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This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—November 7

2000—So much for respecting a capital inmate’s final wishes.   Don Jay Miller, sentenced to...

From high-flying AI stocks to tariff-hit alcohol companies, the midterms shook up Wall Street

The overwhelming victory by the Democrats in the midterm elections shook up Wall Street this week.

Clinton and Gingrich found common ground. Washington must again

Americans have cast their ballots. Now they should be able to expect something in return: leaders willing to work together to make their lives better. A small business owner meeting payroll and a parent stretching a paycheck have every reason to demand that Washington turn the election’s arguments into progress they can feel. Former President […]

Talarico reaches out to Elon Musk — but he’s no born-again MAGA

One of the more shocking developments of the recent midterm elections was the transformation of Texas from a red state to a blue state, with Democrats being elected as governor, lieutenant governor, and to the Senate. However, some of the statements made by James Talarico, soon to be Texas’s first Democratic senator in over a […]

The End of Fox News Republicanism

In its place, for better or worse, is a new generation of political and financial entrepreneurs running operations online.

Vance’s Paradise Lost

The vice president’s take calls to mind Milton’s description of Eden, and the terrible folly by which mankind forfeited Paradise.

Democrats’ agenda: Reverse Trump policies, lower costs and fight corruption

When they take control of Congress in January, Democrats plan to quickly hold votes to reverse GOP healthcare cuts, end President Trump's war in Iran and repeal his tariffs.

Obama gets his revenge as voters deliver stinging rebuke to Trump

Former President Barack Obama got the last laugh Tuesday night, as voters delivered a devastating rebuke to President Trump and handed Democrats sweeping victories that threaten to derail the final two years of his presidency.

Hakeem Jeffries declares bid for House speaker and lists priorities

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has officially declared his bid for the speaker's gavel after Democrats gained a large majority in the chamber in the midterm elections.

End of MAGA? Midterm ‘meteor strike’ leaves Trump coalition in shambles

Republicans woke up Wednesday to the brutal reality of a complete wipeout in the midterms that has forced a reckoning within the party about the future -- or the end -- of President Trump's MAGA movement.

The Lone Star State hasn’t been blue since ’94: Here’s what happened that year

Here's what was happening in the country and around the world the last time Texas had a Democratic governor.

D.C. joins growing parade of socialist-led American cities with Janeese Lewis George win

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday congratulated her successor, Council member Janeese Lewis George, one day after the 38-year-old easily won an election that will make her the latest self-described socialist to take over the reins of a major American city.

Midterm massacre delivers brutal rebuke to Republican Party’s priorities under Trump

This week's election wipeout saw GOP voters stay home even as Democrats and independents rushed the polls and mailed back the ballots to deliver a historic drubbing.

Mamdani praises El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan, says win ‘means so much to so many’

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reveling in Democrat Abdul El-Sayed's decisive victory in Michigan for a U.S. Senate seat.

Bettors vs. ballots: Prediction markets correctly bet on Democratic sweep

Prediction market users successfully bet on a blue wave -- with a reported 98% success rate.

Epic midterm win energizes expanding bench of 2028 Democratic hopefuls

The blue-wave election gave a burgeoning crop of 2028 Democratic presidential hopefuls plenty to brag about as they try to convince voters, donors and power players that they are the face of the Democratic Party's future.

Florida congressman diagnoses GOP’s blue tsunami losses: ‘We failed to make them think we cared about them’

Firebrand GOP Florida rep says party must prepare for difficult two years, says Republicans bear responsibility for loss as a team

Vance courting disgruntled Trump voters to form ‘new right’ alliance after Republican bloodbath, sources say

JD Vance blamed the Iran war for the GOP's midterm losses and laid out four tasks he says will bring disaffected Republican voters back to the party.

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