Analysis

The Explainer It isn't authoritarianism we should fear. It's violence.

By Damon Linker Last updated 19 October 20

The Explainer Are the grand, weird third party experiments dead? Or is the media just not paying attention?

By Matthew Walther Published 19 October 20

The Explainer Trump could hold up her confirmation to get what he wants out of the Senate majority leader

By Peter Weber Published 15 October 20

The Explainer Why Americans should want a president who isn't afraid to cut a rug

By Jeva Lange Last updated 14 October 20

The Explainer The Democratic challenger is pitching an ambitious progressive platform

By The Week Staff Published 11 October 20

The Explainer 3 possible scenarios for how the Trump-Biden spat plays out in the long run

By Bonnie Kristian Published 9 October 20

The Explainer There's still a lot the public doesn't know about the president's condition

By Jeva Lange Published 5 October 20

The Explainer What the president says he will do if he's re-elected

By The Week Staff Published 4 October 20

The Explainer Trump has COVID-19. Really, 2020?

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 2 October 20

The Explainer The president is ill. His rival may have also been exposed. We're a month away from a monumental election. America is in uncharted territory.

By Joel Mathis Published 2 October 20

The Explainer This bombshell could very well change the course of the election. Don't dismiss it.

By Scott Lemieux Last updated 29 September 20

The Explainer A look into his tax returns reveals the president is deep in debt — and the bill is coming due

By Peter Weber, The Week US Last updated 28 September 20