2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (494+ words) Donald Trump’s once-impressive nickname game has seriously deteriorated in recent years, which is why you don’t hear anyone else calling Mitch McConnell “Broken Old Crow” or taunting Jon Ossoff with calls of “Os(jerk!)off.” So it’s a bit surprising…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (301+ words) The moneygrubbing that will go on during this event is at world-class levels, as Punchbowl News notes: The goal of the party committees and super PACs is to convince the check writers that they’re the best investment to save the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (451+ words) nymag.com Elon Musk declared last year that he was going to do “a lot less” political spending in the future, adding that if he felt compelled to invest more of his (unfathomable amounts of) money, he would. But he…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (499+ words) In the aftermath of a severe stroke and subsequent hospitalization for depression, Pennsylvania senator John Fetterman’s job performance has regularly come under scrutiny. Here are the most stunning details from the Journal’s new report. The aide responded, “Because they are…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (321+ words) “Neera came back to CAP to make sure that CAP was a major player in the generational battle to build a big Democratic majority against the far right,” Jonathan Cowan, the president of the centrist Democratic group Third Way, which…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (698+ words) New York Magazine Vice President J.D. Vance escalated an increasingly personal feud against Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed during a campaign stop in the state this week when he called the public health official “evil” and told El-Sayed to “keep…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (814+ words) New York Magazine Right now, U.S. senator Jon Ossoff is enjoying a bit of a rock-star moment. He’s raised an enormous haul of cash for his reelection campaign. He’s regularly running well ahead of his Republican opponent, Congressman Mike Collins, in…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (388+ words) Americans prefer Democrats to Republicans in the congressional midterm elections by only a slim margin, but Democratic supporters are far more motivated to vote, according to a Washington Post-Ipsos poll. Because of partisan redistricting that favors Republicans this year, analysts…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (637+ words) New York Magazine Despite a lot of late buzz from the D.C. punditry about interim Senator Darline Graham wrecking her campaign for a full term with an admission of foreign policy ignorance in her one debate with runoff rival Ralph Norman,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (263+ words) From the perspective of D.C. insiders and Norman fans, the runoff contest has been defined by a single moment in the candidates’ August 18 debate, as described by Politico: Asked whether Taiwan and the South China Sea are relevant national security priorities,…...