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‘Left’s Big Fight Against Nomination of Michael McConnell Fizzles’

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post, which explores how George W. Bush’s nomination of law professor Michael McConnell to a Tenth...

Biden Takes Victory Lap on Drug Pricing in First Joint Rally with Harris Since Exiting Presidential Race

Biden said MAGA Republicans ‘want to repeal Medicare’s power to negotiate drug prices’ and let big pharmaceutical companies ‘charge whatever they want.’

Fourteen Ninth Circuit Judges Call for Supreme Court to Summarily Reverse Habeas Grant

In January, over the dissent of Judge John Owens (an Obama appointee), a Ninth Circuit panel held (in Malone v. Williams) that a convicted...

Harris campaign says she will debate Trump no more than twice this fall

The Harris-Walz campaign said Thursday that Vice President Kamala Harris is open to debating former President Donald Trump at a still-unscheduled event in October after their initial face-off on Sept. 10, rejecting Mr. Trump's proposal for three debates in September.

Bob Menendez to be replaced in Senate by N.J. governor’s former chief of staff

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy will name his former chief of staff George Helmy to serve as interim senator when Bob Menendez resigns later this month after his conviction on federal bribery charges, according to a person familiar with the decision.

House Dems grow their GOP target list by three now that Harris leads ticket

The House Democrats' campaign arm announced Thursday that it was expanding the number of tight races that would get support from its major fundraising program in the wake of new Democratic momentum with Vice President Kamala Harris atop the ticket.

Harris campaign’s fake online headlines draw lawsuit threat, charges of peddling ‘lies’ to voters

A radio station is contemplating a lawsuit against Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign over her practice of altering headlines in online campaign ads to make it appear as though news outlets are backing her bid for the White House.

Harris, Biden team up to hail federal deal for lower Medicare drug prices

President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday touted cuts in medical costs under their administration in their first joint appearance since she replaced him atop the Democratic ticket.

Chicago hosts DNC and glimpse into a Kamala Harris presidency

The Democratic National Convention in Chicago is the Democratic Party’s opportunity to lay out a vision for the country over the next four (or eight) years. But the DNC will come and go and leave behind a city decimated by Democratic policies for decades, an unintentional warning of how the country could end up looking […]

Thirty-six years ago, Reagan showed that nice guys finish first

Let me take you back to another Aug. 15 so as to put to bed a meme prevalent on the Right today — namely, the idea that the only way to win politically is to be mean and to be willing to go low against opponents. The meme is claptrap. When then-President Ronald Reagan approached […]

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