Opinion · 117th Congress
House Republicans risk stumbling into the Trump trap
It’s also the kiss of death for the general election.”
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Opinion · 117th Congress
The words GOP lawmakers may never be able to say
The sentiment is there for many congressional Republicans, but not the actual words.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Traumatized Nancy Pelosi says ‘it’s time for healing.’ But Donald Trump will never allow it
Nancy Pelosi ripped Donald Trump’s final State of the Union address into little pieces. The speaker delivered her own assessment of the country this week.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
A noisy, but unproductive, Congress looms
X (the eventual Senate majority leader), the powers to be if midterm elections turn out as predicted.
Opinion · 117th Congress
We should stop asking too much of polling data
Polling data are collected to make inferences on the preferences and voting intentions of the electorate, which are then translated into predictions of election outcomes.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Democrats are haunted by inflation
Clyburn bungled an interview, telling MSNBC what the Democrats really knew about the inflationary impact of the American Rescue Plan: “All of us are concerned about these rising costs, and all of us knew
Opinion · 117th Congress
: Forecasting economy’s impact on midterms is trickier than the weather
On the latter uptick, the same day at Washington staple Old Ebbitt Grill, the wait for a table was around 20 minutes.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Mind games: Trump, Biden keep letting us inside their heads
It’s about the security of this country,” Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, D-Md., also familiar with all things classification as a senior Foreign Relations member, said during a brief interview.
Opinion · 117th Congress
‘Quite extraordinary’: Taking control in November would unleash a GOP leadership maelstrom
thing for the GOP into a photo finish in the race to control the chamber.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s fix for inflation: Process, not progress
His “60 Minutes” interview Sunday was prime Biden, as he told Scott Pelley that the “inflation rate month to month was just an inch, hardly at all.”
Opinion · 117th Congress
A bike, a suit and a dream: How I lost a race for Congress 50 years ago
I sought to be the youngest member of the House while running to the left of George McGovern — the 1970s equivalent of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Congress · 117th Congress
Spoiler alert: Liz Cheney could take Jan. 6 warnings about Trump to GOP primary
Whit Ayers, a Republican strategist, said in an interview that the GOP’s so-called big tent “really consists of three groups: 10 percent are never Trump, 30 percent are always Trump, and then there
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Fortress of division: Rolling back Roe vs. Wade will be more culmination than calamity
see public light until the end of the court’s term this summer.
Opinion · 117th Congress
‘Defund the police’ still haunts Democrats
On Feb. 13, George Stephanopoulos raised the issue of Rep. Cori Bush’s statements calling for defunding the police during an interview with Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Seeing double: Part exasperation, part inspiration
But there is bound to be a disconnect between the real and the aspirational, between the world as it is and the world as anyone anxious to see progress would like it to be.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Grievance is no substitute for ideas
Last month, a Democratic communications consultant talked about how to improve political communications in a radio interview. She advocated for a three-step process.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Don’t bet on the GOP coming to its senses just yet
It didn’t take long during my interview with California Democratic congressional hopeful Peter Navarro (who years later became a top ally of President Donald Trump and key adviser on trade and economic
Opinion · 117th Congress
What was Joe Biden supposed to do in his first year?
To maximize Democrats’ chances in the midterms, Todd said in an interview, Biden needed to “show strength by proving he could stand up to people who made the voters’ ears hurt on both sides of the
Opinion · 117th Congress
Congress: Please don’t stop the music
Radio stations are licensed by the federal government — not to entertain you with a morning show or an interview with the hottest new band but to serve the public interest.
Opinion · 117th Congress
For GOP, ‘back the blue’ doesn’t matter when there’s an election to be won
By opening the hearing of the House select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol with the testimony of police officers on the front line, still suffering from the effects of the