especially among Republicans, is a somewhat recent development. The field got so crowded in the 2016 race, in fact, that the GOP had 17 people spread over two debates. A few of the candidates this time around have a legitimate belief they can win the nomination. But ...
What Republicans Will Do If Trump LosesBarbara Gibbons never used to be passionate about politics.Then in 2008, the mother of six...Mendoza, Jessica
Of course, this fantasy doesn’t seem to work for them if Republicans don’t manage to win back the Senate, and also if they lose the House. That’s no fun to think about at all! It’s adorable how these people think Donald Trump is just going to go away, though, if/when he lo...
You can argue about whether these compromises were net positive or negative for the country in the long term, but they still involved both sides giving up some of what each one wanted to get a partial win. But since Barack Obama’s presidency, we’ve seen Republicans treat the merest shred...
Over the last 5 years we have continually observed older white women come forward to rabidly defend their support for trump as well as many of the Republicans that have little or no interest in…
But still, it’s quite a turn from just a few months ago, when Johnson almost single-handedly talked Trump off the shutdown ledge. Back then, Johnson presented Trump with polling showing that Republicans in swing districts would pay the price politically — even using numbers from a Trump ...
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell praised the successes of Senate Republicans across the country Tuesday night, as well as the massive fundraising efforts that funneled their wins, after Republicans are projected to take back the Senate. It's still not clear which party will have control of ...
The new Senate GOP leader will be elected by secret ballot, meaning no one will know who voted for which candidate. That could serve to insulate the candidates from Trump’s influence over the race. But the president-elect’s demands are a wild card, and Republicans are trying to hedge th...
Vote on Judge Garland Do Republicans Think Trump Would Pick a Better Justice?The Republican Party's incoherent response to the Supreme Court vacancy is a partisan reflex in...Will, George F
All the while, Trump and House Republicans will be throwing up every conceivable distraction and roadblock — threatening to or actually closing the government, impeaching Joe Biden, and holding more hearings on “woke” capitalism, Hunter Biden, the alleged “weaponization” of the Ju...