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Displaying all articles tagged:
Election Night
moms for liberty
Nov. 8, 2023
The Anti-Trans Backlash Failed Last Night
Moms for Liberty’s results are a decidedly mixed bag.
By
Sarah Jones
our mayor
Nov. 3, 2021
Zero Bond Is Eric Adams’s Headquarters Now
Literally anything could happen under this nightlife mayor.
By
Choire Sicha
precedents
Nov. 3, 2020
America Has Had Relatively Few Post-Election Riots. So Far.
A little in 1968, more in 1896.
By
Christopher Bonanos
vision 2020
Oct. 28, 2020
Will Anyone Possibly Be Able to Call the Presidential Race on Election Night?
Why you should be extra-skeptical of pundits (and the president) making declarations on November 3.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Sept. 10, 2020
Social-Media Platforms Will Discourage Premature Election Victory Claims
What Twitter and Facebook are doing should be emulated and expanded by all broadcast and cable networks before Election Night.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Aug. 29, 2020
Why Trump Could Have an Election Night Lead in Blue States
Whether or not Trump clams victory based on convincing his supporters to vote on Election Day rather than by mail, the early returns may look weird.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Aug. 13, 2020
How Trump Is Trying to Ensure an Early Election Night Lead
Trump’s demonization of voting by mail has convinced his fans to vote in person, which could skew the early returns and lead to a contested election.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Aug. 4, 2020
Trump Says Voting by Mail is Evil — Except in Florida
Trump executes a selective reversal by suggesting that voting by mail in Florida — but not in other states — is just fine.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
July 30, 2020
Trump’s Two-Pronged Strategy to Demonize Voting by Mail
Trump hopes to keep Republicans from voting by mail, in which a lot of ballots are invalidated, while undermining the credibility of a Democratic win.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
July 26, 2020
Why 2020 Is Not Just Another 2016
Democrats can be forgiven for a superstitious fear of a Trump comeback. But the real threat may not emerge until the polls close.
By
Ed Kilgore
elections
Dec. 10, 2018
Why ‘Election Night’ Is an Outdated and Dangerous Relic of the Past
More and more, the traditional media-driven drama of single-day voting and vote counting is out of line with reality. And that’s bad for democracy.
By
Ed Kilgore
anchors under the influence
Nov. 7, 2012
Diane Sawyer Knows You Think She Was Drunk Last Night
Wink.
By
Joe Coscarelli
Nov. 7, 2012
Obama Also Won Election Night Memes
Cats, mustaches, and Joan Rivers.
By
Adam Martin
election night
Nov. 7, 2012
Gay Marriage, Legal Pot Lead Liberal-Pleasing Election Night [Updated]
But not every lefty cause won.
By
Adam Martin
election night
Nov. 7, 2012
Donald Trump Wins Election Night’s ‘Most Unhinged Conservative’ Award
He is not good at staying calm or counting.
By
Dan Amira
media
Nov. 6, 2012
Q&A With Bob Hardt, NY1 Political Director and Hurricane Sandy Live Blogger
He’s got a foot in both the nation’s big stories.
By
Chris Smith
cable news news
Nov. 5, 2012
Hoping for Holograms: Networks Prep Election-Night Gadgets
The future is tomorrow.
By
Joe Coscarelli
election night
Nov. 1, 2010
How Do Networks Decide to Call an Election?
NBC’s Shelly Gawiser explains it all for you.
By
Chris Rovzar
election hangover
Nov. 7, 2008
Terrorist Fist-Jabs Backstage on Obama Victory Night
A new set of adorable photos may have a sinister undertone. Okay, just kidding.
By
Chris Rovzar