5+ hour, 28+ min ago   (163+ words) The Economist: “Running as an independent is sufficiently difficult that, at least historically, few politicians have deemed it wise to do so. Independent candidates lack the campaign infrastructure of an established party and, in many states, must collect more signatures…...

6+ hour, 31+ min ago   (282+ words) “Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told faith leaders he is planning to roll back abortion access even in states that have laws protecting it,” NewsNation reports. Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of…...

9+ hour, 11+ min ago   (292+ words) It’s impossible to know who Democrats will nominate for president in 2028. The field is likely to be large, unsettled and genuinely competitive. The Republican race may be very different. Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features…...

11+ hour, 36+ min ago   (212+ words) David Graham: “The Democratic Party’s problems remain very real, but for the moment, Trump and the GOP have more serious ones. The most glaring one is Trump’s deep personal unpopularity. In the current polarized and dyspeptic political environment, all presidents…...

13+ hour, 59+ min ago   (143+ words) Edward Luce: “Even amid war, America rarely selects its president on the basis of foreign policy. For the U.S. electorate, it is almost always the economy, stupid. This year’s Democratic primaries, however, have turned into ‘It’s Israel, stupid.'” “The rubble…...

14+ hour, 12+ min ago   (152+ words) “My REAL Polling Numbers, not those made up by the Fake News Media, are the best they have ever been, and why wouldn’t they be with the biggest tax cuts and employment numbers EVER, the biggest outside Investment in America…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (140+ words) A popular suggestion in the recent member survey was to offer a way for readers to weigh in on the biggest political stories of the day beyond just commenting. So I’m testing Whip Count, a new feature that lets members…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (162+ words) New York Times: “Mr. Trump is not so much a student of history as a rewriter of it. In his second term, he is so set on avenging his election loss and pursuing retribution against his political enemies that he…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (325+ words) Thanks to everyone who responded to the member survey. The most reassuring result was how many of you said some version of “keep doing what you’re doing.” That message came through clearly: improve the fundamentals, but don’t clutter the site…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (212+ words) New York Times: “Hundreds of members of the group, the country’s largest socialist organization, gathered here at a moment of surging political influence, some wearing bright red shirts, swapping labor-strike tips with their ‘comrades,’ sharing voter turnout strategies and admiring…...