The Top 5 articles for your week:
“David Shor’s Postmortem of the 2020 Election” (NY Magazine)
Because this interview with Democratic strategist David Shor sees all the areas for improvement for Democrats, and the potholes ahead (e.g. education polarization).
“How Biden Could Steer a Divided Government” (NY Times)
Because for a different take on how Biden could govern in the first 100 days (e.g. avoiding executive orders for everything), David Brooks has some ideas.
“Elissa Slotkin Braces for a Democratic Civil War” (Politico)
Because Rep. Slotkin, a moderate, also has some ideas on where Democrats can improve and sounds the alarms for some battles ahead.
“I’m Not Yet Ready to Abandon the Possibility of America” (The Atlantic)
Because this excerpt from President Obama’s newest book has us so excited to read it. Honestly — we think it’s going to be a must-read no matter where you stand on the political spectrum.
“The Faithful Voters Who Helped Put Biden Over the Top” (NY Times)
Because in case you missed it early last week, Michael has a postmortem on the religious vote in the election, and how Christians might relate to a Biden presidency.