Counterpoint: The 6 January Commission and the Filibuster
I think this underscores the problem with the 60-vote requirement.
I think this underscores the problem with the 60-vote requirement.
A third of the party’s Members of Congress voted against a popular bill.
An over-eager supporter or something more sinister?
Even as things improve, the virus continues to take its toll.
Speaker Pelosi and House Republicans are waging separate battles with science.
The GOP is actually pretty healthy at the moment, despite some public rhetoric to the contrary.
For now, at least, it can shift millions of its earnings to Luxembourg.
New polling provides useful insights into the problem.
The least controversial subject in school is suddenly controversial.
The Supreme Court justice least concerned with precedent wants to overturn a longstanding one.
Republicans who admit Joe Biden won the election fair and square are being driven from the party.
The flagship of the centrist Navy is both a throwback and a sign of what’s wrong with the Senate.
Assessing Republican strategic positioning (and the incentives in our system).
The President used his first speech to Congress as an attempt to unite the country.
Bill Clinton’s strategist thinks his party needs a wake-up call.
The long shift of population from the Rust Belt to the Sun Belt continues—with the unusual exception of California.
A laser focus on the pandemic and economic insecurity has him in good shape at the traditional check-in point.
It’s undemocratic and we should get rid of it. But doing so isn’t a panacea.
The President has overturned decades of US foreign policy and alienated a NATO ally for, well, reasons.
It’s harder than a looks, especially given the limited size of the problem.