The Bipartisan War on Work
Urban Democrats may be leading the charge, but Republicans, too, have enlisted.
Urban Democrats may be leading the charge, but Republicans, too, have enlisted.
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From Mitch McConnell's perspective, an independent commission can only mean trouble.
“The Act is so rife with fundamental infirmities that it appears to have been enacted without any regard for the Constitution,” the lawsuit reads.
By stripping her of her leadership position, House Republicans proved her point.
The main qualification of Cheney's likely replacement as chair of the House Republican Conference is her willingness to indulge Donald Trump's election fantasy.
"It's very obvious that nobody involved in [the bill] consulted a First Amendment lawyer," says TechFreedom's Berin Szóka.
Physician Rand Paul is curiously absent.
If you're going to attack Mark Zuckerberg for cozying up to Xi Jinping, maybe you should try harder not to sound like a Chinese dictator.
Remember when Republicans believed private businesses had a right to exercise free speech?
It seems some are just waking up to the size and scope of the president's federal tax plan.
GOP state legislators have introduced a raft of new bills aimed at restricting the fundamental right to vote.
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Are Mitch McConnell's threats credible, or is he a paper tiger?
If MAGA conservatives want libertarians to be part of their tribe, they should halt their attacks on the free market.
Is the senator's authoritarian grandstanding the dark future of the GOP?
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Electorally vulnerable Democratic governors have historically been tougher on crime than Republicans.
Americans are choosing jobs, brands, and friends for partisan reasons, say researchers.
The Senate minority leader's triangulation does not bode well for the GOP's ability to stand for something other than a personality cult.
The 33-year-old lawmaker, who occupies Justin Amash's old seat, on how his party needs to reclaim the mantle of limited government, capitalism, and individualism.
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The president could form a sizable splinter party if he's serious, but GOP defectors would have major ballot-access issues. Might they take over a smaller party instead?
The Senate minority leader sees a grave political risk in failing to repudiate the former president.
It can be hard to see what's in front of you, especially when you're struggling not to see it.
Here is how Mitch McConnell, Mike Pence, Liz Cheney, Ted Cruz, and Josh Hawley responded to the president's election delusions.
The organization has devolved from skepticism toward government to veneration of politicians.
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“This is banana republic crap we’re watching happen right now.”
When one party controls both Congress and the White House, the result is never a reduction in the size or cost of government.
The ideal (if unlikely) outcome might be a split decision.
The Trump-friendly paper says the president should stop "cheering for an undemocratic coup" and focus on the GOP's political interests.
It might just be political posturing at this point, but the GOP is going down a dangerous path
To move back in a libertarian direction, the Republican Party will have to do more than jettison Trump. But as long as it remains in Trump's thrall, that reversal is all but impossible.
With a Democrat about to re-occupy the White House, a Republican congressman rediscovers his commitment to fiscal restraint.
Which leaves the U.S. without a major party even slightly inclined to leave people alone to manage their own affairs.
Unfortunately, I'd guess the party did just well enough in the last election to punt those discussions to another day.
Anyone who was rooting for both "teams" to lose on Election Day should be fairly satisfied right now.
No, we're not talking about the presidency.
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A GOP Senate could act as a powerful check on a Biden administration.
It's been a good night for incumbents.
In an age of parties run by extremists, the next majority is just an election away, explains political scientist Morris P. Fiorina.
All Democrats voted in opposition, making Barrett's confirmation the most partisan since Reconstruction.
The government is going after Google not to stop consumer harm but to level the business playing field.
The 72-year-old political commentator says Biden's platform is "full of unicorns and flying ponies" but is better than "having the inmates run the asylum."
Sens. John Cornyn and Ben Sasse have spoken out sharply against Trump's policies and character as the election nears.