Paul Krugman, a Nobel-winning economist, writes commentary on economics and US politics, drawing on data and charts alongside news reporting. Recent issues cover the effects of Trump administration policy on healthcare coverage and household finances, and its stance toward Russia and Ukraine.

Joyce Vance, a former federal prosecutor, analyses US democracy, voting rights, and the rule of law through legal history and current events. Readers get clear explanations of court cases, voting law, and political developments with an advocacy-minded but informed perspective.

The Free Press is an opinion-driven news and commentary newsletter featuring columns on American politics, Middle East affairs, and culture from a range of writers. Readers get critical analysis of current events such as Texas Senate politics, New York's mayor, and settler violence in the West Bank.

Erin Reed's newsletter covers US legislation and political strategy affecting transgender people, with a focus on anti-trans ad campaigns and their electoral impact. Readers get reported news, poll analysis and commentary on how transgender issues play in the 2026 midterms.