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Only one contender for VP can help Trump win

Today, the race for the White House is a dead heat, according to national polling; Nikki Haley could put Donald Trump over the top.  

Haberman: Trump world aware Biden debate expectations were too low in 2020

The people around former President Trump are aware that he set debate expectations "too low” for President Biden four years ago, New York Times political correspondent Maggie Haberman said late Thursday. “There is an awareness in Trump’s world that they have lowered the expectations pretty solidly for Biden there,” Haberman said on CNN’s “The Source”...

Why Biden’s RFK problem is so strange

This November, we could get a rather surreal closing chapter to the story of Biden and his hero. 

One-third of Americans think political violence is justifiable

There is growing concern that this year’s elections could lead to — or even be decided by — political violence.

Joe Biden’s worst strategic decision: Running for reelection in the first place

Biden could have, might have, should have settled for one term. But he did not.

Morning Report — Supreme Court stirs end-of-term suspense

The Supreme Court issued four rulings Thursday and will unveil more today. But the most closely watched and anticipated opinions remain behind the court’s curtain until next week or early July. Metal barricades lined the streets outside the court Thursday, a sign of added security in a section of the nation’s capital accustomed to demonstrators,...

Drag stars set to meet with House lawmakers on LGBTQ rights legislation

Three drag superstars will lobby House lawmakers on both sides of the aisle next week to advocate for greater protections for LGBTQ people and fight against a rising tide of hate and threats made against the community. Drag performers Jiggly Caliente, Brigitte Bandit and Joey Jay will meet with lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, part of a...

Missouri GOP governor’s primary is jump ball: Poll

The Republican gubernatorial primary in Missouri is an open contest with a plurality of voters undecided on who they want to succeed term-limited Gov. Mike Parson (R), according to a new poll. The survey from Emerson College Polling/The Hill released Friday showed Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft narrowly in the lead with 23 percent...

AI is going to be wonderful

Artificial intelligence will give us richer lives and shorter working days. I might have said the same about all previous technological advances, though they, too, were decried at the time as harbingers of mass unemployment. In the event, they all elevated the human condition for the same reason that AI will. Let’s leave aside, for […]

America needs new friends in the Middle East

After decades of war, the United States is pivoting away from the Middle East, gearing itself for great power competition with China and Russia. But recent events bring to mind Al Pacino’s famous line from Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather Part III: “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.” And […]

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