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The House Showed the Senate the Way, Time After Time Dec. 28, 2022
The People's House to Senate: hello, we are what American democracy — and demographics —... Read More
Lessons from the Midterm Elections Nov. 16, 2022
What hit the Republican Party on Election Day was... well, the Republican Party. Blow No. 1, of cour... Read More
Democrats Have Mastered Mail Balloting. Republicans Will Pay if They Fail to Step Up Nov. 15, 2022
PITTSBURGH — The first thing Allegheny County Republican Chairman Sam DeMarco saw on election ... Read More
You Have a Constitutional Right to Vote. Right? Nov. 09, 2022
Every election day, media outlets, candidates and political establishments practically shout to us: ... Read More
The Red Fizzle Nov. 09, 2022
There was no red wave. There was no red tide. There was no red trickle. There was a fizzle. The 2022... Read More
Why Midterm Voters Will Put Republicans in Power Across the US Nov. 08, 2022
In a drive along back roads across America, in places pollsters and the media usually miss, voters s... Read More
Sadomasochistic Ways to Watch the Midterm Election Returns Nov. 05, 2022
Every two years following a presidential election, the non-reigning party rages into the high school... Read More
The Painful Story of How John Fetterman Arrived at Tuesday Night's Humiliation Nov. 01, 2022
EXPORT, Pennsylvania — For the first time in this election cycle, most of the people sitting a... Read More
The Multimillion-Dollar Payment to Kill American Democracy Oct. 28, 2022
Turn on MSNBC or open The Washington Post these days and you'll find pundits declaring the pending e... Read More
Elections: How Do You Judge a Local Judge? Oct. 28, 2022
United States Supreme Court decisions have understandably been at the top of everyone's mind in rece... Read More
Trusting The Republicans Oct. 28, 2022
No delusion misleads American voters more than their certainty that Republicans are "better" and mor... Read More
Los Angeles Times' Wrongheaded Recall Postmortem Oct. 27, 2022
California Gov. Gavin Newsom survived his 2021 recall election by 24 points, the same margin by whic... Read More
Land Of Oz: America Barrels Toward a Crossroads Oct. 25, 2022
The tea leaves suggest that next month's midterms will fall somewhere between a Republican wavelet a... Read More
Mitt Romney, Your Team Needs You Oct. 21, 2022
There is no love between Mitt Romney and Mike Lee, the two Republican senators from Utah. Lee, a con... Read More
In Pennsylvania, Fear and Uncertainty Are on the Ballot Oct. 18, 2022
PHILADELPHIA — It is just about 7:30 on a Thursday evening. Near Independence Hall, the cars a... Read More
President Trump's Subpoena Oct. 15, 2022
According to Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, the chairman of the House Jan. 6 committee, it was the panel's... Read More
The Senate Runs Through Georgia Oct. 14, 2022
We are less than a month from the November midterm elections. I happen to live in the center of the ... Read More
'There's No There There': Fetterman's Problems Go Beyond His Health Oct. 11, 2022
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania — A couple hundred die-hard supporters of John Fetterman's campaign s... Read More
Joe Biden Has a Versailles Problem Sep. 20, 2022
VERSAILLES, Pennsylvania — As if to emphasize that this river town of 1,200 has zero in common... Read More
Doom on the Horizon? Sep. 16, 2022
A railroad strike appears to have been averted. Railroad employees I have talked to who insisted the... Read More
