The Democrats’ Big Night and the Repudiation of Donald Trump

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Pete Buttigieg on the Democrats’ Sweep of Congress, and Where They Go from Here

Though Pete Buttigieg, the former Secretary of Transportation and Indiana mayor, wasn’t on the midterms ballot, he campaigned for Democrats across the country in this election. Buttigieg’s ability to hold his own with red-state audiences and right-leaning media has made him an im ...  Show more

The Voters Have Spoken. What Comes Next?

The Washington Roundtable convenes after a historic midterm election—which amounted to a sweeping repudiation of Donald Trump and the Republican Party that the staff writer Susan B. Glasser says is “unlike any election that we’ve seen.” The panel discusses how the incoming Democr ...  Show more

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