Democrats bet big on abortion in 2024. Voters had other priorities. Caroline Soler and Brian Schaffner - November 14, 2024 This issue helped Democratic House candidates, but not Kamala Harris.
These were our 10 most popular posts of 2022 E.J. Graff - December 30, 2022 The Monkey Cage 2022 roundup: Top 10
Making sense of the Supreme Court’s historic year Amanda Hollis-Brusky - December 26, 2022 The TMC 2022 roundups: U.S. Supreme Court
What did we learn from the 2022 U.S. midterm elections? Christopher Stout - December 26, 2022 The TMC 2022 roundups: U.S. elections
Republican attacks on LGBTQ lives may have helped elect Democrats Andrew R. Flores - December 16, 2022 On abortion and LGBTQ issues, the U.S. is increasingly dividing into two nations: one that restricts and one that protects autonomy on sexuality and gender
Tina Kotek was elected governor of Oregon, thanks to these 3 factors Rafael Silva-Molina and Christopher Stout - November 14, 2022 After an unexpectedly tight race, Oregon’s streak of Democratic governors continues.
Americans don’t trust the Supreme Court. That’s dangerous. Soren Jordan, Kathryn Haglin, Joseph Daniel Ura, and Alison Merrill - October 9, 2022 Unless the court wins back support, it could have a legitimacy crisis that endangers democracy
What influences the Supreme Court? Here’s what we learned. Rachael K. Hinkle and Morgan L.W. Hazelton - October 2, 2022 The reasoning in amicus briefs shows up in the decisions. Lawyers’ experience makes a big difference as well.
Why have so many Americans come to mistrust the Supreme Court? Paul Collins and Artemus Ward - September 29, 2022 It’s not only because the justices are making unpopular decisions. Here’s what to know as the new term opens.
What does the Kansas vote tell us about the future of abortion? Emily B. Jackson and Angie Torres-Beltran - August 16, 2022 Abortion rights supporters are especially motivated to get involved in politics, our research suggests