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Roy Blunt
january 6
Jan. 6, 2022
There Are Still Confederates in the U.S. Capitol
Even as Joe Biden noted with horror January 6 insurrectionists carrying rebel flags, he was surrounded by images of Confederate leaders and officers.
By
Ed Kilgore
2022 midterms
Oct. 18, 2021
Are Fears of 2022 Losses Driving House Democrats to Retire?
Sometimes senior House members bail in anticipation of their party losing the majority. A wave of 2022 retirements could be a bad sign for Democrats.
By
Ed Kilgore
politics
Aug. 31, 2021
The Midterms Could Give the Senate a MAGA Makeover
Retirements and primary challenges could decimate the Senate’s Establishment Republicans.
By
Ed Kilgore
politics
Mar. 8, 2021
Fifth Republican Senator Won’t Seek Reelection in 2022
Roy Blunt of Missouri will retire, leaving Democrats another open seat to try and pick off.
By
Nia Prater
politics
June 18, 2020
Republicans Defend Confederate Statues in the Capitol
While Democrats say that 11 traitors who fought their country to defend and expand slavery don’t need to be commemorated in the Capitol.
By
Ed Kilgore
Oct. 11, 2017
Right-Wing Leaders Call for Mitch McConnell’s Head on a Spike
Mitch McConnell’s never been a hero to conservatives. But the animus is getting white-hot, as a letter calling for him to step down illustrates.
By
Ed Kilgore
the national interest
July 27, 2017
‘I Haven’t Thought It Through,’ Admits Anti-Obamacare Senator
Thinking it through before you vote for a huge change to the health-care system is for “big-government liberal” weenies.
By
Jonathan Chait
Oct. 21, 2016
In Tight Race for Senate, Democrats Are Starting to Get the Upper Hand
Trump may be taking vulnerable GOP senators down with him.
By
Eric Levitz