The Atlantic (www.theatlantic.com)
Focuses more on longer features pieces, delving deeper into political stories than other publications.
FiveThirtyEight (fivethirtyeight.com)
It began as a polling aggregation website in 2008, but it has since been acquired by ESPN. Now, the site focuses on statistical analyses of political data.
- Republican Views On Immigration Are Shifting Even Further To The Right Under Biden
- What Americans Think About Ending The War In Afghanistan
- Afghanistan Has Fallen To The Taliban. How Will Americans Judge Biden’s Decision To Withdraw?
- Politics Podcast: Americans Wanted To End The War In Afghanistan. Will That Change?
- Do You Buy That … The 2020 Census Contained Good News For Democrats?
FactCheck.org (www.factcheck.org)
FactCheck.org fact checks and rebuts false claims made by politicians and partisan groups; it is an important resource for keeping politicians honest. It won a Webby for best political blog.
The Nation (www.thenation.com)
It was founded as a successor to The Liberator, William Lloyd Garrison's abolitionist, and it continues to carry the progressive torch. It won a Webby for best political blog.
Reddit Politics (www.reddit.com)
Redditors share politics news and offer their own (widely varying) opinions on this subreddit.
- Americans rank George W. Bush as the president most responsible for the outcome of the Afghanistan war: Insider poll
- FBI joins investigation into QAnon-affiliated leak of voting machine logins in Colorado
- Gorbachev, who pulled Soviets from Afghanistan, says U.S. campaign was doomed from start
- CNN calls out Ted Cruz for "running off to Cancun" after GOP senator mocks reporter in Afghanistan | “Rather than running off to Cancun in tough times," CNN PR said, Clarissa Ward "is risking her life"
- Biden argues U.S. troops shouldn't fight in war that 'Afghan forces are not willing to fight for themselves'