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Mike Johnson is Speaker of the House. For now. After a handful of hard-right Republicans held out on Friday, he was reelected, winning them over...
Donald Trump’s first term in office was a shitshow on Capitol Hill. Congress was constantly turned upside down with sudden missives from the...
Donald Trump’s first term in office was a shitshow on Capitol Hill. Congress was constantly turned upside down with sudden missives from the...
One of the first indications that Donald Trump was a viable presidential candidate were his rallies. In the summer of 2015, the host of Celebrity...
One of the first indications that Donald Trump was a viable presidential candidate were his rallies. In the summer of 2015, the host of Celebrity...
As soon as Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia failed, he went on a revenge mission against the top three Republicans in...
As soon as Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia failed, he went on a revenge mission against the top three Republicans in...
Tweet Share Share Comment In what has somehow been nearly a decade and a half spent as a political journalist, I’ve encountered a lot of election...
This past weekend, some 1,500 people packed into a Marriott ballroom in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania, seeking advice. Many of them wore red...
This past weekend, some 1,500 people packed into a Marriott ballroom in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania, seeking advice. Many of them wore red...
After Donald Trump’s surprising win in 2016, reporters frantically rushed to diners in the Rust Belt to find the white working-class voters who...
After Donald Trump’s surprising win in 2016, reporters frantically rushed to diners in the Rust Belt to find the white working-class voters who...
Arizona was once a safe Republican state in presidential elections. Though pockets of Democrats existed — on Native American reservations in the...
Arizona was once a safe Republican state in presidential elections. Though pockets of Democrats existed — on Native American reservations in the...
It’s an overcast Saturday morning at what outwardly appears to be a rural county fairground in Maryland. But it’s not. It may have once been rural,...
After Donald Trump’s ill-fated debate against Kamala Harris where vigorously defended his crowd sizes and lied about Haitians in Springfield, Ohio...
The center of the political universe this month has been in Omaha, Nebraska. It’s not that the blue-collar workers in Rust Belt Pennsylvania or...
The center of the political universe this month has been in Omaha, Nebraska. It’s not that the blue-collar workers in Rust Belt Pennsylvania or...
Congressman Scott Perry is eating chocolate ice cream in the shadow of Newt Gingrich’s childhood home in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, during a street...
Congressman Scott Perry is eating chocolate ice cream in the shadow of Newt Gingrich’s childhood home in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, during a street...
There are affinity groups of every kind at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. There are events for Black Democrats, Hispanic Democrats,...
There are affinity groups of every kind at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. There are events for Black Democrats, Hispanic Democrats,...
The decision by Kamala Harris to choose Minnesota governor Tim Walz over Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro to be her running mate arrived like a...
For several well-placed Republican insiders on Tuesday, the response to Kamala Harris’s choice of Tim Walz as vice-president was one of...
For several well-placed Republican insiders on Tuesday, the response to Kamala Harris’s choice of Tim Walz as vice-president was one of...
Kamala Harris will be the Democratic nominee for president. With Joe Biden’s shock withdrawal on Sunday afternoon, the stage is set for Harris to...
From the arena floor to the lobbyist-funded open bars, Republicans in Milwaukee for their convention this week have been talking mostly about one...
Republicans in Milwaukee for their convention this week have been talking mostly about one thing, from the arena floor to the lobbyist-funded open...
There was a human crush on the floor of the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee when Donald Trump’s brand-new running mate arrived. Television cameras,...