Politics

Ron DeSantis Endorsements Keep Coming

The increase in support for the GOP contender doesn’t match polls showing a campaign in decline.

The Politics of Fear Has Its Limits

What Jim Jordan’s sinking speakership bid tells us about one of Washington’s iron laws.

Face Value

On the Israeli airstrike that wasn’t.

Jim Jordan Misses the Mark

As Jordan scrambles to secure the votes for House speaker, some Republicans fret about his fundraising chops.

Jordan Jor-Down, But Not Out

The Ohio Republican’s speakership bid faces a possibly insurmountable setback.

GOP Frontrunner for North Carolina Governor Gets a Republican Challenger

Bill Graham will have support from party insiders made nervous by Mark Robinson’s political baggage.

Jim Jordan’s Power Play for the Speaker’s Gavel

He failed one vote on Tuesday, but will force another on Wednesday.

GOP Jumps in a Lake

Why is Sen. John Barrasso endorsing a kooky radical?

Team Players

Why shouldn’t blue-district House Republicans switch parties?

Jim Jordan Pushing for Support Ahead of Tuesday Floor Vote

Plus: Doug Burgum talks about his underdog campaign.

Minority Rules

Not even a third of Republicans are happy Kevin McCarthy was ousted, yet here we are.

A Coalition of the Willing

Will Republicans and Democrats come together to elect a speaker?

The Rise of the Republican Echo-System

Obsession with purity caused GOP dysfunction well before Donald Trump came along.

Will Trump Suffer Politically For His Israel Comments?

Not in a Republican primary, if past is prologue.

Red on Red

Will populists split over Israel?

Trials and Primaries and Motions, Oh My

Looking ahead at the next several months of politics and the law colliding.