Sick president. Global pandemic. Racial injustice. Welcome to the U.S. election... of 1920.
’America’s present need is not heroics, but healing; not revolution, but restoration’ said Warren Harding. The parallels to today’s campaign are remarkable.
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U.S. election 2020
America is woefully unprepared for mail-in voting. The result will be messy and divisive.
A surge of mail-in voting could sow chaos in this fall’s U.S. election, dividing the country and handing Donald Trump a pretext to cling to office if he loses
Pete Buttigieg’s brand is logical, not inspirational—and it seems to work
The young mayor’s Christian values, military service and academic bearing got him into the conversation. Will his support hold as the race for the Democratic nomination heats up?
For Beto O’Rourke, a wobbly little election platform does the job
Image of the week: Hopping aboard tables suits his brand as the Dems’ youthful, quirky, down-to-earth candidate. But does he have anything to say when he’s up there?
Elizabeth Warren, haunted by ghosts of sexism past
Anne Kingston: Already, media is recycling the same gender bias seen in the 2016 U.S. election campaign — complete with Hillary Clinton