Levitsky said when he and his colleague wrote their earlier book, they believed that the Republicans in Congress would be a “bulwark against Trump.” But with so many of the Trump detractors having retired or been voted out of office, “We were much less pessimistic than we are today.”...
Back in 2023, when DeSantis braved the frigid Iowa winter to run for president — and brought some loyal legislators to campaign for him —he sold himself to votersas a brash, bold executive, a more effective version of Trump. And he could point to the results, thanks to the Flori...
If yesterday's story about the low rate of tenured Black woman in the US was the shot, here's a bleak chaser: in the obit today for the playwright and professor Robbie McCauley, the Globe says she was, at Emerson, "the first Black person to to receive tenure without a lawsuit."— ...
today by two of those districts that they, the Democrats, have illegally targeted. That’s Congresswoman Jen Kiggans from Virginia and Congressman Zach Nunn from Iowa. These are amazing members of Congress and combat veterans who represent districts where these Democrats are trying to undermine ...
nobody can really tell what it'll be at this point. It could wind up being "entitlement reform" which is a euphemistic way of saying "cutting Social Security and Medicare." It could wind up being big tax cuts for wealthy people and corporations, too -- in today's Republican Party this...
“I love America more today than I did on May 22,” Scott told Fox News Channel’sSunday Night in America. “But when I go back to Iowa, it will not be as a presidential candidate. I am suspending my campaign. I think the voters who are the most remarkable people on the planet ha...
Senate Republicans left Monday's meeting calling the discussion "robust"; at one point reporters could hear Sen Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaking loudly in the room, to which Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, could be heard saying, "Time out!"Sen Mike Lee, R-Utah, an outspoken opponent of the...
RFK in the hot seat FIRST 100 DAYS: IMMIGRATION — Join POLITICO today for our second policy breakfast of the year, where we’re taking a closer look at the biggest issues shaping the Trump 2.0 era. This time, we’re convening leaders on immigration on both sides of the aisle to explore...
“I'm maybe especially grateful to have her today, because I don't know if you saw that Kamala Harris surrogate Mark Cuban said that the Trump campaign doesn’t surround itself with smart and accomplished women,” Vance said during a rally in Portage, Michigan. “And I th...
And the group’s issue advocacy wing is funding an ad blitz that will run past Election Day in swing House districts across Arizona, California, Iowa, Michigan, New York, Oregon and Wisconsin urging voters to push their representatives to support the Right to Contraception ...