Joe Biden wins a tense presidential election, with a result that looks close but is probably secure against serious challenge.
Category: United States
Election preview: United States
All the signs are that Joe Biden will be the next American president. That won't solve all of the problems that have got things to this point, but at least it's a start.
What about the Senate?
Even if you think the presidential election is a foregone conclusion, the same isn't true for control of the Senate – which could make a critical difference to a Biden presidency.
Fundamentalism and the judiciary
As Donald Trump is on the verge of getting his new Supreme Court justice, a decision in Poland illuminates the issues at stake.
Two weeks to go
Two weeks out from the US presidential election, and again the betting market seems to be overstating Donald Trump's chances compared to what the polls are saying.
Not just the presidency
Control of the House of Representatives will be an interesting issue in next month's US election: not in the usual way, but because of its strange potential role in choosing a president.
Into the final month
With a month to go till election day in the US, it's time for another look at what the polls are saying and how much that really tells us.
On courts and constitutions
After being, by their lights, cheated out of two seats on the United States Supreme Court, the Democrats are ready to fight back, but their options are constrained by the constitution.
Neoliberalism one more time
An attempt to distinguish between "neoliberals" and "libertarians" tracks the major fault line in non-left politics.
Trump and the evangelicals
It's suggested that white evangelical Christians have sold out their values by supporting Donald Trump. But what if Trump actually embodies their real values?
The World is Not Enough 