Dozens of people watch the Sept. 10 debate between presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris at Williams Inn. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share There’s an election night event for everyone, from those who will be looking over results ...

Do you then go home, turn on cable news, and spend all night listening to the same pundits drone on and on about this swing state and that demographic? You could. We certainly wouldn’t blame you. But if you’d rather distract yourself with something else entirely,

Steve Kornacki and I have to stop meeting like this. A TV crush is supposed to give you heart palpitations because you’re flustered by how much you’re swooning. Not because you’re afraid that every move he makes in front of that hi-tech election map is going to determine whether or not democracy and civilization as we know it will continue to exist.

There's a little election this week that you might have heard about. The early votes are in and the polls are open for the 2024 presidential showdown between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former President Donald Trump.