Politics

Andy Harris in 2026: Freedom Caucus Influence, Spending and Congressional Power

Representative Andy Harris of Maryland is associated with the House Freedom Caucus and fiscal-conservative debates in Congress. The essential answer…

2 weeks ago

Inside the Modern Republican Party Platform: Tax Policy, Immigration, and Governance

The Republican platform is short, Trump-centered, and largely enacted through the 2025 tax law. Here’s what it promises on tax…

3 weeks ago

Inside Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon Speech Requirements: Structural Reforms and Defense Strategy

Pentagon commanders told to nominate troops meeting waist-to-height and grooming standards for the Sept 30 State of the Force address.…

2 months ago

Trump’s North America Flag Map Explained: Viral Image, USMCA Tensions

An AI-generated image posted to Truth Social this week has done more to reignite the debate over the future of…

2 months ago

Four Republicans Join Democrats in House Vote to Rein In Trump’s Iran War Powers

The U.S. House of Representatives delivered a rare bipartisan rebuke to President Donald Trump on Wednesday, passing a war powers…

5 months ago

How Liberal Democracy Can Survive an Age of Spiraling Crises: A Conversation With Daron Acemoglu

The 2024 Nobel laureate explains why democracy's survival depends on working-class prosperity—and what happens when institutions fail to deliver When…

10 months ago

The Jack Smith Report: What We Know About the Sealed Classified Documents Investigation—And Why It Matters

Behind closed doors in a secure congressional room this December, former Special Counsel Jack Smith delivered testimony that lasted over…

10 months ago

Henry Cuellar Indicted, Then Pardoned by Trump: What It Means for Political Finance and Accountability

Introduction In a stunning twist, Henry Cuellar, the long-serving Democratic Congressman from Texas, was indicted on federal bribery and money…

11 months ago

The Sanity of Seth: Why Meyers is the Only Late Night Host That Matters in 2025

If you tuned into Late Night this past week, you witnessed a distinct tonal whiplash that defines the current cultural…

11 months ago

The Odd Couple: Why the Trump-Mamdani “Bromance” is the Most Honest Thing in Politics Right Now

Let’s be honest: if you had "Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani bonding over utility bills" on your 2025 Bingo card,…

12 months ago