Every election cycle, illustrations of donkeys and elephants show up in political cartoons, campaign buttons, Internet memes, and some truly alarming fashion choices. How could it be otherwise? The two beasts — the former representing the Democratic Party; the latter, the … Read more →
More than 160 million Americans voted in the presidential election, producing the highest turnout rate in 120 years, according to preliminary estimates from the US Elections Project. At 66.9%, the turnout rate of the voting-eligible population was the highest since 1900, … Read more →