The New Yorker Comment

In "This America," Jill Lepore reports on how the bloody-mindedness of broken men can be countered only by principle and fortitude.

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In "The Stakes," David Remnick reports on how the midterm elections are a referendum on Donald Trump.

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The suppression of minority votes is the homegrown corollary of the Administration’s xenophobic rhetoric—an attempt to place a white thumb on the demographic scale.

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In "Global Warning," Elizabeth Kolbert asks what is Donald Trump’s response to the U.N.’s dire climate report?

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In "Bystanders to History," Amy Davidson Sorkin writes about Brett Kavanaugh and the G.O.P.'s bargain with Trump.

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In "On The Attack," Margaret Talbot writes about how Christine Blasey Ford's experience was just as bad as Anita Hill's - maybe worse.

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In "The Next Confirmation," Amy Davidson Sorkin asks, do the Democrats have a post-Kavanaugh, post-midterm game plan?

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In "Scary Stuff," George Packer writes about the scariest parts of "Fear."

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In "The Week that Was," Jeffrey Toobin writes about the deceptive contrast between Trump and Cavanaugh. 

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In "Fire Alarm," Elizabeth Kolbert writes about the new normal of wildfires.

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