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How’s That Government Shutdown Fight Going, Democrats?

The media dynamic surrounding this government shutdown fight is very different from the one in 2018–19.

New Leadership at the American Constitution Society

Under Feingold’s nakedly partisan leadership, ACS was unimpressive — and, best as we could tell on the right — uninfluential.

No, Trump Isn’t Destroying the White House

Good grief, people. Pull yourselves together.

Jeff Merkley’s marathon speech keeps going in Senate to protest Trump’s policies

Sen. Jeff Merkley's Senate floor speech broke the 21-hour mark on Wednesday afternoon.

NATO leader Rutte says only Trump can secure Russia-Ukraine peace deal

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Wednesday that President Trump is "the only one" who can get a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine.

Trump anti-DEI education compact still waiting for a ‘yes’ as Arizona declines, Vanderbilt dodges

None of the nine universities invited to join the Trump administration's Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education have said "yes" -- but not all of them said "no," either.

John Reid puts an AI twist on empty-chair debate routine in Virginia’s lieutenant governor race

John Reid, the GOP candidate for Virginia lieutenant governor, said his Democratic opponent's refusal to debate forced him to produce an AI-generated mock debate that he posted on YouTube.

Hunter Biden on pardon from father: ‘Donald Trump went and changed everything’

Hunter Biden said his father would not have pardoned him had President Trump won the 2024 election. Former President Biden's son spoke with Mediaite editor Tommy Christopher on Monday about the recent slew of federal indictments against President Trump's perceived political enemies. "Well, look, I think that, and I’ve said this before, is that my...

6 in 10 say US headed in wrong direction: Survey

Almost one in three Americans say the country is moving in the wrong direction, mostly due to President Trump's actions since returning to the White House in January, according to a new survey from the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI). Sixty-two percent think the nation is on the wrong track, including 92 percent of Democrats...

Trump administration dispatches 100 immigration agents to San Francisco

The Trump administration dispatched 100 immigration agents to San Francisco with groups expected to begin arriving on Thursday, making it the second city in California to face federal intervention. Agents will be dispersed from U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Coast Guard Base Alameda, one source told the San Francisco Chronicle. The Hill reached out...

Trump pollster: ObamaCare subsidy extension key for GOP ahead of midterms

New findings from a Trump-aligned pollster released Wednesday show a majority of voters want Congress to extend enhanced ObamaCare tax credits and would be less likely to vote for a candidate who lets those tax credits expire. The poll from John McLaughlin, commissioned by the conservative group Americans for a Balanced Budget, highlights the political importance of the tax credits ahead of the...

Americans turning more negative on Congress: Gallup

The public’s approval of Congress is souring amid the government shutdown, according to a Gallup survey. The poll, released Wednesday, found that just 15 percent of respondents said they approve of the legislature’s performance, with 79 percent disapproving and 6 percent offering no opinion.  That marks a decline in approval of 11 percentage points relative...

Trump administration sanctions Russian oil companies as peace talks stall

The Trump administration on Wednesday announced fresh sanctions on major Russian oil companies as efforts to end the war in Ukraine have stalled. The Treasury Department said it was hitting Russia's two largest oil companies, Open Joint Stock Company Rosneft Oil Company and Lukoil OAO, with sanctions. The move is part of an effort to increase...

Trump denies WSJ report US helped Ukraine target inside Russia

President Trump on Wednesday rejected a report from The Wall Street Journal that the U.S. had given approval for Ukraine to launch missiles deep into Russian territory, distancing itself from strikes carried out by Kyiv using British long-range rockets targeting Russian military facilities.  The president was responding to reporting in the Journal that pointed out...

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