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1998 Midterms
2022 midterms
June 22, 2021
Will Young and Minority Voters Save Democrats in 2022? With or without some help from Donald Trump, Democrats need to keep the voters who surged to the polls in 2018 and 2020 engaged.
By Ed Kilgore
2022 midterms
June 16, 2021
Could Democrats Defy History and Keep Congress in 2022? There is recent precedent for the president’s party gaining House seats in unusual midterm elections, but it is still a long shot for Democrats.
By Ed Kilgore
2022 midterms
May 26, 2021
Trump Consulting Gingrich on Midterm ‘Contract’ With one well-known snake-oil salesman helping a man allergic to actual thinking, we shouldn’t expect much in the way of a midterm message.
By Ed Kilgore
What Joe Biden and George W. Bush Have in Common Comparing the early performances of our most-recent presidents.
By Ed Kilgore
impeachment
Sept. 29, 2019
Will Voters Warm to Impeaching Trump, and Does It Matter? Polling from the Nixon and Clinton scandals shows voters are slow to support impeachment, and the president’s popularity matters more electorally.
By Ed Kilgore
Did Impeachment Plans Damage Republicans in 1998? Sifting the evidence both ways provides no clear answer to the question – or clear guidance to Democrats today who don’t want to squander a 2020 win.
By Ed Kilgore
mueller report
Apr. 17, 2019
Remembering the Starr Report As We Await the Mueller Report It’s unlikely Mueller’s report will have the seismic impact of the dirty book Ken Starr put together, which 20 million people read the first two days.
By Ed Kilgore
