Joe Biden

Paul Wells: Wednesday’s market rallies amount to a bet that a Democrat president and a Republican Senate will guarantee nothing changes in America

Democrat dreams of wielding triple-threat power in Washington are all but dashed

Image of the Week: What everyone thought would happen is happening. That’s concerning—but surely not cause for shock and panic.

Philippe J. Fournier: To win, Trump needs to run the table. On election night, keep close watch on Texas, Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania. 

Paul Wells: Thursday’s debate put slightly more emphasis on Biden’s limitations as a debater. And slightly less emphasis on Trump’s unfitness for office.

Trump sounded capable at times of legitimate traditional debate, but grew more erratic as the night wore on. And Biden kept his head above water.

Watch Biden and Trump face off for a second time right here at 9 p.m. ET

The incumbent keeps saying he did more in 47 months. As ever, the factual record differs.

A distinguished group of U.S. political observers join the Maclean’s senior writer to discuss what’s at stake in the upcoming presidential election

Paul Wells: In their duelling town halls, Biden may have got off easy, but he was sharp and well-prepared. Trump’s show, meanwhile, turned into a rough ride.