Anyone but Nancy Pelosi for Speaker
A Democratic House divided will be less effective in challenging the Trump administration — for the next two years and also in 2020.
The Election’s Lesson for Democrats: Don’t Nominate Hillary Clinton
The rest will mostly take care of itself.
The Inquisitor Has No Clothes
What’s a high crime or misdemeanor? Good question. What’s insider trading? It depends on who you ask and when you ask, and whose trade you are asking about.
Immigration Compromises Always Fall Short
There is some middle ground — but also areas where one side or the other must win.
Theresa May’s Terrible Brexit Deal
The latest Brexit draft betrays the country and undermines her leadership.
Midterm Aftermath
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Rick Scott’s Lead Increases after Recount
At the conclusion of a machine recount Thursday, Florida's Republican Senate nominee had increased his lead over Democrat Bill Nelson by about 1,000 votes.
Pelosi Vows She’ll Be Speaker Despite New Potential Challenger
The House minority leader promised Thursday that she will return to her old job as speaker, despite a mounting effort to replace her atop the caucus.
Jemel Roberson’s Death Is an American Tragedy
Roberson, a security guard in Chicago, was shot and killed by police while he was protecting patrons.
Florida Dems Gave Out Altered Form to Fix Absentee Ballots Past Deadline
Florida Democrats disseminated an improper form with an incorrect late deadline to fix absentee ballots amid too-close-to-call Senate and gubernatorial races.
Kamala Harris Draws Parallels between ICE and the KKK
Harris made the remarks in questioning Ronald Vitiello, President Trump's nominee to lead ICE, during a contentious confirmation hearing Thursday.
The Election’s Lesson for Democrats: Don’t Nominate Hillary Clinton
The rest will mostly take care of itself.
Theresa May’s Terrible Brexit Deal
The latest Brexit draft betrays the country and undermines her leadership.
Vermont Dems Cancels Avenatti Speaking Appearances Due to Domestic Violence Allegations
The party's Communications Director, R. Christopher Di Mezzo, commented that many news outlets are reporting Avenatti's arrest on suspicions of violence.
Florida Judge Gives Voters Additional Time to Correct Rejected Ballots
The decision will effect voters who cast either mail-in or provisional ballots with signatures that did not match existing records in state databases.
Hillary Clinton: If Stacey Abrams ‘Had a Fair Election, She Would Have Already Won’
Abrams's race against Brian Kemp, the Republican gubernatorial candidate, remains officially undecided, although Kemp lead by 55,000 votes as of Wednesday.
Harvard’s Admissions Policy Problem
Progressives and their institutions long since stopped believing that colorblind policies are virtuous.
For a Sensible Approach to Climate Change
Conservatives can accept the evidence while pushing for acceptable solutions.
Anyone but Nancy Pelosi for Speaker
A Democratic House divided will be less effective in challenging the Trump administration — for the next two years and also in 2020.
The Inquisitor Has No Clothes
What’s a high crime or misdemeanor? Good question. What’s insider trading? It depends on who you ask and when you ask, and whose trade you are asking about.
Florida Election Controversy
Florida Judge Gives Voters Additional Time to Correct Rejected Ballots
The decision will effect voters who cast either mail-in or provisional ballots with signatures that did not match existing records in state databases.
Palm Beach Forced to Restart Recount Due to Voting Machine Malfunction
The voting machine malfunctions erased more than one day's progress in the recount effort, which began Saturday.
Fire Brenda Snipes
It should be clear by now that Broward County has a systemic problem with its management of elections.
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Mattis Visits Troops At U.S.-Mexico Border, Defends Deployment
He said the mission was “absolutely legal” and justified, and that it was improving military readiness, says Reuters.
