Texas Passes New Immigration Law

Billions for a wall plus a likely showdown with the feds.

Sandra Day O’Connor, 1930-2023

The first woman to serve on the Supreme Court is gone at 93.

Dozens Quitting Congress

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

Six Swing States

America’s weird system for choosing Presidents keeps getting weirder.

Democrats Win Key Off-Year Elections

Abortion, an unrepresentative electorate, and candidate idiosyncracy ruled the off-off-year election.

One Year Out

Looking ahead to November 5, 2024

Swing State Voters Prefer Trump

Bidenomics is dragging Biden’s approval.

Kari Lake Inevitable Republican Nominee

The Arizona gubernatorial loser is back to lose the Senate.

McCarthy Won’t Run For Speaker. Now What?

We won’t have Kevin to kick around anymore.

Student Loan Forgiveness Done Right

Helping the victims of degree mills.

Testing Section 3

State election officials are standing by for challenges to Trump’s right to run.

Stupid Polling Tricks

Americans don’t want either Trump or Biden! Film at 11.

The End of the Power 5 Era

The rapidly changing face of college sports.

On Hand-Counting of Ballots

It’s a really bad method

Fear of a Third Party

The Electoral College is holding a nation of millions back.

End of the Week Tabs

Mostly 2020 election denial investigation edition.

How Serious of a Threat is a No Labels Candidate?

The panic continues. Is it warranted?

Violent Rhetoric: Legal But Dangerous

Politicians and other thought leaders are playing with fire.

Creative Class on Strike

Hollywood and the news media are roiled in labor disputes.

Kyrsten Sinema Mixes Pleasure and Business

Running for office or just running?

Sandra Day O’Connor and Bush v Gore

New documents reveal the internal deliberations of the Court.

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California Revisiting Travel Ban

A symbolic gesture is now highly impractical, if not harmful.

A “No Labels” Candidate?

A hypothetical spoiler for 2024? (Stress on “hypothetical”).

Republicans Divided on Foreign Policy

As memory of the Cold War fades, so does support for American primacy.

Never Trumpers Never Win

Being against something just isn’t enough.

Dilbert Canceled

Newspapers across the country are dropping the popular strip over a racist rant.

Fox Hosts Knew Election Claims Were B.S.

They went all-in on the Big Lie and we now have the receipts that they knew what they were doing.

Trumpy Tabs for Tuesday

Because I had a lot of open tabs.

Looking to the 2024 Senate Map

A tough map for the Democrats.

Monday Tabs

There’s No Whisky in this Mouthwash?!

It turns out that the candy flavored booze at the grocery store isn’t even bourbon.

I’ve Got Some Ocean Front Property in Arizona

And if you’ll buy that, I’ll throw the Golden Gate in free.

On Polling and Media Narratives

Some thoughts on polling and the news since 2016.

The Chaos is the Point

The anti-McCarthy holdouts have no end game.

Buttigieg Responsible for Flight Delays?

Should Secretary Pete have done more?

Tabs of Christmas Eve

Poor, Poor, Pitiful Pence

The past just won’t let him be.

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Biden’s Running. Really.

The President will be the 2024 Democratic nominee. Get used to it.

Kyrsten Sinema’s ‘Side Hustle’

The Arizona Senator runs an online thrift store in her spare time.

Forecasting 2024 Way Too Early

There are at most eight toss-up states for the 2024 Presidential election.

Kyrsten Sinema Leaving Democratic Party

Because of course she is.

Barr on Trump

Waaaay too little, waaay too late.

Red and Blue States Aren’t Permanent

The margins for 2024 are likely to be slim. But that hides a larger story.

Not Both Sides

One of these things is not like the other.

Republican Governors Don’t Like Trump

Alas, it probably doesn’t matter.

Democrats’ Chaotic Skullduggery

There was some quiet meddling going on.

AZ Called for Democrat Hobbs

Another election denier loses.

Does Campaign Money Matter?

How much is enough?

Election Denialism did Poorly at the Polls

The “America First” slate of candidates lost all but one contest.