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Why Does No One Understand the Real Reason Trump Won?

It wasn’t the economy. It wasn’t inflation, or anything else. It was how people perceive those things, which points to one overpowering answer.

By Michael Tomasky

Forged in War available in bookstores now

Sponsored by Osprey Publishing

Praise for Forged in War:

"Galeotti’s absorbing book shows how Putin's Russia has been defined by endless wars against often more sophisticated neighbours and by its spluttering attempts to modernise itself in response." ―Sir Rodric Braithwaite, former UK Ambassador to Russia

Praise for Mark Galeotti’s Putin’s Wars:

"Essential reading for anyone seeking to understand current events in Ukraine." —Financial Times

Liberals Just Lost the Supreme Court for Decades to Come

There are many dire consequences of Kamala Harris’s loss to Donald Trump. This is one of the worst.

By Matt Ford

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Latino Men Were the Big Defectors—but They Weren’t the Only Story

Here’s how Harris failed to replicate Biden’s 2020 victory over Trump.

By Michael Tomasky

Voters Across the Country Backed Abortion Rights. It Might Not Matter.

Seven states passed ballot measures expanding or protecting the right to abortion. But with hostile law enforcement and Trump in office, that might not go as far as voters hope.

By Melissa Gira Grant

TNR Live: Breaking Down Election 2024

Join us on Tuesday, November 19, as The New Republic’s editor Michael Tomasky and staff writers Matt Ford, Greg Sargent, and Grace Segers help you digest the election results and the short- and long-term implications for our democracy, rights, and political institutions.

Harris Lost the Very Voters She Needed the Most

No working-class majority, no presidential victory. When will Democrats understand this?

By Timothy Noah

Women Didn’t Let the Democrats Down. Men Did.

Kamala Harris actually got plenty of support from women. But men turned out in droves for the misogynist.

By Susan Milligan

We Already Know One Big Loser in This Election: The Mainstream Media

When your most loyal supporters start questioning your integrity, that’s not just a red flag—it’s a siren blaring in the newsroom.

By Parker Molloy

How the Democrats Lost the Election

For nearly a decade, Democrats have tried to convince voters that Donald Trump is an existential threat to the country’s future. That effort has clearly failed.

By Alex Shephard

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