When President Joe Biden took office, some in the media claimed that the “adults are back in charge.” This narrative suggested that former President Donald Trump’s unpredictability had finally given way to officials who practiced a more serious statecraft. The adults most certainly are not in charge this week. Addressing a joint session of Congress […]
The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the “Chevron deference,” which gave bureaucratic agencies enormous power to determine how to implement laws, has been widely celebrated by conservatives as a blow against federal regulatory overreach. But unless Congress reasserts its primacy in regulatory policy, the end of Chevron may simply shift the most important economic decisions […]
CNN commentator Van Jones said Vice President Harris went from “cringe to cool” in 24 hours, as videos of her continue to go viral on TikTok. “There's something happening that's hard to quantify, because what's happening on TikTok right now, is extraordinary," Jones said Monday on CNN. "All the things that were cringey about Kamala,...
A majority of Democrats believe the party should nominate Vice President Harris for the presidential ticket as members rapidly coalesce around her after President Biden dropped out of the race, according to a new survey. A CBS News/YouGov Poll, released Monday, found 79 percent of Democrats support the party nominating Harris to top the 2024...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) announced a bipartisan task force to investigate the attempted assassination of former President Trump earlier this month. “The security failures that allowed an assassination attempt on Donald Trump’s life are shocking. In response to bipartisan demands for answers, we are announcing a House Task Force...
While Biden’s withdrawal may shake up the race, Trump’s lead in other metrics suggests it will still be an uphill climb for whoever the eventual Democratic nominee is.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg suggested Monday that he would be open to being Vice President Harris's running mate in the White House race but noted that they are not currently at that stage. When asked in an interview on MSNBC whether he would serve as Harris's vice president if she asked, Buttigieg said, "She's going...