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Mark Kelly Rockets Past Billionaire’s Boy Blake Masters in Arizona
Sen. Mark Kelly contrasted himself as a commonsense moderate opposed to corporate and out-of-state interests controlling the state’s political future. → Read More
Beto Lets Down Dems Again as Greg Abbott Is Re-Elected
Beto O’Rourke never really captured the energy he once had in Texas. Greg Abbott won easily. → Read More
Joe Biden Has Become Increasingly Loose in Front of Donors at Fundraisers
The U.S. president has been traveling across the country to luxurious locations where he’s telling the well-heeled what he really thinks. → Read More
Biden Thinks Putin Is Bluffing, but Is Still Alarmed at Nuclear Bluster
President Biden’s comments were made on CNN during his first sitdown television interview in six months. → Read More
The KHive Retreats as Kamala Harris’ Popularity Vanishes
As Kamala Harris’ popularity has waned, so too has her support among her most rabid and online followers. → Read More
Docs Urge Calm as Right-Wingers Lie About Kids and Monkeypox
“The European countries that have reported pediatric cases have reported one or two cases, and so the virus isn’t spreading among kids,” said Dr. Kristina Bryant. → Read More
Emotional Joe Biden Slams Supreme Court’s ‘Extreme Ideology’ on Roe v Wade Decision
“The health and life of women in this nation is now at risk,” he said after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. → Read More
Vice President Kamala Harris Tests Positive for COVID-19
Her office said she has not been in close contact with President Joe Biden. → Read More
White House on Mask Mandate: Choose Your Own Adventure!
“e think it’s legal, and we want to make clear that it is—but the best way to do that might be to drop it," one administration official told The Daily Beast. → Read More
‘Fatally Flawed’ Immigration Court System Should Be Taken Out of Its Misery
Veterans of the immigration court system describe “a big mess” that can’t be fixed by simply hiring more judges. → Read More
Biden Selects Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as His Supreme Court Nominee
If confirmed, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson would be the first Black woman to ever serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. → Read More
White House Isn’t Rushing to Copy Dem Guvs’ New ‘COVID-Normal’
President Biden appears to be outpaced by many fellow Democrats in reliably blue cities and states who have announced rollbacks in masking and vaccination mandates in recent days. → Read More
Stephen Breyer to Retire From Supreme Court After 27 Years
Pool via GettyPresident Joe Biden just received an opportunity to nominate his first justice to the Supreme Court, and a major test of his ability to... → Read More
President Joe Biden Drags Donald Trump for Jan. 6 Without Ever Saying His Name
Biden used the anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection to forcefully lay the blame for the riot at the feet of "the former president" and warned democracy remains in danger. → Read More
Joe Biden Wanted to Be a Dealmaker. He May Have Just Failed.
The president ran on the premise that he was the one person who could make deals in the Senate. His ability to get it done isn’t looking so great. → Read More
What Is Biden’s Plan if the Supreme Court Kills Roe v. Wade? He’s Not Saying
Still, abortion providers and advocacy groups hope the FDA will soon rescind restrictions on mifepristone—one medication taken to induce a medical abortion—as early as this week. → Read More
White House ‘Confident’ Its New $1.75T Spending Package Can Actually Pass
What remains amounts to one of the largest social spending packages since the Great Depression, paid for by an increase in taxes on hyperwealthy individuals and corporations. → Read More
Biden Gets Real: Key Parts of $3.5 Trillion Package Are Dead in the Water
“In the United States Senate, when you have 50 Democrats, every one is the president,” the president told the audience at a CNN town hall Thursday evening. → Read More
Biden Asks Big Biz to Lean on GOP as ‘Cataclysmic’ Debt Default Looms
The White House is calling in reinforcements in its push to get the debt limit raised before the clock runs out on October 18. → Read More
Highway to Disarray: Pelosi Delays Vote Amid Dem Chaos
The outcome is a victory for the progressive caucus, whose leaders warned throughout Thursday they had the votes to sink the bill. → Read More