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early and often
Mar. 8, 2024
Katie Britt’s America Sounds Scary, But Not As Scary As Katie Britt State of the Union responses are hard, but the Alabama senator’s reply to Biden was both lurid and banal in content and downright weird in delivery.
early and often
Mar. 8, 2024
George Santos Went to the State of the Union and Is Running for Congress Again The indicted serial liar says he’s running against Nick LaLota, a fellow Republican who helped push him out of the House.
early and often
Mar. 7, 2024
Biden’s State of the Union Address: Right in Trump’s Face! In an aggressive speech that defended his record while blasting the opposition, Biden was anything other than a grandfatherly old man.
what we know
Mar. 7, 2024
How AI Is Being Used to Influence and Disrupt the 2024 Election The BBC found dozens of deep fakes showing Trump surrounded by Black supporters. It’s just one of many ways AI is being leveraged for politics.
life after roe
Mar. 7, 2024
Arizonans Asked to Block Themselves From Voting on Abortion After many years of demanding that “the people” decide abortion policy, anti-abortion activists are asking people to keep the issue off the ballot.
early and often
Mar. 7, 2024
Katie Porter Should Drop ‘Rigged Election’ From Her Vocabulary Despite her understandable anger at attack ads from crypto financiers, Porter should not offer fodder for MAGA claims that elections are rigged.
early and often
Mar. 6, 2024
Nikki Haley Couldn’t Have It All Conservative women can bid for status and attain it, but they still belong to a party and a movement that deny them equality.
tremendous content
Mar. 6, 2024
Where Is Melania? Not at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Victory Party. Although Donald Trump promised the First Lady would be campaigning “quite a bit,” she could not make it to an event held at her home.
early and often
Mar. 6, 2024
Haley Ends Campaign As She Started It: With No Clear Path Forward Her inability to come to grips with what Donald Trump has done to her party has characterized Nikki Haley’s campaign from the get-go.
early and often
Mar. 6, 2024
Trump’s Very Super Tuesday Confirms It’s His Party Haley won one more heavily Democratic state but the day belonged to the front-runner.
early and often
Mar. 6, 2024
Schiff’s Strategy Worked: He Will Face Garvey in California Senate Election The front-running Democrat love-bombed the hapless Republican with ads that boosted him over the more formidable Katie Porter.
early and often
Mar. 5, 2024
Did Trump Really Vow to Defund Schools With Vaccine Mandates? His campaign says he’s only threatening cuts to schools that require COVID shots — though that’s not clear from his stump speech.
early and often
Mar. 5, 2024
Kyrsten Sinema to Retire, Tells Voters: It’s Not Me, It’s You Centrist politicians often blame the system. But as she bowed out of the Arizona Senate race, Sinema made it clear she thinks voters are the problem.
early and often
Mar. 5, 2024
Are Haley Voters Actually Biden Voters? A good number of GOP primary voters are rejecting Trump. That could show his weakness in November — but not if they’re really Democrats.
tremendous content
Mar. 5, 2024
Trump Has Confused Obama for Biden 7 Times (and Counting) Is Trump really calling his 2024 rival “Obama” for “comedic reasons and for sarcasm”? Here’s a list of his alleged gaffes so you can be the judge.
early and often
Mar. 5, 2024
Why Nikki Haley Is Still Running She keeps losing to Trump by double digits with no hope of winning the nomination. Her supporters say she’s after something bigger.
poll position
Mar. 4, 2024
California Senate Polls: Schiff Helps Garvey Edge Out Fellow Democrats Adam Schiff spent millions to ensure a long-shot GOP candidate will be his general-election rival. Polls of the March 5 primary show it’s working.
early and often
Mar. 4, 2024
Nikki Haley Breaks Primary Losing Streak Ahead of Super Tuesday She won Washington, D.C., with a tiny number of GOP votes. Given what’s likely to happen to her on March 5, any win over Trump is welcome.
early and often
Mar. 4, 2024
Supreme Court Says Colorado Cannot Kick Trump Off the Ballot States will not be able to declare Trump ineligible to hold office based on the Constitution’s post–Civil War era insurrectionist ban.
poll position
Mar. 3, 2024
Biden vs. Trump Polls: Joe’s Battleground Problem Beating Trump in the popular vote may not be enough for Biden to win the Electoral College.
early and often
Mar. 3, 2024
2024 Senate Races: Democrats’ Tough Path to Keep Control The deck is stacked for Republicans, but polls show many of the Democratic incumbents will be hard to beat.
2024 state of the union address
Mar. 1, 2024
Why Katie Britt’s Giving the GOP Response to Biden’s State of the Union Address She’s young, smart, photogenic, a Trump favorite, and can smooth over her state’s court decision stopping IVF treatments.
early and often
Mar. 1, 2024
Trump Complains Migrants Use Languages ‘Nobody Speaks’ Trump insists he only makes confusing remarks for “comedic effect.” But his weird remarks during his border visit seem more racist than funny.
early and often
Mar. 1, 2024
Joe Biden Was Worried the Kids Weren’t Having Enough Sex The president has reportedly been advising his aides on the importance of “making love.”
early and often
Feb. 29, 2024
Johnson Gets One Last Chance to Avoid Government Shutdown The House passed one more stopgap spending bill, but conservative rebels may still cause a shutdown if they don’t get their way on spending.
early and often
Feb. 29, 2024
Nikki Haley’s Three Paths Forward After Super Tuesday She can let her 2024 bid slowly die, go to the GOP convention with minimal clout, or shock the world with a No Labels candidacy.
