The first day of the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings was much ado about pretty much nothing, but then that can be used to describe a process whose outcome is pretty much foreordained.
Another “progressive” victory over a longtime Democratic incumbent, but this one is a bit different.
A new book by legendary Washington reporter Bob Woodward appears to contain explosive revelations about the President and the operation of the White House.
New polling seems to show a significant shift toward Democrats in the upcoming midterm elections.
The confirmation hearings for Judge Brett Kavanaugh begin today, but the outcome seems foreordained.
As the midterms get closer, the public’s perception of the President’s job performance is getting worse.
Florida voters in the Republican and Democratic parties have set up a Gubernatorial race that provides a stark choice on the table for Sunshine State voters in a race that will likely have national implications moving forward.
For the second time this year, a three-judge panel of Federal Judges has struck down North Carolina’s Congressional District map. The immediate question is what impact, if any, this will have on November’s election.
President Trump’s much-hyped replacement for NAFTA doesn’t really amount to much and won’t amount to anything unless he can get Canada, and the U.S. Congress, on board.
With just 72 days to go until Election Day, the chances that the Democrats will take control of at least one chamber of Congress are looking quite good.
Just hours before Senator McCain died, one of the candidates running for Jeff Flake’s Senate seat claimed that the McCain family released a statement about the late Senator’s health to hurt her campaign.
Democrats have pulled the trigger and essentially eliminated the power of superdelegates except in the unlikely event that a nominating convention goes to a second ballot.
Here’s what will happen regarding the selection of a successor to Senator McCain.
Republican candidate Troy Balderson was declared the winner of a Special Election in suburban Central Ohio, but the fact the race was even close should worry Republicans nationwide.
A Georgia County is abandoning a dubious plan that would have closed 2/3 of the county’s polling stations.
New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez continues to lead in the polls, but his lead is far from secure.
Max Boot proclaims “Trump is an illegitimate president whose election is tainted by fraud.”
Care to guess the demographic makeup of the county?
Kofi Annan, who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations at the dawn of the “War On Terror,” has died at the age of 80.
New Generic Congressional Ballot polls have good news for Democrats.
Recent reports have indicated that doubts are growing about the wisdom of keeping California Democrat Nancy Pelosi at the top of House Leadership.
Former Republican Governor Tim Pawlenty failed in his comeback effort last night, confirming yet again that the GOP is now the Trump Party.
After a week, the race for the GOP nomination for Kansas Governor is over. Now it’s on to what could be an interesting General Election.
Russia’s real goal in interfering in American elections may not have anything to do with favoring one candidate over another.
There has been a deluge of responses to Laura Ingraham’s recent diatribe about culture and immigration, but I want to look at her rhetoric from a different perspective. The perspective I want to look at is statements by Ingraham about cultures changing over time and the implications in regards to policies about these changes.
A new study claims voter ID laws may disenfranchise the demographic, potentially swinging several Congressional races.
Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination appears to be on track for confirmation before the new Supreme Court term begins in October.
Tuesday’s election results were a defeat for the progressive effort to remake the Democratic Party in their image.
Nominating Corey Stewart is beginning to look like the biggest mistake Virginia Republicans have ever made.
The race for the Republican nomination for Governor between Governor Jeff Colyer and Secretary of State Kris Kobach is even closer than ever and will likely remain undecided for weeks.
The Republican Party’s nominee for Senator in Virginia really is as bad as you’ve heard, probably worse.
Kris Kobach, the controversial Secretary of State of Kansas who is also a Trump ally, holds on to a slim lead in the GOP Primary for Governor.
Republican Troy Balderson holds a narrow lead in a Special Election in Ohio. Even if he wins, though, the way this election played out does not bode well for the GOP in November.
Facebook, Google, and several other companies have closed down accounts associated with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.
Corey Stewart rose to become the Republican Party’s Senate nominee in Virginia with blatant appeals to racial division. Now his party fears they’ll be the ones who end up paying the price.
A Special Election tomorrow in suburban Columbus, Ohio could tell us a lot about where the midterm elections might be headed.
Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro survived an apparent, albeit amateurish, assassination attempt yesterday in what could be a sign of underlying instability in Venezuela.
The Texas Senate race between Ted Cruz and Beto O’Rourke is looking close, but Democrats should not hold out much hope of flipping this seat.
Jobs growth fell short of expectations in July but was still relatively decent. Wage growth, however, remains stubbornly stagnant.
You might say he body slammed the opposition.
President Trump says he wants to talk to Special Counsel Robert Mueller, but his own lawyers clearly don’t trust him enough to allow that to go forward.
A powerful political network is distancing itself from the Trump-dominated Republican Party.
President Trump is suggesting he may force a government shutdown over his immigration policies just a month before the midterm elections.
Senate Democrats appear to be recognizing that there’s basically nothing they can do to stop the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.
The Secretary of State of West Virginia has barred Don Blankenship, who came in third place in the GOP Primary, from mounting a third-party bid on the November ballot.
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