This tight race is, in part, about sexist backlash. But feminists can lash back, too | Moira Donegan theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Donald Trump’s freakshow continues unabated | Sidney Blumenthal theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

What if Trump’s campaign is cover for a slow-motion coup? | Jan-Werner Müller theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Election anxiety is consuming me alive | Francine Prose theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Today is a day of despair for America. We are plunged into an anticipatory grief | Moira Donegan theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

The sad truth is that anti-feminist backlash helped propel Trump to victory | Malaika Jabali theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Will Donald Trump destroy US democracy? Unlikely | Cas Mudde theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Our mistake was to think we lived in a better country than we do | Rebecca Solnit theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

The US election, while shocking, was not a repudiation of democracy | Austin Sarat theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Here’s how the American press can survive four years of Trump | Margaret Sullivan theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

The long Obama era is over | Osita Nwanevu theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Why has the American center right disappeared from the ballot box? | Jan-Werner Müller theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Trump’s win has given angry incels enormous power | Arwa Mahdawi theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

None of the conventional explanations for Trump’s victory stand up to scrutiny | Ben Davis theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

The Cheney-loving Democratic party needs a reckoning about war | Stephen Wertheim theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Not changing course on Gaza was a colossal mistake by Kamala Harris | Moustafa Bayoumi theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Trump didn’t just win. He expanded his voter base | John Zogby theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Trump ducked criminal charges – right into the most powerful office in the world | Sidney Blumenthal theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Will the American project survive the anger of white men? | Carol Anderson theguardian.com/commentisfree/…