Hayes Brown
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Mike Pence's homophobic jab at Pete Buttigieg over paternal leave is worse than you think
Former Vice President Mike Pence joked about Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg taking "maternity leave" and giving America post-partum depression. → Read More
The House GOP's 'weaponization' subcommittee is already imploding
House Republicans are looking for bias at the FBI, Justice Department, and federal government against Donald Trump and conservatives. They won't find it. → Read More
Joe Biden is getting desperate on immigration and the border
Even considering a revival of Trump-era policies to stem border crossings shows how broken the status quo really is. → Read More
Let’s not mistake Eli Lilly's insulin cap for altruism
A combination of public pressure, state and federal caps, and looming competition in the insulin industry ultimately pushed the pharmaceutical giant. → Read More
Covid lab leak assessment by Energy Department isn’t a smoking gun for the GOP
A report delivered to Congress shows the Energy Department now concludes that it is “likely” that Covid-19 first spread after a laboratory leak in Wuhan, China. → Read More
China used to be Russia’s junior partner. Ukraine changed that.
Moscow and Beijing are less committed to each other than their rhetoric before last year's invasion suggested. → Read More
Mike Pence’s Jan. 6 subpoena gambit is fascinating — and doomed
Former Vice President Mike Pence will refuse to testify to special counsel Jack Smith on Trump's role ahead of Jan. 6 because of the Speech or Debate Clause. → Read More
Trump spent $600,000 to be told he's wrong about voter fraud
An independent report showing no widespread election fraud in 2020 would have gotten in the way of the Trump campaign's fundraising. → Read More
Why Mitch McConnell loves to see Rick Scott fail
The Florida senator has been taking lumps over his Social Security and Medicare plans — and Mitch McConnell is loving it. → Read More
The GOP's Biden investigations are beginning. Americans are skeptical.
House Republican investigations into Joe Biden and Hunter Biden and his laptop are not political winners among independent voters across several recent polls. → Read More
Ronna McDaniel has led the RNC to one failure after another
The Republican National Committee reappointed Ronna McDaniel to a fourth term, making her likely to become the longest serving GOP chair since the 19th century. → Read More
Kevin McCarthy's biggest foe in the debt ceiling fight? Math.
House Republicans under Speaker McCarthy insist the debt ceiling won't be raised until Democrats agree to cuts in the $1 trillion deficit but lack good options. → Read More
Kyrsten Sinema (wrongly) bashes Democrats' voting rights bill
Kyrsten Sinema high-fived Joe Manchin over their filibuster defense while at the World Economic Forum in Davos and downplayed the threat to voting rights. → Read More
California's concrete shell is making its flooding much worse
California is experiencing historic storms, rain, and flooding because of record rainfall from a string of atmospheric rivers and concrete is making it worse. → Read More
Kevin McCarthy is giving up the power of the House speaker to win
Republican Kevin McCarthy might become speaker of the House after 14 ballots but the Freedom Caucus has the power to remove him for making deals with Democrats. → Read More
House speaker race: Republicans' challenge in replacing McCarthy
Republican Kevin McCarthy has failed six votes to be House speaker but Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise also seem unlikely to win over the 20 holdouts who object. → Read More
Why Kevin McCarthy is struggling to be the next GOP speaker
Republicans who voted against Kevin McCarthy for speaker of the House of Representatives are showing how the GOP caucus can turn on its leadership team. → Read More
The Democrats' biggest missed opportunities in the last Congress
Democrats lose their Washington trifecta as Republicans take control of the House, blocking Joe Biden and leaving the door open for Donald Trump's return. → Read More
George Santos will be seated in Congress. We'll see for how long.
Republican George Santos of New York has brought turmoil to the House after being exposed for lying about his job, life, and even mother dying on 9/11. → Read More
Jamie Raskin thinks the Electoral College threatens democracy. He's right.
The House Jan. 6 Committee final report left out a recommendation from Jamie Raskin to abolish the Electoral College after Donald Trump tried to exploit it. → Read More