Tuesday was a miserable night for congressional Democrats. Most looked as if they would rather be anywhere other than in the House chamber, listening to the State of the Union.
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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris made her party’s left-wing base happy this week.
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Doesn’t it seem like American politics has become weird?
Look at the most recent spat between President Trump and Speaker Nancy Pelosi. After 112 years during which the State of the Union was sent to Congress in print, in 1913 President Woodrow Wilson ...
With the government shutdown well into its fourth week, Republicans and Democrats are narrowly focused on placating their bases. They need to think bigger.
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Will Democrats ever say yes to immigration reform? They now have an opportunity to do so as President Trump demands funding for additional miles of physical barrier along the southern border.
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I made 29 predictions last January, and since accountability matters, how’d I do? At year’s end, I got 19½ right and 9½ wrong—in some instances, wildly so.
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All the major actors in the government-shutdown drama have seen their standing suffer with the public.
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We don’t know how the government-shutdown fight will end. We only know that all the players will come out looking bad. So why are they battling?
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