Chris Stirewalt

Chris Stirewalt is a contributing editor at The Dispatch, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, the politics editor for NewsNation, co-host of the Ink Stained Wretches podcast, and author of Broken News, a book on media and politics.

Chris Stirewalt

Can Haley Wake Them Up in South Carolina?

Today’s primary will reveal if voters are growing weary of the outrages of Trump and Trumpism.

Bring Back Political Factions

Smirnov iced.

Leading by Leaving

Would Biden or Trump ever consider following the paths of Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon?

Biden and the Blank Space 

Progressive activists in Michigan are mounting a write-in campaign for ‘uncommitted.’

The Democrat Deficiency

The error of goofball candidates.

Looking for Signals in the Suburbs

What today’s special election in New York’s 3rd District might tell us about November.

A 10-Word Epitaph for Democrats’ Hopes

Special counsel Robert Hur says the quiet part out loud.

Trump’s RFK Jr. Anxieties Are Well Placed

Kennedy appeals to many of the same voters who’ve supported the former president.

Joe Biden Confronts a Weakened Coalition

South Carolina may be less dramatic this time for the incumbent, but it will still matter.

The Long Pipeline of Natural Gas Politics

And why Joe Biden’s ‘pause’ on the development of new export facilities might be a bait-and-switch.