W. James Antle III
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Republicans control the House. Now what can they do?
Like the Democrats they dethroned, House Republicans have big dreams but a small majority. They would like to cut spending, eliminate inflationary fiscal policies, confront China, secure the border, and hold the executive branch accountable without willing partners in charge of the White House or the Senate. → Read More
Trump made one big miscalculation about the field in the 2024 GOP race
Former President Donald Trump's decision to enter the race for the 2024 Republican nomination so early is looking like a mistake as his first major competitor throws her hat into the ring. → Read More
Trump to be circled by hawks from his foreign policy team in 2024 GOP race
Former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is expected to start not one but two contests inside the Republican Party this week. → Read More
Super Bowl 2023: The big game is less super without Tom Brady
When the confetti falls at the end of Super Bowl LVII, either Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes or Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will hoist the Lombardi Trophy in front of a jubilant crowd. → Read More
Biden hits the road in what looks like preview of reelection campaign
Fresh from the State of the Union address, President Joe Biden and his team are taking their show on the road. → Read More
White House returns fire in culture war, painting DeSantis vs. Disney as 'crazy'
The White House contrasted Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R-FL) feud with Disney and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s (R-AR) “crazy versus normal” line of argument in her rebuttal to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech. → Read More
State of the Union 2023: Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the post-Trump GOP generation
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) was picked to give the Republican response to the State of the Union address because she offered a generational contrast with President Joe Biden. → Read More
State of the Union 2023: Biden still searching for Trump-era exit ramp two years in
Washington Examiner spoke to members of congress and asked what they wished President Joe Biden would mention in his State of the Union address. Many focused on the economy, as American's are seeing record high inflation. → Read More
State of the Union 2023: Five takeaways from Biden's speech
President Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union address Tuesday night, setting the tone for the second half of his term and launching an opening salvo in his likely bid for a second one. → Read More
State of the Union 2023: Biden gambles economic happy talk will sell with unhappy voters
President Joe Biden is going to make the case to a skeptical public that the economy is strong during his State of the Union address on Tuesday night. → Read More
State of the Union 2023: Sarah Huckabee Sanders a study in contrast with Biden
Less than a month after being sworn in, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) will deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address, allowing the party to showcase a young female leader juxtaposed with the first octogenarian president. → Read More
State of Our Union: Not much civility or unity two years into Biden's presidency
Ahead of President Joe Biden's third State of the Union address we take a look at whether or not Biden has restored civility back to politics as he promised. Joe Biden’s election was heralded as the restoration of civility to the White House, if not American public life. However, as Biden prepares to deliver his second State of the Union address, the country seems more divided than ever. → Read More
Biden torn between partisan and bipartisan instincts in high-stakes McCarthy talks
When President Joe Biden sat down to meet with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and hash out their differences over the debt ceiling, it highlighted the tension in the Democrat’s political persona. → Read More
White House defends 'highly respected' Omar from antisemitism charges
The White House defended Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Thursday following her removal from the House Foreign Affairs Committee by the new Republican majority, saying she has apologized for past comments employing antisemitic tropes. → Read More
White House stresses hiking debt limit in bipartisan way after McCarthy meeting
The White House touted President Joe Biden’s willingness to “continue working across the aisle in good faith” after meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) in what Biden’s team characterized as “a frank and straightforward dialogue.” → Read More
McCarthy enters the lion's den with his gavel and Biden's reelection on the line
When House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) sits down with President Joe Biden on Wednesday, they may meet in the Oval Office, but the California Republican will be walking into the lion’s den. → Read More
Pillow fight: Anticlimactic RNC chair race illustrates GOP stuck in leadership limbo
The race for the Republican National Committee chairmanship offered a fascinating glimpse into the state of the party between last year’s midterm elections and the 2024 presidential contest. → Read More
Top pro-Trump Twitter personality Bill Mitchell switches to DeSantis supporter
One of former President Donald Trump’s top Twitter influencers has broken with him ahead of 2024, switching allegiances to Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL). → Read More
Abortion emerges as unexpected stumbling block in Trump's political comeback bid
Former President Donald Trump overcame social conservatives’ concerns about his position on abortion to win the Republican presidential nomination twice. Now, he may have to do so again to make it a third. → Read More
Democrats getting kicked off committees a George Santos cautionary tale
The controversy over the removal of Democrats from their committee assignments ought to be a cautionary tale for President Joe Biden’s party on how to handle Rep. George Santos (R-NY). → Read More