The Nikki Haley Comet

The anti-Trump forces are rallying around the former South Carolina governor and UN ambassador.

Sandra Day O’Connor, 1930-2023

The first woman to serve on the Supreme Court is gone at 93.

Six Swing States

America’s weird system for choosing Presidents keeps getting weirder.

Democrats Win Key Off-Year Elections

Abortion, an unrepresentative electorate, and candidate idiosyncracy ruled the off-off-year election.

One Year Out

Looking ahead to November 5, 2024

Biden Is Old and Feeble, Says Old, Feeble Man

Trump is making verbal gaffes while making fun of Biden’s verbal gaffes.

Who The Hell is Dean Phillips?

It’s quite the week for politicians with generic names nobody has ever heard of.

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Jordan Strikes Out

Three increasingly-embarrassing defeats is all you get, apparently.

Swing State Voters Prefer Trump

Bidenomics is dragging Biden’s approval.

The Senate Dress Code

Much ado about nothing?

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The Clown Car Has No Brakes

The MAGA wing is driving us over a cliff.

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9/11 at 22

Generations of young Americans weren’t alive or have no real memory of the event.

Stupid Polling Tricks

Americans don’t want either Trump or Biden! Film at 11.

John Warnock, 1940-2023

The Adobe cofounder who revolutionized printing is gone at 82.

When Does A University Stop Being a University?

West Virginia University may be the canary in the coal mine.

Flagship University Arms Race

The oldest state institutions of higher education are spending money to make money.

Could Trump Really Be President Again?

It’s not nearly as far-fetched as most of us would like to believe.

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Phone Numbers

When something simple isn’t so simple.

Fear of a Third Party

The Electoral College is holding a nation of millions back.

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Harris Breaks Tiebreaker Record

A milestone that should never have been approached.

How Serious of a Threat is a No Labels Candidate?

The panic continues. Is it warranted?

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Comity in the Senate

Every once in a blue moon, a glimpse of humanity can be seen.

Dianne Feinstein is MIA

It’s time for her to step down.

Trump and Waco

Some disturbing symbolism.