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David Axelrod, Barack Hussein Obama's chief strategist, was clearly worried about Donald Trump's prime time speech about election integrity
The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marria…
During my time chairing the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, I sometimes felt like the agent of a state-funded extortion ring.
The casual social media user could be forgiven for concluding that most events of any relevance can be traced back to the pernicious influence of Jewish money and clout.
The Blue Angels did everything right.
How the beautiful game convinced the world that boredom is sophistication.
Markwayne Mullin reiterated the president’s false claims about voting security while escalating the administration’s legally questionable attempts to control state elections.
In demanding steps to address the integrity of voting, President Trump persisted in relitigating his 2020 election defeat while finding ways to cast doubt on the 2026 outcome.
The homeland security secretary made clear that he would seek to deliver on President Trump’s push for mass deportations.
Claudia Verhoeven’s new book is a valuable contribution to the crowded library of Mansonia.
Scott Yenor foresees program reviews that will accelerate the erosion of this field of study.
The symbolic vote showed how far Democratic politics on Israel have shifted, as progressive candidates turn anger over Gaza and U.S. military aid into a campaign issue.
Abdul El-Sayed reported $262,000 in capital gains and owns two rental properties worth $750,000 while campaigning against wealthy landlords.
I went in with measured expectations — and the movie largely met them.
Reconsidering Israel’s wars in 1956, 1982, and 2026.
Voting-rights activists said the changes are a blatant attempt by G.O.P. leaders to make it harder for Black voters and students, who tend to vote for Democrats, to cast ballots this fall.
In what looks like a colossal blunder, Volodymyr Zelensky has forced out Ukraine’s popular defense minister.
Like his predecessors, President Trump has struggled to turn battlefield successes into long-term victories.
Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out.
Halfway through the 60-day negotiating window, the U.S. has struck over 300 Iranian targets while Iran attacks commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
The leading candidates to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee to challenge Sen. Susan Collins are presenting themselves as fighters in his mold and calling for ICE to be abolished.
Angel Mom Jennifer Bos revealed Dick Durbin never contacted her despite being his constituent, prompting the senator to offer an immediate meeting.
Darline Graham, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, has privately expressed interest in running for a full Senate term, a report said.
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democr…
With the Voting Rights Act weakened, Black representation will depend less on Black voters and more on broad, multiracial appeal or on ideological outsider campaigns.
Is this the far left's #MeToo moment?
The norms governing scholarship now often serve to protect a rigid orthodoxy on certain politically charged issues—with ideological tests substituted for proper academic standards.
A freshman lawmaker from Michigan says liberals cannot afford to argue over ideology and must reconnect
Olive Garden's Never-Ending Pasta Pass requires photo ID, sparking conservatives to argue pasta deals are more secure than elections in some states.
Occupation is a hassle. Large countries have many new ways to control small ones.
The New York Times writer seems to believe that advocates of the Second Amendment cannot read.
Academia is not known for self-correction, so it was something of a surprise when the New York Times reported last week that Tufts University seems to have dismissed a tenured professor, following allegations of research fraud. Kerri Greenidge, un…
Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with Aaron Pete, Chief of the Chawathil First Nation, about reserve governance, residential schools, ‘unmarked graves,’ and intra-Indigenous politics.
Politics of the Day
Its hard to beat somebody with nobody, and at least until July 25, Maine Democrats have nobody.
Democratic candidates are raising more money than Republicans in key Senate races, and Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff (D) has the most money at his disposal at $42 million.
Democrats raised alarm after President Trump revived his unsubstantiated claims of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election during a Thursday evening address.
Intelligence agencies provided the White House with a trove of declassified documents that President Trump cited on Thursday as evidence of election vulnerabilities.
Former AG Ashcroft ripped apart Democrats' narrative that the Trump administration is using the Justice Department to prosecute
Rep. Gabe Vasquez complained that outdoor recreation spaces have been dominated by White people and called for "equitable access" for people of color.
When critics start issuing dictates, they end up excluding broad swathes of art and culture as well as whole areas of human experience.
It seems to me that such actions would actively endanger more people of the categories for whom the authors advocate than it would protect.
If the Fed decides it’s too painful to reach 2 percent — even with unemployment low — how is its new target going to have any credibility?
Would the Court be willing to abide by the removal of birthright babies' parents from the census figures used to apportion House seats?
The Majority Report co-host and Democratic Socialists of America member said she values platform over personal character
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
Olive Garden's Never Ending Pasta Pass requires photo ID, sparking a political firestorm over election security and the SAVE Act's voter ID debate.
A freshman lawmaker from Michigan says liberals cannot afford to argue over ideology and must reconnect with the "drowning" working class.
Iran's leaders have historically proved willing to impose enormous costs on the population rather than accept demands they see as threatening the regime's survival.
If Senate Republicans don’t check Trump administration misconduct, they effectively endorse it.
Vance's appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast was a way of reconnecting with low-propensity voters who were crucial to putting Trump back in the White House.
Nancy Pelosi refused to answer questions about husband Paul Pelosi's hit-and-run case in Napa County before a staffer shut down the exchange.
Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics.
President Donald Trump said the White House is searching for vandal proof material after the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was emptied to repair damage.
An appeals court said the Defense Department could require escorts for reporters who visit the Pentagon while The New York Times sues to overturn the rule.
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Neville Roy Singham faces a grand jury probe as Marco Rubio urges 60 countries to treat far-left political terrorism as a counterterrorism priority.
A White House teleprompter operator has been placed on unpaid leave after his online prediction market activity, which showed he was placing wagers related to President Donald Trump’s public remarks, was flagged to federal regulators.
It’s a term that can mean whatever the people using it want it to mean. But it’s not a compliment.
The US and Iran are sliding back into war. This is not because either country has misunderstood the terms of the memorandum of understanding they signed to end the first phase of the conflict.
Gary Stevenson says Britain's wealth inequality is spiralling out of control. The data says otherwise—and Channel 4 never thought to check.
Parnell Palme McGuinness on the six distinct "tribes" of young Australians she uncovered—and why personal agency, not income, is the strongest predictor of happiness.
In the end, the documentary evidence that President Trump claimed would prove his case appeared bound to disappoint those who expected bombshell revelations.
The defense secretary's obsession with high testosterone levels can't hide MAGA insecurity
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Adam Schwarze says Minnesota records show he voted in 2012, but he was nearly 2,000 miles away in Navy SEAL training in California at the time.
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
Undrinkable water. Leaks. Mold. Federal courthouses need billions of dollars in repairs, and judges say the General Services Administration is a bad landlord.
Beijing just launched a nuclear-capable missile into the South Pacific Nuclear-Free Zone and called it routine. It was not.
President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts.
Trump's address promised 'really big news' and delivered a distraction. What Americans actually needed was a plan for the economy and the Iran war.