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Molly Hensley-Clancy

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Past articles by Molly:

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Resigns Citing Capitol Riot

The billionaire Republican megadonor was embattled for much of her tenure in the Trump administration. → Read More

Rioters Taking Over The Capitol Planned It Online

The mob that forced Congress to flee organized on both obscure and mainstream sites. → Read More

What Joe Biden Means For Your Student Loans

Canceling student debt has gone from pipe dream to possibility. → Read More

Michigan’s Republican Leaders Met With Trump And After Said They Don't See A Reason Why Biden Isn't The Winner

Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn Joe Biden’s win in Michigan appear to be stalling out. → Read More

Kamala Harris Is The First Woman Vice President-Elect But Says She "Won’t Be The Last"

Kamala Harris spoke for the first time as vice president-elect in a victory speech Saturday and placed herself in history. → Read More

Kamala Harris, First Woman Vice President In US History

Harris has broken many barriers with her victory. → Read More

Biden Won Wisconsin, A State Hit By A COVID Surge

Biden won Wisconsin by a razor-thin margin, and the Trump campaign declared it will "immediately" push for a recount. → Read More

Phone-Banking Helps Democrats Beat Coronavirus Isolation

Democrats aren't doing much on-the-ground organizing. But isolated in their homes, some are making hundreds of calls to get people to vote and find connection. → Read More

Late Night, Early Morning, And Hope: 24 Hours of Voting In Texas

Millions have voted in Texas’s first competitive presidential race in decades. When some polls stayed open for 24 hours this week, the voters kept coming. → Read More

Trump Had Two Fundraisers Before Positive Coronavirus Test

“Absolutely amazing day having my photo taken with the GOAT, President Trump!!!” one fundraiser attendee wrote on Instagram. Trump tested positive for the coronavirus hours later. → Read More

Trump's Coronavirus Test Raises Questions About Debates

Two of the most important people in the world stood in an enclosed room for hours. Now one has the coronavirus. Will there be any more debates? → Read More

The First Trump-Biden Debate Was Unwatchable

Trump seemed determined to make his debate with Biden as incomprehensible as possible. → Read More

Minnesota Captures How Confusing The 2020 Election Is

For all the talk of a constantly shifting election, my trip to Minnesota showed how things may not be changing much. Voters know what they care about, and their minds are made up. → Read More

8 Women On Why They Went To The Supreme Court Vigils After Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Death

In the days since the justice's death, people have placed flowers and candles outside the Supreme Court building. → Read More

Painters In Kenosha Are Covering Up Black Lives Matter Graffiti With Messages Of “Love” And “Unity”

As protests and violence upset their city, some white residents are trying to drown out BLM messages with something else. “Black lives — no, cut me out,” one said. “All lives matter.” → Read More

Kamala Harris’s DNC Speech Put Her Identity At The Center

Kamala Harris’ official acceptance of Democrats’ vice presidential nomination showed a candidate changed from her own presidential run a year earlier. → Read More

Beau Biden Brought Joe Biden And Kamala Harris Together

Joe Biden's late son Beau, and his relationship with Harris, hung over the first appearance of the Democratic presidential ticket. → Read More

Ilhan Omar Won A Bitter Primary To Stay In Congress

Omar beat a well-funded challenger in her Democrat-heavy Minnesota congressional district. → Read More

Kamala Harris Is Joe Biden's Pick For Vice President

The California senator, who ran for president herself this year, will be the first Black woman on a major party presidential ticket. → Read More

Georgia School Reopening Photo Worse Than It Appears

An alarming photo of a crowded, mostly maskless, hallway in a Georgia high school raises issues with reopening schools all around the country. → Read More