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Young Voters Say They Disapprove of Biden’s Performance by Nearly 2-to-1 Margin
Only 27 percent of voters between the ages of 18 and 29 said they approved of the way Biden was handling his job.
Jim Jordan Confirms He Wrote Text to Meadows Promoting Electoral College Scheme
The Ohio congressman forwarded a text to Trump's former chief of staff endorsing a plan to overthrow the 2020 election.
The Tragic Opera Starring Joe Manchin Has Lasted Far Too Long
So continues the saga of a West Virginia coal baron who made up his mind months ago.
Most of the Democratic Party Is Responsible for the Build Back Better Debacle
The fate of Biden’s signature bill rests in the hands of Sen. Joe Manchin, while progressives have been sidelined.
DeSantis Hypes His Anti-Critical Race Theory Bill by Quoting Martin Luther King
King's children have criticized GOP politicians for using their father's name to promote such legislation in the past.
Sinema Imperils Voting Rights Push for the Sake of Archaic Filibuster Rule
Congressional Democrats are running out of time to prevent a wave of GOP-led redistricting and voter suppression.
What Will We Do With Our Rage in 2022?
“A game-changing era of global political upheaval is looming,” says Kelly Hayes.
The Meadows Texts May Be the Watergate Tapes of the 1/6 Inquiry
Mark Meadows likely knows a hell of a lot more than he’s saying about what really went down on January 6.
Iran Nuclear Talks Falter as Biden Administration Squanders Window for Diplomacy
Many worry that tensions between Iran and the U.S. could turn into military escalation fueled by pressure from Israel.
Federal Judge Rules Against Trump, Gives Congress Access to His Taxes
For half a decade, Trump has stonewalled attempts to unearth his taxes. Now they soon may see the light of day.