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Pavlich: Arizona doesn’t deserve Sinema

Pavlich: Arizona doesn’t deserve Sinema

We’re one week away from the 2018 midterm elections. In the months leading up to Nov. 6, we’ve seen predictions of a “blue wave,” “red wave,” and everything in between  Read more

Our descent into vitriol began long before Trump — and Democrats are culpable too

Our descent into vitriol began long before Trump — and Democrats are culpable too

After a deranged Democrat living in his van nearly assassinated Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) firing more than 70 rounds at House Republicans practicing for the Congressional Baseball Game, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) declared it “outrageous” that anyone would blame Democrats’ rhetoric for inspiring the shooter  Read more

Trump focuses on preserving a GOP-run Senate in rally-filled sprint to the election

Trump focuses on preserving a GOP-run Senate in rally-filled sprint to the election

Democrats are hoping for a 'blue wave' in the midterm elections, but they are defending more seats than they are challenging. Will they lose seats?  Read more

America Has A Loser Problem

America Has A Loser Problem

Crime gives an opportunity for notoriety otherwise not available to the marginal and socially isolated  Read more

Paul Ryan shoots down Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship

Paul Ryan shoots down Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship

House Speaker Paul Ryan on Tuesday threw cold water on President Trump’s plan to unilaterally end the constitutional right to citizenship for babies born in the States to non-citizens  Read more

How Two Congressional Races Show What’s At Stake in the Midterms

How Two Congressional Races Show What’s At Stake in the Midterms

In the reddest parts of upstate New York, Trumpism is on the ballot  Read more

Lindsey Graham could be a Kavanaugh nightmare for Claire McCaskill

Lindsey Graham could be a Kavanaugh nightmare for Claire McCaskill

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., isn’t impressed with Sen. Claire McCaskill’s, D-Mo., revisionist history. And no senator has a right to be more angry than the South Carolina Republican  Read more

Trump to Focus on Midwestern Battlegrounds in Final Midterms Tour

Trump to Focus on Midwestern Battlegrounds in Final Midterms Tour

One president. 11 rallies. Eight states. Six days  Read more

Medicare Reform Has No Constituency

Medicare Reform Has No Constituency

The GOP’s failure to face the issue illustrates the limits of (small-r) republican politics to govern for the public interest  Read more

Far from U.S.-Mexico border, immigration debate dominates many 2018 House races

Far from U.S.-Mexico border, immigration debate dominates many 2018 House races

In a recent congressional debate in Idaho, the first 11 questions for a pair of congressional candidates were about immigration  Read more

Scott to stump with Trump

Scott to stump with Trump

Gov. Rick Scott has decided to return to the campaign trail by standing shoulder to shoulder with Donald Trump — a close ally whose support Scott has downplayed in recent months — when the president comes to Florida on Halloween  Read more

Why final push by Braun, Donnelly could determine party control of U.S. Senate

Why final push by Braun, Donnelly could determine party control of U.S. Senate

Voters from Indianapolis' suburbs, particularly women, could be key to the outcome of the Indiana Senate race between Joe Donnelly and Mike Braun  Read more

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter tended to by Jewish doctors and nurses, officials say

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter tended to by Jewish doctors and nurses, officials say

Jewish doctors and nurses at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh put their personal feelings aside to help save the life of the man who allegedly claimed he wanted to “kill all the Jews” as he opened fire at a synagogue and murdered 11 worshipers  Read more

Trump planning fourth visit to Montana to battle Tester

Trump planning fourth visit to Montana to battle Tester

President Trump is planning a fourth trip to Montana, a state he won by 20 points, in an effort to knock off Democratic incumbent Sen. Jon Tester (Mont.), according to Republican sources in the state  Read more

Trump, Republicans Continue Remaking The Federal Courts — Even As Senate On Recess
  • NPR
  • 10/27/2018 12:00 AM

Trump, Republicans Continue Remaking The Federal Courts — Even As Senate On Recess

President Trump and Senate Republicans are remaking the federal courts in their own image  Read more

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