My first column of the New Year looks back at the old—specifically at my predictions from a year ago on what 2024 would hold. I got a bit over a 70% success rate.
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We know who topped Santa’s naughty list this year—former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R., Fla.). No doubt about that after the release Monday of the House Ethics Committee report.
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President Donald Trump had a clear Electoral College victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, and a slight edge in the national popular vote (at 1.5 points today).
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Joe Biden’s presidency isn’t officially over, but it is for all intents and purposes. Donald Trump dominates the political landscape and national consciousness. Mr. Biden? He’s nowhere.
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