President Biden's reelection campaign and the Democratic National Committee reported raising $264 million in the year's second quarter, an impressive haul that may help them calm fears within their own party about last week's shaky debate performance.
Last month, the Supreme Court kicked the can down the road in two consolidated abortion cases, State of Idaho v. United States of America and Moyle v. United States of America, disappointing many on both sides of the issue who wished for a clear ruling about these headliner cases. But despite not resolving the merits, […]
Across Europe’s capitals, a palpable dread has emerged at the prospect of former President Donald Trump’s reelection. From Oslo to Budapest, Zurich to Prague, leaders and diplomats now voice concerns, if not panic, at the specter of another Trump presidency. “Will his foreign policy be authoritarian?” a Norwegian broadcaster recently asked me. Such anxiety has […]
Last Thursday, as the first presidential debate was making national headlines, Fairfax County School Board members held a meeting during which they voted on controversial changes to family life education curriculum. The takeaway for the few of us able to attend or watch it virtually was that the district’s leadership hates parents — or, at […]
To put it mildly, President Joe Biden didn’t get quite the reboot he was hoping for from his showdown in Atlanta with former President Donald Trump. The electorate was horrified by Biden’s frail physical condition, his incoherence, and his vacant, slack-jawed stares during last week’s debate. And Democratic politicians and pundits, the same ones who […]
An attorney for former President Trump suggested that the so-called "fake electors" scheme qualifies as an "official act," which would prevent it from being prosecuted under the recent Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity. Trump attorney Will Scharf told CNN Monday night that some acts alleged in the former president's federal election subversion indictment do...
Pollster Nate Silver, the founder of ABC's FiveThirtyEight, said he expects to see “some further decline” in President Biden’s poll numbers, as post-debate surveys are published in the days and weeks ahead. Silver’s “2024 Silver Bulletin presidential election forecast” tipped slightly in former President Trump’s favor Monday evening, after the first batch of post-debate polls...
We need Jill Biden to convince her husband that the only way forward now is to accept reality. Most Americans no longer believe he can beat Donald Trump.