Going into Election Day 2021, the RealClearPolitics average of polls had incumbent New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy beating his Republican opponent, former New Jersey Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, by almost eight points. Such a gap seems impossible to close, beyond any…
Just because Halloween comes late for Democrats in the form of Herschel Walker, Kari Lake, and other boogeymenpeople, does not mean Christmas comes early for Republicans. Some numbers point to a GOP wave election. Others suggest an undertow mitigating the…
When the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported last week that September’s inflation rate remained at an unacceptably high 8.2 percent, it sealed the fate of the Democrats. Despite risible claims by President Joe Biden that his policies are helping, the…
Barack Obama’s economy in 2011 stunk. Mitt Romney should have had an easier time running against his rather lazy opponent with little good news to his name. But Romney was a bad candidate for the times. Members of the working…
The Republican Party has a 70 percent chance of seizing control of the lower chamber of Congress, according to FiveThirtyEight. That means the Democratic Party is in full-blown panic. To combat its problem, the party is turning to a nefarious…
Historically, the way to become governor of Arizona is to be elected secretary of state, available to ascend to the mansion when a governor dies in office or resigns to take a federal job (or is impeached or indicted). The…
There’s a cynical saying in politics and business, used by those striving with a weak hand: “Fake it till you make it.” Florida Democrats are attempting to fake it just now, insisting that Florida is politically purple. It’s not working….
Here’s a big idea: we should care for the world that is our home. It’s a simple concept with a very broad reach. It has a self-evident core that accords with long, long experience. Don’t use the well you drink…
Oh, the horror! Over there at the Washington Post, reporter Amy Gardner is horrified at Republican candidates’ running on platforms of election integrity. So, what to do? Gardner and the Post’s editorial board sound the alarm that there is no such…
