The Prowler

AGAIN IN INDIANA A year ago, White House budget director Mitch Daniels seemed like a dream GOP candidate for the…

CONTRARY TOWARD MARY Some of the issues that doomed the candidacy of Democratic Senate candidate Erskine Bowles appear to be…

While the announcement by Rep. Harold Ford, Jr. on Friday that he would seek the Democratic Leadership mantle in the…

BALANCING BREAUX Once again, as during the opening days of the Bush administration, the White House is viewing Louisiana Sen….

STAYING IN THUNE Democratic Senator Tim Johnson found himself winning his South Dakota seat — at least temporarily — with…

Republicans may be doubly blessed by their congressional showing on Tuesday. Not only do they regain control of the Senate,…

Some quick hits from Election Night: • The White House political staff (Karl Rove) and the Republican National Committee (Karl…

THE REAL MONDALE According to a longtime Washington political insider, word from Minnesota is that Walter Mondale last spring commissioned…

NEW NEGATIVES If nothing else comes out of the election of 2002 it is the knowledge that Al Gore is…

MUDDY SUNDAY Earlier this week Democratic Senators were briefed by senior Democratic National Committee staffers on the events and plans…