Greg Sargent

The senator's parents died when she was a kid. That's tragic. But it's also tragic that she's against the kind of care that could help untold numbers of people avoid that fate today.

Vance is posing as a chivalrous defender of his wife. What he's hiding is the craven compromises he's made with the racist and white nationalist elements within the MAGA coalition.

The president has MAGA supporters giving lots of money to his super PAC—and not to GOP candidates. Meanwhile, new polling by Democrats shows he's weighing down Republicans big time.

As Republicans reveal fresh angst over the midterms, a veteran political handicapper explains why he's surprised at how bad a situation Trump's cratering numbers have created for them.

As Republicans reveal fresh angst over the elections, a veteran political handicapper explains why he's surprised at how bad a situation Trump's cratering numbers have created for them.

Trump's latest threats to punish Canada could hurt a lot of Americans workers—including in states with big races this fall—even as it reveals MAGA's deepest failings.

As fresh Trump outbursts expose what he really thinks of his supporters, a skilled decoder of MAGA explains the role of sheer unreality in Trumpian politics—and why it betrays deep political weakness.

As fresh Trump outbursts expose what he really thinks of his supporters, a skilled decoder of MAGA explains the role of sheer unreality in Trumpian politics—and why it betrays deep political weakness.

As Trump's anti-Canada lunacy starts spooking Republicans, the author of a piece on Trump's trade-warring explains how badly divorced from reality this whole crusade has truly become.

As Trump's anti-Canada lunacy starts spooking Republicans, the author of a piece on Trump's trade-warring explains how badly divorced from reality this whole crusade has truly become.