The Slatest
Florida Counties Ravaged by Hurricane Scramble to Provide Displaced Residents a Chance to Vote
The Angle
The Angle: Unlikely Story EditionSlate’s daily newsletter on powerful women, rent control, and radical queers.
Politics
Nancy Pelosi Will Rise AgainSome Democrats are tired of Pelosi, and Republicans can’t stand her. Here’s why she’ll almost definitely be speaker again anyway.
Moneybox
Mitch McConnell Admits That the GOP Doesn’t Actually Want to Fix the Deficit While It’s in Charge
Jurisprudence
Christine Blasey Ford’s Memory of Her Assault Isn’t a Case of Mistaken IdentityIt’s a convenient theory that allows us to believe both the accused and the accuser, but it undermines everything we know about mistaken identity in cases of sexual assault.
The Slatest
Trump Compares Criticism of Saudi Arabia for Apparent Murder of a Journalist to Brett Kavanaugh, Now a Supreme Court Justice
Politics
Why It’s So Uncomfortable for Feminists to Confront Hillary Clinton About BillAnd why they must do it anyway.
Jurisprudence
The Heritage Foundation’s New, Secretive Clerkship Boot Camp Is Going to Further Trumpify the Courts
The Angle
The Angle: Save the Children EditionSlate’s daily newsletter on child welfare, Elizabeth Warren, and John Roberts.
Jurisprudence
History Will Judge John Roberts if His Court’s Steady Stream of 5–4 Pro-GOP Decisions Continues
Jurisprudence
What to Do About Professors Who Refuse to Offer Recommendations to Students Who Want to Study in Israel
Jurisprudence
Masterpiece Cakeshop ReduxA conservative appeals court is poised to topple the entire framework of civil rights law.
Politics
The Issue Most Republicans Care About: Illegal ImmigrationTrump’s demonization campaign is working.
Jurisprudence
Has Mohammed bin Salman Made His Last Trip to the United States?How the Torture Victim Protection Act of 1991 could restrict the Saudi prince’s travel.
The Slatest
Trump Isn’t Certain What Happened to Jamal Khashoggi but Knows for Sure the Saudis Want to Buy Lots of Arms
Interrogation
Why in the World Is Dean Heller Leading in the Polls in Nevada?A close read of one Senate race Democrats should be winning.
The Gist
Between a Rock and a Funny PlaceComedy Cellar owner Noam Dworman has had a post-scandal Louis C.K. take to his stage six times now. But not without serious thought.
Politics
Republicans Aren’t Running on Taxes Anymore. They’re Running on Bigotry.The GOP has abandoned its plans to run on economics in favor of the playbook that worked for Trump in 2016.
The Slatest
Vulnerable Republicans Embrace Party’s Beloved B.S. and Jingoism Strategies in Closing Days of Campaign
War Stories
Pompeo Helps the Saudis Sweep a Murder Under the RugThe message is clear: You can get away with anything if you flatter Trump’s ego.