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Former Vice President Mike Pence does not seem to lack clarity about or determination about running for president in 2024, even though he insisted to Yahoo News in a lengthy interview that he has “made no decision” about doing so. → Read More
The current troubles in the House Republican Party stem from years of discord within its ranks. For over a decade, the GOP has been hobbled by a faction that sees getting nothing as better than something, if it cannot get everything it wants. Sometimes, this faction has actually wanted nothing. → Read More
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp won a second term Tuesday, defeating Democrat Stacey Abrams and capping a momentous few years in which he faced down an aggressive challenge from former President Donald Trump. → Read More
Christian nationalism views its quest for political power as part of a divinely inspired mission. Yet in reality, Christian nationalists are adrift from the faith’s historic teachings and practice on several significant counts, argue scholars such as James K.A. Smith. → Read More
After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision establishing a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion, the response among anti-abortion advocates was a mixture of jubilation and a forward-looking resolve. → Read More
Roe has fallen, and the fight over abortion in America will now rage on into a new and possibly even more polarizing and divisive chapter. → Read More
The battle for the Republican Party is entering a new phase, and Rep. Liz Cheney sounded the first shot of it on Sunday evening, saying, “We face a threat we have never faced before: a former president attempting to unravel our constitutional republic.” → Read More
The past three weeks of Republican primary elections have presented a muddled picture of former President Donald Trump’s influence over the GOP, leaving open the question of how strong his grip on the party really is. → Read More
Cawthorn, the youngest member of Congress, lost his seat in a Republican primary contest → Read More
Donald Trump’s pick for governor of Nebraska was defeated in Tuesday’s Republican primary there, but in a showdown between two congressional candidates in West Virginia, the former president’s choice won handily. → Read More
Kristin Kobes Du Mez in her book, "Jesus and John Wayne," makes the case that American culture, not the Bible, has shaped the beliefs of many American evangelicals. → Read More
With just weeks to go until the May 24 primary, a second straight poll in Georgia has found Gov. Brian Kemp crushing former Sen. David Perdue in the Republican contest. → Read More
Further proof emerged this week of a financial relationship between President Biden’s son Hunter, the president’s brother James and a Chinese company with reportedly close ties to that country’s ruling Communist Party. → Read More
So far, the Biden administration has won praise for its handling of the crisis in Ukraine. As of December, the president and his team began sharing U.S. intelligence with the world that accurately predicted Vladimir Putin’s actions, including Moscow's attempts to create a pretext for war. → Read More
Democratic activists and grassroots supporters are deflated by the failure to pass voting legislation, even as crucial work is ongoing to prepare for and prevent a potential assault on democracy. → Read More
Democratic activists may regard Mitch McConnell as a bogeyman of their nightmares, but there is little the Republican Senate minority leader can do to stop President Biden from nominating the next Supreme Court justice. → Read More
A letter from the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection shed new light on the frenzied scene at the White House as supporters of then-President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol. → Read More
For the last several months, Tucker Carlson has been arguing that the effort to stop Congress from certifying Joe Biden’s election victory, which culminated in the Jan. 6 insurrection, was “a setup,” a trap set for ordinary patriots by shadowy forces in the government. → Read More
Steve Bannon appeared in federal court Monday after surrendering to federal law enforcement earlier in the day. The former Trump strategist was indicted Friday for contempt of Congress after refusing to appear and share information about the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. → Read More
Glenn Youngkin decisively won the election Tuesday night, a massive victory for the GOP after more than a decade of political losses in the state, and an indication of significant discontent with President Biden and momentum for the Republican Party nationwide ahead of next year’s midterms. → Read More