Why Trump Will Almost Certainly Stay On The Colorado Primary Ballot

A few predictions that are going to disappoint just about everyone.

Senate Approves Back Pay For Delayed Military Promotions

Doing the right thing after doing the wrong thing.

Republicans Start Biden Impeachment Inquiry

A shameful farce.

New York Gerrymander May Be Back

A never-ending saga of politicians choosing their voters.

A Footnote to the McCarthy Resignation

McHenry has no more terms to give to his country.

The Last of the Young Guns

We won’t have Kevin to kick around any more.

Tuberville (Mostly) Ends Military Promotion Hold

400-plus general and flag officer promotions went through almost instantaneously.

George Santos Expelled

The serial fabulist becomes an ignominious footnote.

Kevin McCarthy Likely to Leave Congress

The unworkable Republican caucus is about to get less workable.

Dozens Quitting Congress

Take this job and shove it. I ain’t workin’ here no more.

House Passes Laddered CR with Democratic Support

A second Republican Speaker has reached across the aisle to avert a government shutdown.

Weak Parties With Strong Partisanship

More on an ongoing saga.

Joe Manchin Won’t Seek Re-Election

A likely lost seat for Democrats in 2024.

Government Shutdown Looms With No Deal in Sight

House Republicans still can’t get out of their own way.

Congress and Military Promotions

Why is the Senate pretending to do that which it can’t possibly do?

Dueling House Votes

Politics makes strange bedfellows.

Mike Johnson is Very Religious

His critics are focused on the wrong problem.

Speaker Johnson

We finally have a winner. And we’re all losers.

The Toddler Caucus

Sigh.

Mike Johnson (Who?) for Speaker?

Could the fourth time be the charm?

I Guess the Whip Can’t Count

Emmer drops out.

Jordan Strikes Out

Three increasingly-embarrassing defeats is all you get, apparently.

Mitt Romey with pained look on face as he has dinner with President-Elect Trump. Mitt Romey with pained look on face as he has dinner with President-Elect Trump.

Mitt Romney Confirms What We’ve Suspected For Years!

The rare case where a clickbait headline is actually appropriate.

House GOP Drowning [UPDATED]

In a bathtub?

Two GOPs

A policy-leaning wing and a political-leaning wing make for an unworkable coalition.

Down Goes Jordan! Down Goes Jordan! [Updated]

He’s losing by a bigger margin in Round 2

Will Jim Jordan Bullying Backfire?

Will at least four Republicans have a spine?

Jim Jordan Wrestling His Way to Speaker [Updated]

The crazies are this close to a complete takeover.

House Leadership Crisis Continues [Updated]

Jim Jordan is trying to bully his way into office. It almost certainly won’t work.

Scalise Drops Out of Speaker Race. What Now?

The clown show still lacks a ringmaster.

Steve Scalise Nominated for Humiliation

McCarthy lost it. Turned in his gavel. You, guy, are number 1.

Could Kevin McCarthy’s Replacement be . . . Kevin McCarthy?

One of the worst movies in memory may be getting a sequel.

California Senate Sinkhole

A race a Democrat will definitely win will be the most expensive in US history.

McCarthy Won’t Run For Speaker. Now What?

We won’t have Kevin to kick around anymore.

Motion to Vacate McCarthy Speakership Succeeds

A weak leader has been ousted. Now what?

California’s Next Senator Lives in Maryland!

A mere technicality?

House Passes 45-Day Continuing Resolution

It appears a shutdown has been averted after all.

Senate Confirms Army, Marine Chiefs

Congress is doing something, at least.

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. delivers remarks during a transition ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Aug. 14, 2020. (U.S. Air Force/Eric Dietrich) Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. delivers remarks during a transition ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Aug. 14, 2020. (U.S. Air Force/Eric Dietrich)

Charles “CQ” Brown Confirmed as Joint Chiefs Chairman

The Senate is voting one-by-one in the face of the Tuberville hold on top nominees.

The Clown Car Has No Brakes

The MAGA wing is driving us over a cliff.

Signs of a Way Forward on Spending?

A shutdown may be averted after all.

Fight Over Military Promotions Intensifies

There’s no end in sight to an absurd standoff.

Is Mitch McConnell Still Fit to Lead?

It’s time for transparency on the Republican Leader’s health.

Mitch McConnell’s Health Woes Continue

The Senate Republican Leader had another concerning incident.

House and Senate on Defense Bill Collision Course

A standoff over social issues may derail a $900 billion budget bill.

McConnell Freezes During Press Conference

The 81-year-old Republican leader seems to still suffering from his fall.

On Diversity and Standards

A Representative’s slip of the tongue and the ensuing debate.