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Missouri rejects ballot measure to restrict abortion

Missouri voters on Tuesday rejected a ballot measure that would have cleared the way to tighter controls on abortion.

Voters punish Trump, Democrats score key victories, and the GOP suffers historic losses

Tuesday's midterm elections laid bare voters' deep frustrations over high prices, the Iran war, and concerns over government corruption.

Voters hand Democrats Congress, leaving Trump a reshaped Washington for his last two years

Democrats can now block President Trump's agenda, reject his appointees and investigate his administration.

Democrats dominate: Voters toss Republicans from House, Senate, governorships

Voters across the country pulled the lever for blue on Tuesday, ousting Republicans and delivering even longtime GOP stronghold seats to Democrats.

Democrats campaigned on affordability. It took two hours to show it was a lie, and they just want to investigate Trump

All the votes haven’t even been counted yet, and the Democrats have revealed their true colors to the people. They’re not interested in helping the nation’s families. All they want to do is hold numerous show trials and investigate officials from the Trump administration. Several Democrats admitted as much on Tuesday evening while votes were […]

Illegal immigrants didn’t ‘jump ahead’ of any line. ‘America First’ means path to legal status

A common argument for the current mass deportation policy tells us that those immigrants who have come to the United States illegally must be deported because they “jumped ahead of the line” and that it wouldn’t be fair to those would-be immigrants around the world who have waited for years or even decades to get […]

Activists are targeting judges, and there must be consequences

The climate science chapter is gone from the judges’ manual. The scandal behind it is not. Controversy over the Federal Judicial Center’s latest edition of the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence shows no sign of slowing down, even after both the FJC and its co-publisher, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, agreed to […]

A Turkish UN secretary-general would serve the Erdogan regime

Turkey has nominated a serious candidate for the top United Nations post, one which Feridun Sinirlioglu must not be allowed to hold. Selecting a Turkish U.N. secretary-general would transform the U.N. into a puppet show for Turkey’s authoritarian regime led by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Given Ankara’s flagrant violations of international law, appointing Sinirlioglu would […]

Eleventh-hour election interventions

Medical interventions require precise timing. A treatment administered too early might lack sufficient diagnostic data. A treatment administered too late will fail to alter the outcome. The late-stage foreign policy announcement represented an unprecedented eleventh-hour political intervention. In a hyper-polarized landscape, where the battle for control of Congress rests on razor-thin margins, we must analyze […]

Josh Shapiro receives the curse of more power

Few, if any, major Democratic elected officials have navigated the politics of the past few years as deftly as Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA). Shapiro easily won three straight statewide elections in a state that voted for Donald Trump two out of three times, and elected a Republican senator, too. Shapiro is obviously smart. He probably […]

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