Politics

The Party’s Over

Farewell to Mitt Romney and the right as we knew it.

Gone Fishing

Will the House GOP’s impeachment effort backfire?

Glenn Youngkin Plays the Education Hits Ahead of Virginia Elections

Plus: Vulnerable House Republicans are backing McCarthy on impeachment inquiry—for now.

Revving the Impeachment Engines

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announces an inquiry into President Joe Biden.

The Populist Train Has Already Left the Station

Mike Pence’s speech defending conservatism came a few years too late.

Video: McCarthy Launches Impeachment Inquiry

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How Serious Is the Threat to Kevin McCarthy’s Speakership?

The speaker announced an impeachment inquiry Tuesday while trying to appease his critics on government spending. Will it work?

‘Life’ and Death

Did Dobbs backfire?

Dispatch Live: McCarthy Launches Impeachment Inquiry

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Looking for New Voter Trends in the Old Dominion

Glenn Youngkin isn’t on the ballot, but the state’s midterms will be a referendum on his leadership.

Nikki Haley Tries a Non-Trump Middle Road

Plus: Another Ramaswamy flip-flop, and The Dispatch has receipts.

Hunter Biden Has It Coming

On America’s gun laws, housing prices, the country between Pakistan and Bangladesh, attorneys general, Texas, and 9/11.

Conspiracy Theorists Need Not Apply

Vivek Ramaswamy’s comments about the 9/11 terror attacks show he’s not fit for public office.

Our Best Stuff on Ken Paxton’s Impeachment and Mike Pence’s ‘Time for Choosing’

Plus, voters have questions about Vivek Ramaswamy.

Mike Pence Plants His Flag at the ‘Unbridgeable Divide’

His fight for the survival of the GOP.

Base Assumptions

Why identity politics and the ‘Real America’ fallacy are bad for our politics.