The Legal Fight Awaiting Us After the Election

Plus: Can the Democrats win back Pennsylvania? And an early look at next week’s cover honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg. View in browser | Update your preferences Take our survey: We’d like to hear your thoughts on the Daily newsletter, and how we might do better. Take this short survey to help us learn more about you and your preferences. The Political Scene The Legal Fight Awaiting Us After the Election The aftermath of November’s vote has the potential to make 2000 look like a mere skirmish. By Jeffrey Toobin Campaign Chronicles Can the Democrats Win Back Pennsylvania? Running a Presidential campaign during a pandemic is a bit like learning to speak through a mask. By Benjamin Wallace-Wells The New Yorker Documentary New York’s Train Operators Face Life After a Collision, in “After the 12-9” For the city’s subway operators, the threat of hitting someone looms over every day on the job. By Daniel A. Gross PAID POST “Can’t Even is the Nickel and Dimed of this generation.”* How did millennials become the burnout generation? Anne Helen Petersen offers a galvanizing look at the lives of this much-maligned group—required reading for both millennials and the parents and employers trying to understand them. *Tressie McMillan Cottom Cover Story Cover Story An Early Look at Next Week’s Cover Honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg The artist Bob Staake describes the inspiration behind his cover for the October 5, 2020, issue of the magazine. By Françoise Mouly Culture and More On Television The Giddily Twisted Action of “The Boys” Like HBO’s “Watchmen,” this comic adaptation makes a point of deconstructing its own genre, but without a maverick savior. The show is outlandish, pessimistic, and brutally funny. By Doreen St. Félix Cultural Comment The Hidden Costs of Streaming Music We overlook the environmental damage of listening to songs online. By Alex Ross Crossword Today’s Crossword 1992 Tim Burton movie with an army of penguins: thirteen letters. By Aimee Lucido Humor from The New Yorker Daily Shouts Carrie’s Voice-Overs if “Sex and the City” Were Set in 2050 “I felt a knot in the pit of my stomach. Maybe Samantha was on to something. Maybe monogamy had become as outdated as the fossil-fuel-based economy.” By Fiona Bell Daily Cartoon Wednesday, September 23rd By Brendan Loper This e-mail was sent to you by The New Yorker. To insure delivery, we recommend adding newyorker@newsletters.newyorker.com, to your contacts, while noting that it is a no-reply address. Please send all newsletter feedback to tnyinbox@newyorker.com. For more from The New Yorker, sign up for our newsletters, shop the store, and sign in to newyorker.com, where subscribers always have unlimited access. Contact us with questions. View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Copyright © Condé Nast 2020. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.