

What Happens if Trump is Un-nominated?
Some early musings on a political fantasy that’s less implausible than it was 12 hours ago.
Some early musings on a political fantasy that’s less implausible than it was 12 hours ago.
Republicans are abandoning Donald Trump in droves after last night’s revelation of lewd remarks he made in 2005.
With five weeks to go, the momentum in the race is moving decidedly in Hillary Clinton’s favor.
It’s the traditional start of the campaign season, and the race for President is getting close, at least at the national level.
In a ruling that could have a real impact on the 2016 election, the Supreme Court has declined to grant a stay to a lower court ruling striking down a North Carolina law that tightened Voter ID laws and restricted early voting.
With ten weeks to go ,there’s been some tightening in the polls but Hillary Clinton continues to maintain a commanding lead in the race for the White House.
It’s been a bad week for Donald Trump, something he can ill-afford with less than 100 days left until Election Day.
A Federal Judge in North Dakota has struck down that state’s Voter ID Law, the fourth such decision in less than a month.
Donald Trump has almost no cash on hand. That doesn’t bode well for his campaign going forward.
With the race for the Democratic nomination over, President Obama is ready to hit the campaign trail for Hillary Clinton.
An overreach on the “disparate impact” standard.
With the field before him now clear, Donald Trump is now assured to win the Republican Presidential Nomination. After that, though, his plans don’t seem to make a lot of sense.
Ted Cruz and John Kasich have come up with yet another plan to stop Donald Trump.
Ohio Governor John Kasich cannot win a majority of delegates at this point, but he’s still resisting calls to drop out of the race.
By the end of the night, we’re likely to be in an entirely new phase of the race for both the Republican and Democratic nominations.
Given the stakes headed into the latest version of ‘Super Tuesday,’ last night’s Republican debate was surprisingly subdued.
I’m torn between my preferred candidate and an acceptable candidate who’s more likely to win.
For now at least, the Bush Dynasty has seen the end of its involvement in national politics.
With under a month to go before voting starts, the race for the GOP nomination looks about the same as it did before Christmas.
Donald Trump is drawing large crowds in Iowa, but at least some of his supporters aren’t sure if they’ll be showing up for the caucuses.
Hillary Clinton seems to be bouncing back from recent troubles in the latest national poll, but Vice-President Biden is starting to rise in the polls before even getting in the race.
The first significant national polls taken in the wake of last week’s debate show that Donald Trump has slipped somewhat, but still remains the clear leader of the Republican race for President.
While “fundamentals” will have more impact on choosing our next president than what happens on the campaign trail, the race itself is important.
Rick Perry is hoping to do something that hasn’t happened before in American politics, come back from a campaign that imploded.
The New York Times really, really wants a horse race for the Democratic nomination.
With 14 candidates vying for the Republican nomination, TV execs are scrambling to make the debates watchable.
Hillary Clinton continues to look more inevitable by the day, but Joe Biden doesn’t want to go away just yet.
President Obama thinks that it would be a good idea if everyone were forced to vote. He’s wrong, and his idea is most likely unconstitutional.
Mitt Romney is set to make an announcement at 11 Eastern today. [UPDATE: He’s out!]
Based on the available evidence, there’s very little evidence that Voter ID laws had a significant impact on the midterm elections.
Voter Turnout was lower this year than in any midterm since the one held eleven months after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Early numbers seem to suggest that it depends on which state you’re looking at.
The odds say that the GOP will end up with a Senate majority in the 114th Congress when all the votes are counted, but if it doesn’t happen then there’s likely to be quite a battle inside the GOP.
Early voting is a still new idea in the United States, but one that has quickly spread to a majority of states. But, is it a good idea?
Another pre-election stay ruling from the Supreme Court.
After a setback, Texas will be allowed to enforce its Voter ID law. At least for now.
Democrats are starting to worry that low turnout could turn a good year for the GOP into a very good year.
The Supreme Court has issued a stay that will allow changes to Ohio’s early voting law to remain in effect for this year’s election. That was the correct decision.
Republicans still have an advantage, but Democrats seem to be holding their own in the battle for Senate control.
A Federal Judge in Ohio has issued a very troubling ruling on that state’s early voting law.
A major voting rights ruling out of North Carolina.
Once again, Rand Paul is challenging conservative orthodoxy.