by Kelli Ballard | Apr 20, 2024 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
We may be a country divided, but the gap between the political parties is shrinking. The Democrats held an edge from 2017 to 2021, but no longer. According to a recent Pew Research survey, Republicans have gained more registered voters and are closing in on the...
by Mark Angelides | Apr 18, 2024 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
As part of his strategy to win back support in every all-important swing state before the November election, President Joe Biden was once again in Pennsylvania on April 17 – this time in Pittsburgh, where he made some lavish promises to steelworkers regarding the...
by Leesa K. Donner | Apr 16, 2024 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
When a new New York Times/Siena Poll made landfall on April 13, America’s newspaper of record headlined it: “Donald Trump leads Joe Biden, 46% to 45%, among registered voters.” However, the graphs and cross tabs paint a more nuanced picture regarding...
by Tim Donner | Mar 15, 2024 | Articles, Editor's Choice, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
If today were Election Day, Democrats would likely be in a state of stunned disbelief after watching their most prized constituencies abandon them in droves. Put plainly, if the left is not laser-focused – and successful – over these next months in drawing...
by Mark Angelides | Mar 12, 2024 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
The sixth president of the United States, John Quincy Adams, once advised to “always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.” Such wise counsel may be little comfort to those...