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Shapiro grows his donor network ahead of 2028

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is using his book tour and 2026 reelection campaign to further build out a national fundraising network that could prove quite useful in a potential...

Fetterman on ICE, Israel and identifying as a Democrat | The Conversation

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As Trump touts tariff windfall, battleground states shoulder billions in costs

Swing states face massive tariff costs as midterm elections approach, with affordability concerns dominating voter priorities in contested races.

Renewable Blackouts?

Macron’s overall message was clear. Any system that relies too heavily on renewables is...

The Loss of Justice Scalia, Ten Years Later

It’s hard to believe it has been ten years since we lost Justice Antonin...

Stolen firearms, illegal drugs seized after Trump orders federal patrols in DC

Authorities in Washington seized two stolen firearms and illegal drugs, just hours after President Trump ordered federal law enforcement officers to patrol the streets of the nation’s capital over the next week. “Overnight, USPP officers and our federal partners collaborated to enforce EO 14252, Making the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful,” The U.S. Park...

Mace to fact-checking reporter: ‘You’re a raging Democrat’

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) accused a reporter of being a "raging Democrat" following a town hall event for her gubernatorial race on Thursday, after being asked about her vote against the Inflation Reduction Act passed under then-President Biden.   Mace at the event touted the construction of a new highway interchange for South Carolinians during...

Paxton: Democrats who don’t return to Texas ‘hopefully’ will be jailed

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) said in an interview on Friday that Democrats who refused to return to his state would “hopefully” be jailed. “I don't know, we're gonna -- we're definitely waiting to see if they show up,” Paxton said in an interview on “Fox & Friends First” on whether they would see Texas Democrats...

Abbott says fleeing Dems will have to stay out for years to stop new political maps

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) suggested Democrats who fled his state to stop a new set of GOP-friendly maps from being passed would have to stay out of the state for years in order for the tactic to work.  “I’ll tell you this also, Democrats act like they’re not going to come back as long...

Israel confirms Gaza City takeover plans

The Israeli government confirmed Friday morning that it would seek to occupy Gaza City — one of the few remaining areas in the war-torn region that has not already been evacuated or turned into an Israeli buffer zone. The decision comes amidst growing international pressure for Israel to allow humanitarian aid into the strip as...

In a liberal society, equity is a false idol 

Democrats should reject race essentialism and equity not because they’re unpopular, but because they are illiberal. 

Live updates: Trump’s peace deal deadline for Putin arrives; Texas redistricting standoff escalates

As President Trump's deadline for Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived Friday, the prospect of the leaders meeting in person to discuss terms of a peace deal with Ukraine is still dangling as a possibility for next week. When asked Thursday by reporters if the deadline was still standing, the president said, "We’re going to see...

Trump rips Duncan over switch to Democratic Party: ‘Total loser’

President Trump ripped former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan for joining the Democratic party and falling out of the GOP, calling him a “total loser” for making the switch. In an early Friday post on Truth Social, Trump said that Duncan was no longer wanted in the GOP because all he did was complain. “Failed former Lt....

Trump is right: The Census should not include illegal residents

The 2020 headcount was so flawed that some political leaders consider it appropriate to redo their maps mid-decade.

Whole Hog Politics: Want to deal with gerrymandering? Enlarge the House 

On the menu: Awokening again? But it’s still technically a fruit; A disruptor for Democrats in Michigan; Blame Canada?; Stool pigeon The cry goes up again from Democrats for national anti-gerrymandering legislation as refugees from the Texas legislative session hide out in blue states. Ending gerrymandering was a core part of their For The People...

Fourth ruling blocks Trump birthright citizenship order nationwide

A federal judge in Maryland blocked President Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions nationwide late Thursday, the fourth such ruling following the Supreme Court’s decision clawing back universal injunctions. U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman already signaled she would block the restrictions nationwide, but she did not have jurisdiction at the time because the case rested with an...

Stephen Miller: DC ‘more violent than Baghdad’

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller on Thursday compared the nation’s capital to several foreign war zones, as the Trump administration readies plans to deploy an unspecified number of federal law enforcement to parts of the city. “It is more violent than Baghdad, it is more violent than parts of Ethiopia, and parts...

How volunteer programmers are beating China’s ‘Great Firewall’

Development of Chinese censorship-circumvention tech is growing.

DOJ doubles reward for arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro to $50M

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday upped the reward it's offering for information that leads to the arrest of Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro to $50 million.  “He is one of the largest narco traffickers in the world and a threat to our national security. Therefore, we've doubled his reward to $50 million,” Attorney General...

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