is in the race for the White House, and if she wins, she will be...
Usha Vance is the most likable person even tangentially related to the Republican presidential ticket, and so of course she’s being trotted out to...
In the contest to be Kamala Harris’ running mate, it’s raining men. And while Harris’ candidacy is a “first time in history” moment, her...
Tweet Share Share Comment Just a few days after Kamala Harris entered the race for the presidency, the conservative attacks on...
It’s barely been 48 hours since Joe Biden dropped out of the race for the White House, but one thing is clear: Kamala Harris can win. The Democratic...
Tweet Share Share Comment Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the presidential race and endorse his vice president, Kamala...
Tweet Share Share Comment In choosing Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as his running mate, presumptive Republican presidential nominee...
Donald Trump has long put on the aspirational persona of strongman and savior chosen by God, a charade not unlike those performed by many...
Tweet Share Share Comment Let’s just come out and say it: The prospect of the vice president replacing Joe Biden on the 2024...
Joe Biden has 99 problems this week—and men are a big one. Any Democrat who replaces him will almost surely face similar difficulties from a group...
Tweet Share Share Comment In the increasingly pitched coverage of President Joe Biden and the question of whether he has...
Usually, a first lady looking radiant on the cover of Vogue is a PR coup for any presidential administration and a carefully-cultivated statement for...
Tweet Share Share Comment Days after what may go down as one of the most disastrous presidential debates in American history,...
Let’s start with the obvious: No one actually knows the best path forward for the Democratic Party in 2024, and all options in front of us are bad....
Tweet Share Share Comment The Thursday evening debate between president Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump was one of...
Jill Filipovic is the author of The H-Spot: The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness . Thursday’s presidential debate will pit the two oldest-ever...
Tweet Share Share Comment This week, Hunter Biden was convicted on highly politicized gun charges after a heartbreaking trial in...
Tweet Share Share Comment Former President Donald Trump was convicted of 34 felony counts related to hush money payments he made...
Of all of the people in Donald Trump’s inner circle, his daughter Ivanka and his wife Melania are perhaps the most fascinating. Unlike the leading...
Tweet Share Share Comment Former President Donald Trump was convicted of 34 felony counts related to hush money payments he made...
Tweet Share Share Comment Seven years after the #MeToo movement swept the United States and then much of the globe, some of the...
When the U.S. Supreme Court issued its 1965 ruling in Griswold v. Connecticut and legalized the use of contraception by married women, the public...
Tweet Share Share Comment Should the very state of being pregnant place women in a subclass of citizen, vulnerable to criminal prosecution or civil...
Tweet Share Share Comment This is part of How Originalism Ate the Law , a Slate series about the legal theory that ruined...
Tweet Share Share Comment For the past decade or so, battles over campus “safety” have been fought on the grounds of...
Harvey Weinstein, perhaps the #MeToo movement’s most notorious villain, saw his sex-crimes conviction overturned last week, after an appeals court...
Tweet Share Share Comment When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, just months shy of the landmark abortion...
Tweet Share Share Comment It’s no exaggeration to say that Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and the other novel GPL-1 drugs are...
Tweet Share Share Comment It has long been the case that American women are generally more liberal than American men. But among...
Tweet Share Share Comment Kyrsten Sinema, the independent U.S. senator from Arizona, has announced that she will not run for...
Tweet Share Share Comment This is a lightly adapted version of a piece first published on Jill Filipovic’s...
Tweet Share Share Comment Several things seem to be true at once when it comes to the scandals embroiling Fulton County District...
Tweet Share Share Comment If Joe Biden wins a second term, his team says that his No. 1 priority will be restoring abortion...