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New Jersey should vote out corrupt Menendez

New Jersey should vote out corrupt Menendez

For the first time since 1972, New Jersey Republicans find themselves with a real chance to elect a US senator — and rightly so, since incumbent Bob Menendez stands exposed as blatantly corrupt. Which is why The Post is happy to endorses GOP challenger Bob Hugin  Read more

U.S. Moving Military Equipment to Southern Border in Preparation for Migrant Caravan, Mattis Says

U.S. Moving Military Equipment to Southern Border in Preparation for Migrant Caravan, Mattis Says

The U.S. military has already begun delivering jersey barriers to the southern border in conjunction with plans to deploy active duty troops there, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Sunday as a caravan of Central Americans slowly heads across Mexico toward the United States  Read more

Rising antisemitism worldwide boils over at Pittsburgh synagogue

Rising antisemitism worldwide boils over at Pittsburgh synagogue

Deadliest assault on Jews in US history follows 57% increase in antisemitic incidents in 2017  Read more

Senator Booker’s Terrible Tax Proposal

Senator Booker’s Terrible Tax Proposal

Senator Cory Booker (D., N.J.) has a problem: a reputation for moderation that may hinder his chances in the Democratic presidential primaries  Read more

A Changing Tennessee Weighs a Moderate or Conservative for Senate

A Changing Tennessee Weighs a Moderate or Conservative for Senate

As Phil Bredesen, the former Democratic governor of Tennessee now running for Senate, was wrapping up a voter forum at Rhodes College recently, the liberal-leaning mix of students, faculty and local residents began to grow restless from his unapologetically moderate brand of politics  Read more

Trump signs bipartisan opioid bill aimed at curbing national crisis

Trump signs bipartisan opioid bill aimed at curbing national crisis

President Trump signed a sweeping bipartisan bill into law on Wednesday aimed at making medical treatment for opioid addiction more widely available while also cracking down on illicit drugs being sent through the mail  Read more

Democrats Need to Talk About the Caravan

Democrats Need to Talk About the Caravan

Avoiding the subject only plays into Trump’s hands. They should tell the migrants to turn back  Read more

Trump can be the hero in this political bombing spate

Trump can be the hero in this political bombing spate

Some person or people have mailed bombs to Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, George Soros, and, most recently, to CNN's New York headquarters. President Trump has a duty to strongly and repeatedly condemn the attacks  Read more

How to Win Missouri

How to Win Missouri

A state that proudly thinks of itself as the most average place in the country isn’t a bellwether anymore. Has it gone Republican, or can Claire McCaskill make it swing again?  Read more

Trump injects tax-cut talk in the closing weeks of midterm campaign

Trump injects tax-cut talk in the closing weeks of midterm campaign

With two weeks until the midterm elections in which his party's control of Congress is at stake, President Trump has introduced a new rallying cry on the campaign trial -- the promise of a new middle-class tax cut to be considered by Congress  Read more

Better health care, state-style

Better health care, state-style

No one is guaranteed a tomorrow, but expectations run pretty high for happy days in the here and now  Read more

Our Saudi Problem Didn’t Begin with Jamal Khashoggi’s Murder

Our Saudi Problem Didn’t Begin with Jamal Khashoggi’s Murder

Khashoggi’s murder is only a symptom of a much bigger problem  Read more

Pipe Bombs Sent to Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and CNN Offices

Pipe Bombs Sent to Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and CNN Offices

Pipe bombs were sent to former President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, as well as to CNN’s offices in New York, sparking an intense investigation on Wednesday into whether a bomber is going after targets that have often been the subject of right-wing ire  Read more

Trump Says He's Ending Central American Aid Over Migrant Caravan

Trump Says He's Ending Central American Aid Over Migrant Caravan

Some aid can be withheld on corruption or immigration concerns  Read more

Scott Walker Tries to Snatch Football From Democrats One More Time

Scott Walker Tries to Snatch Football From Democrats One More Time

Wisconsin’s adaptable Republican governor has a way of making opponents feel like Charlie Brown  Read more

 Migrant caravan is a political gift to Trump

Migrant caravan is a political gift to Trump

Ever since President Trump came down a golden escalator in 2016 to announce his candidacy, the national conversation surrounding illegal immigration has never been the same  Read more

How to Win Indiana

How to Win Indiana

Bobby Kennedy was flummoxed. It was April 1968, and voters in Indiana would be the first he’d have to woo after announcing his presidential candidacy weeks earlier  Read more

In Texas, Trump and Cruz complete the transaction

In Texas, Trump and Cruz complete the transaction

Two years and five months ago, on the day of the Indiana Republican primary that ended his presidential campaign, Ted Cruz unloaded on Donald Trump  Read more