Hayes Brown
MSNBC Opinion Writer/Editor
Hayes Brown is a writer and editor for MSNBC Daily, where he helps frame the news of the day for readers. He was previously at BuzzFeed News and holds a degree in international relations from Michigan State University.
Hayes Brown is a writer and editor for MSNBC Daily, where he helps frame the news of the day for readers. He was previously at BuzzFeed News and holds a degree in international relations from Michigan State University.
Latest from Hayes Brown
Welcome to the uncanny valley of the 2024 election
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are tied in national and swing state polls, leaving Democrats to worry about strategy as early voting begins
Trump throws away the playbook for a peaceful transition of power
Donald Trump's campaign has is delaying the transition process, bad for national security and sign that he'll use a Project 2025 plan to fire civil staffers.
The biggest difference between Trump's and Harris' economic pitches
Vice President Kamala Harris is taking aim at one of former President Donald Trump’s advantage on the economy as inflation wanes
FEMA has real problems. Trump's lies are making things harder.
Hurricane Milton is preparing to hit Tampa Bay while FEMA is still cleaning up damage from Helene. Billions in disaster aid may be hampered by Trump's lies.
Trump is hamstringing the GOP ahead of Election Day
Donald Trump is betting on turnout on Election Day while lying about mail-in ballots and fraud, leaving GOTV in the hands of Elon Musk's super PAC and others.
Texas and Florida are too big an opportunity for Dems to pass up
Senate Democrats are hoping to knock off Rick Scott in Florida and Ted Cruz in Texas on Election Day to keep the majority in 2025 even if Donald Trump wins.
Jack Smith's immunity filing is no 'Comey letter'
Trump is accusing Jack Smith of repeating James Comey's 2016 letter, calling it election interference, but the special counsel's immunity filing isn't the same.
House Republicans want to be rewarded for their chaos
Republicans spent the year since ousting Kevin McCarthy as speaker fighting each other, doing little to show voters they deserve the House majority in 2025.
Vance's Republican Party sounds pretty nice. Too bad it's fantasy.
Like most of the most promising words that come out of his and Trump’s mouths, it’s absolutely too good to be true.
JD Vance isn't ready
JD Vance and Tim Walz will use the vice presidential debate on Tuesday between to show they are ready to step in for Trump or Harris in the order of succession.
Harris wants to take the GOP's best economic ideas — if they exist
Vice President Kamala Harris is rolling economic policies to lower inflation in contrast to Donald Trump, offering a pragmatic approach with practical solutions
