by Caroline Adana | Nov 4, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
Although every eye was on the Virginia gubernatorial election, the real sensation happened in New Jersey. Media outlets have announced that Democrat Phil Murphy will retake his governor’s seat in the Garden State, while Republican challenger Jack...
by Jose Backer | Nov 2, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
When the Lincoln Project proclaimed itself as a spoiler group to pro-Trump Republican factions across the country, few Americans took their goals seriously. President Trump had dealt with so-called Never Trump Republicans throughout the 2016 election cycle, eventually...
by Leesa K. Donner | Oct 26, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
Former President Donald Trump indicated earlier this month that he would give Florida Governor Ron DeSantis a good whuppin’ were he to run for president. DeSantis, meanwhile, says he has no intention of going for the brass ring in 2024. All of this is true, but...
by Tim Donner | Oct 20, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
It’s all there for the taking. Crises or scandals have piled one atop another at the embattled White House and among the ruling Democrats on Capitol Hill. The president appears increasingly unequal to the task of governing. His party appears equally dysfunctional,...
by Jose Backer | Oct 11, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has done it again. After weeks of insisting that he and his fellow Senate Republicans would not vote with Democrats to raise the debt limit under any circumstances, it appears as though that exact scenario has taken place. As many have...