Outdated rules? It sure seems like it.
Post-election polling shows that the majority of Americans want the new GOP majority in Congress to work together with the President. Republican voters have a very different view.
Mary Landrieu’s Keystone XL Hail Mary isn’t going to save her.
The GOP’s big wins last week seem to be just guaranteeing that this year’s battle between the Tea Party and the “establishment” will continue.
The GOP is dominant in the Southern United States, but it’s unlikely to last as long as Democratic dominance of the region did.
President Obama’s threat to take action on immigration if Congress doesn’t act by the end of the year ignores political reality,
Should the Legislature take back legislating from the Executive?
The party’s loss of Senate control has basically sealed Landrieu’s fate.
Increasing the minimum wage proved to be popular at the ballot box Tuesday, unsurprisingly, However, it did not help Democrats on the same ballot.
Despite speculation, both Angus King and Joe Manchin will stay with the Democratic caucus. And that makes sense for both of them.
The GOP added to its majority in the House, giving it the biggest majority it has had since Truman was President.
2014 was not supposed to be a wave election, but it clearly qualifies as one.
Arguably the most surprising Senate race of 2014 was in Virginia, and it’s not over yet.
Not unexpectedly, the Supreme Court has declined to hear a case challenging the Constitutionality of the Senate filibuster.
Two Duke University academics make an incredibly weak, ultimately unpersuasive, argument in favor of eliminating midterm elections by changing the length of Congressional terms.
Would increasing the size of the House of Representatives be the cure for what ails Congress?
The odds say that the GOP will end up with a Senate majority in the 114th Congress when all the votes are counted, but if it doesn’t happen then there’s likely to be quite a battle inside the GOP.
At this rate, it’s unlikely the House will file any kind of lawsuit against President Obama until 2015, assuming it ever files anything.
Important numbers in recent polling suggest big problems for Democrats on Tuesday.
Politicians on both sides of the aisle like to tell people they’re just “average Americans,” but they’re lying and the American people seem to have figured out that they’re lying.
Republican Senate candidate Ed Gillespie picked an odd issue on which to start his closing argument to Virginia voters.
Facing a tough re-election battle, Kansas Senator Pat Roberts is engaging in abject fearrmongering.
Things are looking good for the GOP to take over the Senate, but there are still several right races that could tip the balance one way or the other.
In many states, there aren’t really any races at all this year even if both parties have candidates on the ballot.
It’s been three months, but there’s been no action on the lawsuit that the House of Representatives said it was filing against President Obama.
The most bizarre race of 2014 is finally over.
Polls continue to show that most Americans are largely tuning the midterms out.
There’s at least a 50-50 chance we won’t know who controls the Senate until weeks after Election Day.
Despite conventional wisdom, there remains little incentive for the GOP to change its position on immigration reform.
To a large degree, the Democratic Party’s supposed advantage among women voters appears to not exist this year.
Everything old is new again.
A travel ban sounds like a simple solution to a complex problem. Like most simple solutions, though, it becomes far less appealing when you think about the details.