The Tip O’Neill Era and Why Governing was Easier
A reminder of how things (specifically the party system as a whole) have changed.
A reminder of how things (specifically the party system as a whole) have changed.
The next Congress will look a bit more like America than did the last.
Our English-speaking brethren have much less tolerance for massacres than we do.
Localities are consolidating local elections to coincide with national ones. Some don’t like that.
The margins for 2024 are likely to be slim. But that hides a larger story.
The lines aren’t everything, but they need more attention than they get.
It would be nice if politicians and cable news outlets were more responsible.
The re-election campaign is quietly forming but don’t expect an announcement any time soon.
Some of the early reactions to the inevitable announcement tell the tale.
Looking at past Senate elections and some more thoughts on historical patterns.
The “America First” slate of candidates lost all but one contest.
We used to (usually) know the results on Election Night because the outcomes were clearer.