The Aporia
The Aporia
4 articles about 4 events for “Democrats Gain in Elections” from Reason.
“In addition to beating Paxton in the general election, Democrats won several other statewide contests in Texas, defeating Republicans in the elections for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, and railroad commissioner.”
“It ushered in a new era of Democratic politics—Nancy Pelosi became speaker of the House for the first time in January 2007—and laid the groundwork for Democrats' further gains in 2008, culminating in the passage of the Affordable Care Act.”
“…s. 0:00—What the midterms mean for libertarians 14:22—Races in Ohio, Alaska, Michigan, and California 27:19—What will Democrats do with power? 33:26—Listener question on gerrymandering 41:59—Will midterms be a referendum on Trump? 50:31—Weekly cultural…”
“Over 20 years ago, back when I was editor in chief of the print edition of Reason, I commissioned a cover that pretty much summed up my attitude toward elections.”