A former Democratic mayoral candidate in New Jersey pleaded guilty to forging nearly 1,000 voter registration applications during a 2021 primary race.

Georgia won’t redraw congressional map ahead of midterms, Kemp says

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican, said Friday his state will not redraw its congressional lines ahead of the midterms, rejecting calls to reschedule...

DC police captain cites bodycam footage of officers not making arrests, sparking backlash

A D.C. police email reprimanding officers for not making arrests based on reasonable suspicion sparked backlash and was rescinded by department leadership.

Socialist mayor’s blunt 1-word message to fleeing millionaires sparks outrage: ‘We’re doomed’

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson waves goodbye to millionaires fleeing Washington state, drawing sharp criticism from pundits who say the city is doomed.

The Absurd Rise of Graham Platner

You can make a compelling argument that antisemitism was actually Platner’s biggest strength in the short-lived Democratic Senate primary.

A Court Case Challenges IRB Restrictions on Research

The basis for the lawsuit is that a governmental entity is interfering with freedom of speech.

‘Sonia Sotomayor’s False Testimony About Firefighters Case’

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post, which wraps up my four-part series on Ricci v. DeStefano.

The Monarchical Logic of Trump’s Tariffs

This is not how a free, self-governing people are meant to manage their own affairs.

Georgia governor won’t redraw congressional maps this year — but might do it for 2028

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp refused to cancel the state's May 19 primary to implement new congressional maps following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down enforced racial gerrymandering.

Rep. Ro Khanna goes everywhere, weighs in on everything — and eyes 2028

King Charles. Epstein. Iran. Political violence -- you name it, Rep. Ro Khanna is there. The California Democrat has turned himself into the party's Swiss Army knife, eager to snap open for whatever is dominating the moment inside or outside the Beltway as he mulls a 2028 presidential bid.

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