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Fear Jon Ossoff

Youthful and good-looking, with a taste for soaring, idealistic rhetoric, he could activate the Democratic reflex to always look for the next JFK.

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna says she’ll reject PAC money, funding from foreign policy groups

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, a Florida Republican who narrowly won her election on Tuesday, said that moving forward, she will reject all PAC money and any funding that comes from foreign policy groups.

Sen. Chris Murphy discharged from hospital after ‘small’ brain bleed

Sen. Chris Murphy was discharged from the hospital on Friday after experiencing what his doctor said was a "small hemorrhagic stroke," a rupture of a blood vessel in the brain that causes bleeding and can be life-threatening.

Trump answers defeat by defiantly naming Stephen Miller chief of staff

Appointing Stephen Miller to replace Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, President Donald Trump signaled he’ll adopt a combative approach to dealing with the incoming Democratic-controlled Congress. Indeed, notwithstanding the differences between a democratically elected leader in peacetime and a despotic dictator in wartime, this is Trump’s equivalent of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin’s […]

Senate to vote on advancing permitting bill

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Senate to vote on advancing permitting bill With the midterm elections in the rearview mirror, the Senate is barreling ahead with major energy and infrastructure legislation in the lame-duck session. © Allison Robbert, Associated Press The bill, which seeks to make it easier to...

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna says she’ll reject PAC money, funding from foreign policy groups

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, a Florida Republican who narrowly won her election on Tuesday, said that moving forward, she will reject all PAC money and any funding that comes from foreign policy groups.

Sen. Chris Murphy discharged from hospital after ‘small’ brain bleed

Sen. Chris Murphy was discharged from the hospital on Friday after experiencing what his doctor said was a "small hemorrhagic stroke," a rupture of a blood vessel in the brain that causes bleeding and can be life-threatening.

Stephen Miller’s rise to chief of staff indicates Trump isn’t ready to move on

President Donald Trump's decision to name hard-line loyalist Stephen Miller as his top aide cemented what many Republicans were already privately fearing: There will...

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to what happens next on Capitol Hill

Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan are vying for top House Republican, and incoming progressives challenge Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries for leadership.

Trump’s move from Wiles to Miller signals major tactical shift for governing without Congress

Stephen Miller and Russ Vought have been identifying policies Trump can enact by executive order on immigration, tariffs and government spending.

A Clarification on Non-Retirements

An article in yesterday’s Washington Post initially placed a quote of mine in a context that gave a mistaken impression about the “implicit bet”...

Has the Iran War Been Worth It? I Can’t Know

If you can count the costs but can’t count your winnings, you are likely to conclude that you lost the game.

Maybe the Election Will Work Out in Our Favor?

We’re playing a long game, and these unfortunate results could prove to be God’s blessing in disguise.

Trump Taps Stephen Miller as Chief of Staff in Post-Midterm Shakeup

Susie Wiles is moving to a role in Trump’s political operation.

Welcome to the Hasan Piker Era of American Politics

The socialists, entrenched in dark-blue districts and states, will be around for a long time. They’re bound and beholden to Piker and his sizable...

‘Elections Matter’: Houston Mayor Cuts Off Cooperation with ICE in Response to Texas Midterm Landslide

Whitmire issued a new order directing the police to contact ICE only when a person with an ICE warrant is charged with a jailable...

Trump Lost the Voters’ Trust on the Economy Before the War

Much more of the damage to Trump’s approval on the economy was done by the launching of the sweeping tariff war than the energy-price...

Susie Wiles out as Trump’s chief of staff, replaced by Stephen Miller

Susie Wiles is leaving as White House chief of staff after staggering Republican losses in the midterm election and will be replaced by Stephen Miller, a key adviser to Mr. Trump who has helped shape the administration's immigration crackdown.

Trump says Israel ‘would not exist today’ if he hadn’t attacked Iran

President Trump doubled down on defending the Iran war, despite acknowledging this week that the nine-month conflict contributed to Republicans' crushing defeat in Tuesday's midterms.

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