Joe Biden
The potential railroad strike.
Congress is trying to stop a potential strike before the holidays.
Joe Biden
Merrick Garland
The (new) Trump special counsel.
Plus, who Democrats might tap in 2024.
Abortion rights
It's abortion, stupid.
If this is your first time reading Tangle, you can sign up for our mailing list here. Let's start with a baseline understanding: What happened last week was not normal. We touched on it in all of our election coverage, but Democrats performed historically well. It was the best midterm showing for a
2022 midterms
Democrats win the Senate.
And Republicans look poised to win a narrow House majority.
Pramila Jayapal
Progressives retract letter on Ukraine.
Plus, a question about Evan McMullin and caucusing in Congress.
Cancelling student loans
Courts halt student debt forgiveness.
Is Biden's plan in danger?
Gig economy
Biden's gig economy rule.
Tens of millions of workers could be impacted.
Nury Martinez
The scandal in Los Angeles.
A leaked recording of racist remarks has turned into a national story.
OPEC
OPEC+ announces oil cuts.
Plus, is there a risk of World War 3?
Joe Biden
Biden says pandemic is over.
Is it really?
Nuclear energy
Should we embrace nuclear energy?
I’m Ari Weitzman, tagging in for Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: An independent, ad-free, non-partisan politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from the right and left on the big debates of the day. When you think of controversial topics in American politics, you probably consider the
Cancelling student loans
Is student debt cancellation legal?
We looked at the merits. But what about the law?