Senate Democrats who voted to roll back Dodd-Frank’s banking regulations are now enjoying a lofty boost in donations from the big banks that benefited. In 2016, 8 of the top 10 recipients…
A day after a classmate of professor Christine Blasey Ford came forward saying her story of Brett Kavanaugh’s attempted sexual assault at the Holton-Arms School, a Georgetown Prep student came forward to…
(EDITOR’S NOTE, 9/23/18, 10:00 PM ET: This article has been updated to highlight that although Bernie Sanders is currently registered as an Independent, he self-identifies as a Democratic Socialist, and co-founded the…
Senator Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is calling bullshit on her Republican colleagues — literally. In a recent interview with ABC News, Sen. Hirono scoffed at committee…
Rahm Emanuel, President Obama’s former Chief of Staff and current mayor of Chicago, is publicly warning that President Trump is likely to take military action against Venezuela to boost GOP midterm prospects.…
With the 2018 midterm elections just 8 weeks away, the GOP is projected to lose its majority in the House, and possibly the Senate. Bruce Bartlett — a former advisor to President…
The anonymous New York Times op-ed criticizing Trump has brought discussion of the 25th Amendment into the mainstream. But what would actually invoking it look like? In the op-ed, the unnamed author…
The BBC has concluded that Vice President Mike Pence is the most likely author of the anonymous New York Times op-ed, according to findings from linguistics software. As journalist Roland Hughes noted,…
(EDITOR’S NOTE, 8/31/18, 5:07 PM ET: This article has been updated to account for new vote totals.) “They seem to have forgotten me,” former Sheriff and failed Senate hopeful Joe Arpaio said…
(EDITOR’S NOTE, 8/28/18, 12:10 PM ET: The original version of this article incorrectly stated that Texas hasn’t elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate since 1971. Lloyd Bentsen, the last Democratic senator…