A new poll shows Biden ahead in Missouri, a state that Trump carried in 2016 by 17 points.
Martin Longman
Martin Longman is the web editor for the Washington Monthly. See all his writing at ProgressPond.com
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What If Trump Decides Not to Seek a Second Term?
It’s not as crazy of an idea as it sounds.
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What Happens When Trump Stops Believing He Can Win Reelection?
The next five months will only be filled with more chaos and malevolence.
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How Biden Is (Mostly) Staying Home and Still Winning the Campaign
He’s not hiding in a bunker. He’s doing what’s safest for him—and the country.
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Trump Has Destroyed the GOP’s Vote-by-Mail Advantage in Florida
The swing state’s Republicans have historically used the mail-in option far more than Democrats.
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Why Young People Are Demanding America Rethink Its Past
The next generation wants change, but first they want to know how we got here in the first place.
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Trump’s Tulsa Rally Was a Humiliating Debacle
That’s what you get for hosting an in-door campaign event during a pandemic.
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Why the 2020s Will Look a Lot Like the 1960s
Young people haven’t challenged national assumptions this strongly since the era of civil rights and Vietnam.
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What Are Trump and Giuliani Getting Out of Boosting Hydroxychloroquine?
There’s a reason they keep promoting the anti-malaria drug as a COVID-19 medical cure—and it’s not because they read obscure European medical journals.
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The Polls Are Probably Exaggerating Biden’s Lead
Trump has a uniquely poll-resistant coalition. Don’t underestimate the breadth of his support.
