Pundit Jake Sherman of Punchbowl News reported Tuesday that several prominent members of the anti-Kevin McCarthy rebel group in the House Republican conference had gone totally deranged. “In a private mtg yesterday, GAETZ, BOEBERT, PERRY told McCarthy …” Sherman wrote…
We’ll start this off by equating the physical characteristics of a political wave election with those of the more natural kind. Not so much for the benefit of our regular readers but perhaps for those of the Democrat trolls and…
Bush Republicanism, that zombie political persuasion which in its heyday did for the GOP and the conservative movement what Jimmy Carter and Mike Dukakis did for the Democrats, might not quite be dead. But rigor mortis set in several years…
Anyone who thought Donald Trump wasn’t still a force to be reckoned with in Republican politics should find themselves humbled by the election results in South Carolina on Tuesday. But the results also showed that Republican voters are more nuanced…
The Cook Political Report made 10 changes Thursday to its forecast of the 2022 midterm elections in favor of Republicans and two in favor of Democrats. The change comes as President Joe Biden’s job approval rating continues to deteriorate and…
Uh-oh. So the news from a few weeks back is that retired New York Army National Guard Captain Robert Cornicelli decided to primary Republican New York Rep. Andrew Garbarino for the latter’s Long Island Second District seat. The primary is…
Washington — In September, former Speaker of the House of Representatives Newt Gingrich sat down with the Washington Times — known amongst the cognoscenti as the Good Times — and made me wish he had never left the House of…
Wow. As an example of just how far off the rails House Republican Conference Chair and Wyoming Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney has gone, look no further than both her recent Washington Post op-ed and stories about her behind-the-scenes post-election skullduggery involving…
Normally it is rare for a freshman Congressman to make a big impact in a 435-member House of Representatives where everything is ruled by seniority. The best hope for a new member usually is to slowly build up their kudos…
Washington When the GOP House voted to repeal Obamacare in May, President Donald Trump invited supporters to the Rose Garden to celebrate with him and to pat themselves on the back for making history in record time. Thursday, when Republicans…
