Michael Tomasky

@mtomasky

The “responsible” position is to hope the Republicans reject Trump in 2024 for the good of the country. But there’s another way of looking at that.

Griner was released by the Russian government and is coming home, 10 months after her arrest.

Congratulations to everyone who didn’t spend the weekend thinking about the president’s son’s junk.

The California Democratic congressman talks about the new House leadership, the railroad strike—and his vision for reconnecting his party to the working class.

We asked 12 writers for their predictions—and recommendations for how to save democracy.

The Trump question could split the GOP in 2024.

After Democrats’ success in the midterms, Biden keeps defying the chattering class of pundits and proving politically savvy.

The would-be House speaker is already demonstrating that he lacks the class of any of his predecessors.

They remade their party in his image. Now they want to say they’re over him? Fine. All they have to do is say they oppose his 2024 candidacy.

The political scientist and leading elections expert explains how Donald Trump has actually—wait for it—strengthened democracy.

Abortion mattered. Latinos did not desert the Democrats. Neither did independents. Why does the mainstream media fall for right-wing narratives every time?

Republicans were expected to take Spanberger's seat, but she held on to it.

The so-called "red wave" might not really be a wave at all.

The Florida Democratic Party is a total and utter disaster.

Race-baiting and fiscal brinkmanship. That’s Newt Gingrich’s legacy.

The Israeli elections aren't just about Netanyahu. It gets worse.

In fact, some of them have even suggested committing violence against his wife, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

The mission for the next two years of Biden’s presidency is to tie together the ideas of economic security, democracy, and freedom—and pledge to fight the enemies of all three.

Here’s hoping the Washington Post journalist’s latest scoop makes the former president’s threats to democracy a motivation for sensible swing voters in the midterm elections.

A dangerous far-right demagogue is rising in Arizona, and our republic’s immune system may have no response.