A weekly discussion about politics, hosted by The New Yorker's executive editor, Dorothy Wickenden.
When the New Yorker staff writer Andrew Marantz first heard that the Conservative Political Action Conference, the flagship event of the American conservative movement,... more
Two hearings this week laid out the stark implications of President Trump’s efforts to stay in office. On Tuesday, members... more
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has shown himself uniquely skilled at attracting attention beyond the borders of his home state. Just this month,... more
This week, the House select committee held two more hearings to review its astonishing findings on the events of January... more
A widespread view that cities have become less safe in recent months is transforming local politics. Eric Adams became Mayor of New... more
For months, the House Select Committee on January 6th has examined Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the... more
Before the pandemic, Sara Nelson had emerged as one of the most visible leaders in the labor movement. The Association... more
The National Rifle Association has been one of the most feared groups in Washington, D.C., for decades. It profoundly reshaped... more
In America, unthinkable violence has become routine. In the wake of the Buffalo and Uvalde mass shootings, David Remnick speaks... more
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds on into its third brutal month, with no end in sight. But, in ways large and small,... more