The madness of Marjorie Taylor Greene
There have always been crazy people in Congress, especially in the 435-member House
There have always been crazy people in Congress, especially in the 435-member House
Which way for the man from West Virginia?
The House resolution gets Congress’s role ass-backwards
An angry Republican electorate may be exactly what Sens. Loeffler and Perdue ordered
Trump will leave the party in much better shape than Bush did
‘Sleepy Joe’ hasn’t worked as an attack line. ‘Phony Kamala’ might
Modern American conservatism is a funny hybrid animal. Can it adequately respond to this crisis?
Should centrist Democrats switch to Pete Buttigieg?
Trump imitators tend not to fare as well as the real thing
Stacey Abrams and Brian Kemp face off — and they couldn’t be more different
The President is declaring victory on the European front of his incipient trade war.
Trump’s administration has been the continuation—and perhaps the climax—of a decades-long march through the judiciary by conservatives.
The Chief of Staff shares some of Trump’s impulses and had the chance to channel them more effectively — but he has not done so.
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Normally, the Republican National Convention is a mere formality. The primary voters pick the presidential nominee, who in turn picks the vice presidential nominee and then the convention officially ratifies both choices. Delegates can mostly go sightseeing in the host city by day and listen to political speeches at night. There is nothing normal about
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In a way, it’s fitting that Hillary Clinton has announced her 2016 presidential campaign the Sunday after most Christians celebrated Easter: the presumptive frontrunner for the Democratic nomination is attempting a political resurrection. I’m running for president. Everyday Americans need a champion, and I want to be that champion. –H https://t.co/w8Hoe1pbtC — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) April
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Washington DC Bored American reporters are pining for a Democratic primary challenger to step up against Hillary Clinton in 2016. We don’t like coronations. It’s not just cynical Republicans who cheered at ‘emailgate’ — the crisis Clinton faced after it emerged she had used a private account for her emails as Secretary of State.
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Washington, DC If you read only the British press, you might get the impression that Mitt Romney couldn’t have found a more extreme running mate than Paul Ryan. The new vice presidential nominee is a Wisconsin Republican who chairs the House budget committee, in which capacity he has pushed for gradual but significant cuts in
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For Americans who can’t stand Barack Obama but don’t want to vote for Mitt Romney, November’s presidential elections look bleak. There are other candidates, however, none more obvious than Gary Johnson, the former governor of New Mexico and the Libertarian party nominee. A greying triathlete who once climbed Mount Everest, he may not have a
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Right-wing Tea Party activists might well reshape the US Congress – but they have already routed the Republican establishment When angry right-wing American voters started taking to the streets to protest against the Obama administration’s policies, leading Republicans were ecstatic. In the group of protesters who became known as the Tea Party, they saw a