Politics
Polling on Trump’s Cases Shows Two Different Universes
Republicans are rallying around their guy, but the general electorate thinks the indictments are legit.
The High Plains Grifter
Just try and write fictional satire that is more ridiculous than the facts of Ken Paxton’s impeachment in Texas.
The Elephant in the Room
Should Biden make a campaign issue of Trump’s criminal jeopardy?
Mike Pence to Decry Republican Populism in New Hampshire Speech
Plus, Vivek Ramaswamy pitches his America First vision, and Glenn Youngkin’s PAC rakes in cash.
Democrats Are Making a Risky Bet With Biden
It’s no wonder the president has vouched for Mitch McConnell’s fitness after the latter’s latest health episode.
Nikki Haley Gains Traction in Iowa
Meanwhile, fresh doubts seep in about fellow South Carolinian Tim Scott.
The Election Nobody Wants
Despite low favorability ratings, a Trump-Biden rematch in 2024 is looking more and more likely.
Five Known Unknowns for 2024
We’ve got the outline for next year’s elections, but we’ll have to wait for the details.
Good Luck With That Grand Strategy
Even the most comprehensive plans are bound to fail if leaders can’t build support for them.
The No-Values Party
The modern Republican Party has no principles, but plenty of contradictions and incoherence.
Our Best Stuff From the Dog Days of Summer
Plus, why are schools going remote, and what the heck was Vivek Ramaswamy suggesting?
McConnell at the Crossroads
There’s never a good time to have a leadership change, but some times are worse than others.