early and often
Feb. 29, 2024
Mitch McConnell’s Power Trip Finally Comes to an End With his control slipping due to health problems and a bad relationship with Donald Trump, McConnell announced he’ll step down as Senate leader.
close calls
Feb. 28, 2024
Trump Might Not Have to Sell Off His Properties Just Yet An appeals judge ruled that the former president can apply for a bank loan to pay the bond on his $464 million fine.
early and often
Feb. 28, 2024
Team Trump’s Case for Disqualifying Fani Willis Is Collapsing Though there’s lots of innuendo in the air, supposed evidence of an improper relationship between the Atlanta prosecutors seems to be evaporating.
early and often
Feb. 28, 2024
Michigan Results Show End Is Near for Nikki Haley’s GOP Candidacy After another big loss to Trump in Michigan, it’s even clearer that Haley won’t be the GOP nominee. But No Labels could be another path forward.
early and often
Feb. 28, 2024
Michigan ‘Uncommitted’ Vote Sends Biden Message, Not a Blow A campaign to protest Biden’s policy on the Israel-Hamas war exceeded low expectations. But the president still won the Michigan primary handily.
early and often
Feb. 28, 2024
No Labels Will Decide Whether to Jump Into the 2024 Election Next Week The group’s convention will be just after Super Tuesday, when Nikki Haley might need a new party to run in.
early and often
Feb. 27, 2024
Biden Wrongly Roasts Trump Over Forgetting Melania’s Name On Late Night With Seth Myers , the president responded to concerns about his age by saying Trump forgot his wife’s name at CPAC, which didn’t happen.
early and often
Feb. 27, 2024
President Biden’s Weirdest White House Habits “Executive time” and the Diet Coke button are gone, but Biden keeps the White House weird with his secret TV, Gatorade habit, and “fexting.”
early and often
Feb. 26, 2024
Trump’s Primary Results Don’t Mean He’s Doomed in November Trump doesn’t have unanimous support in Republican primaries. But Haley may be attracting Biden voters rather than crucial swing voters.
tremendous content
Feb. 26, 2024
Melania’s ‘I Don’t Care’ Jacket Was a (Botched) Jab at Ivanka A forthcoming book claims Melania Trump’s most confounding moment as First Lady was part of a four-year power struggle with her stepdaughter.
2024 south carolina primary
Feb. 25, 2024
Haley Got Crushed by Trump in Her Home State, but Plans to Keep Losing So long as people keep giving her money, Haley doesn’t have to quit. But future primaries look bleak.
early and often
Feb. 24, 2024
Calling Himself a ‘Political Dissident,’ Trump Pitched Regime Change at CPAC This year’s CPAC was like a January 6 reunion, and Donald Trump leaned into the rhetoric of revolution in his keynote address.
early and often
Feb. 24, 2024
Elise Stefanik Auditions to Be Trump’s VP at CPAC The once-moderate congresswoman has become a top Trump veepstakes candidate and the MAGA faithful received her with open arms.
poll position
Feb. 24, 2024
Biden vs. Trump Polls: 2024 Race Is a Dead Heat, Despite Democrat Panic All the talk about Biden’s age changing everything hasn’t caused much of a shift in 2024 election polling.
life after roe
Feb. 23, 2024
Trump Poses As Savior of IVF Despite Enabling Alabama Ban The president who killed Roe already got away with distancing himself from anti-abortion extremism in Iowa, so he’s not going to stop now.
life after roe
Feb. 23, 2024
Tuberville and Republicans Are Tripping All Over the Alabama IVF Decision Many Republicans are abandoning “fetal personhood” doctrines amid backlash to the Alabama ruling. Tuberville and Nikki Haley haven’t been so nimble.
early and often
Feb. 22, 2024
Could Tulsi Gabbard Become Trump’s Very Weird VP Choice? She left the Democratic Party in 2022 and quickly moved from far left to far right. A woman of color and a veteran, Gabbard checks lots of boxes.
the raw intelligence
Feb. 22, 2024
Was the Biden Crime Family Informant a Russian Asset? Prosecutors say that Alexander Smirnov — the man accused of lying about the Bidens taking bribes — was in contact with Russian intelligence.
early and often
Feb. 22, 2024
Running for President May Be the Only Way for Trump to Pay All His Lawyers By becoming president, Trump could quash many of his criminal indictments. But even his candidacy has turned legal expenses into a political cause.
early and often
Feb. 22, 2024
The Swiftboater Coming for Biden With co-pilot Susie Wiles, Chris LaCivita has brought discipline to the Trump campaign. Is that enough to win?
early and often
Feb. 22, 2024
Why Democrats Should Stop Freaking Out About Biden 2024 A formula that has predicted every election since 1860 looks good for him, according to the professor who devised it.
By Errol Louis
life after roe
Feb. 21, 2024
Nikki Haley, Abortion ‘Moderate,’ Says Frozen Embryos Are ‘Babies’ For all her talk of seeking a “consensus,” she is siding with anti-abortion extremists who would ban in-vitro fertilization.
early and often
Feb. 21, 2024
Trump Doubles Down on Making Navalny’s Death About Him Fox News gave Trump a chance to clean up after he said Navalny’s death just makes him think of his own plight. Instead he repeated the comparison.
early and often
Feb. 21, 2024
Congress Is Hurtling Toward a Government Shutdown If conservatives can badger Mike Johnson into rejecting any bipartisan deals, they may secure across-the-board spending cuts after a shutdown.
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