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Paul E. Peterson interviews Ilya Marritz, reporter| Education Next
Paul E. Peterson interviews Ilya Marritz, reporter| Education Next
The Republican-led "One Big Beautiful Bill," which would remove Social Security taxes for the great majority of older Americans, is expected| Cactus Politics
Local advocacy groups organized a community solidarity event Tuesday to oppose federal immigration enforcement policies and build support ne| Cactus Politics
The unprecedented military strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities have triggered immediate constitutional| Cactus Politics
Representative Abe Hamadeh (| Cactus Politics
More than 15,000 people gathered at the Arizona State Capitol on Saturday to participate i| Cactus Politics
Joining nearly two dozen other attorneys general in opposing what they see as federal over| Cactus Politics
Republican lawmakers in Arizona are pushing for| Cactus Politics
President Donald Trump recently unveiled a list of tariffs| Cactus Politics
On November 5, citizens across the U.S. voted in the presidential election, but it was not without controversy. Some may wonder if Generation Z, and particularly high-school aged students, are tuned i| The Lance
From the standpoint of those who favor freedom and constitutional government, the new presidential administration will be better than the last, but lasting change will require adoption of constitutional amendments proposed by a convention of the states. The post Some Constitutional Takeaways from the 2024 Presidential Election first appeared on Independence Institute. The post Some Constitutional Takeaways from the 2024 Presidential Election appeared first on Independence Institute.| Independence Institute
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) spoke to Texas Politics regarding the recent election results and how they affect the Lone Star State. Sen. Cruz emphasized the notion that President-elect Donald Trump (R) does indeed have a mandate to bring change to the federal government, and the success that the former president enjoyed in Texas, especially in blue areas, is proof of that.| Texas Politics
By Christina Lewis ~ As Americans prepare to head to the polls on Nov. 5, some voters are putting their money where their mouth is by placing bets on the election’s outcome. With less than a week l…| PA Pundits International
Already, in Trump's first term, crony US Attorneys managed to claim evidence was the opposite of what reality said it was. But in a Matt Gaetz DOJ, a willingness to sustain Trump's myth would be the price of admission. Trump's myth cannot fail, it can only be failed.| emptywheel
Georgians voting absentee urged to avoid mail delivery and use drop boxes in their county.| Georgia Recorder
Democratic Kamala Harris holds Oct. 24 presidential election Get out the Vote campaign rally in Georgia as she faces GOP Trump on Nov. 5.| Georgia Recorder
Kamala Harris has some compelling astrological influences that should help her win the 2024 presidential election. Her progressed Moon is Out-of-Bounds, her progressed Sun conjoins her Descendant, and her progressed Sun is also parallel transiting Saturn in declination, all influences that have helped others achieve the presidency in the past. The progressed Moon’s cycle Out-of-Bounds […]| Karen Christino
An openly communist Kamala Harris mentor and donor says that he and his political minions, like Kamala, are fighting a war on White Americans.| National File
Recently resurfaced video footage shows Kamala Harris vowing to crack down on free speech if she's installed as president.| National File
Welcome to modern journalism. Water is wet. Sky is blue. Trump is a fascist.| Chronicles
Trump can regain the momentum he’s lost since the convention—but only if he defines Harris in voters’ minds, so he’s running directly against her, not his party, his allies and himself.| Chronicles
In an effort to quell any malfeasance in the upcoming election, Texas Rep. Chip Roy (R) is calling on his congressional colleagues to "put up or shut up" on his SAVE Act.| Texas Politics
Vice President Kamala Harris (D) is receiving some blowback from conservatives after wearing earphones while exiting the VP motorcade and entering Air Force Two, alleging she did so to avoid questions from the press.| Texas Politics
Exceeding internal benchmarks and highlighting a significant support from grassroots donations, the Trump-Vance ticket celebrated a massive fundraising month.| The Floridian
President Donald Trump (R) has professed his support for religious freedom on the campaign trail. At a time when his most ardent supporters argue that religious| The Floridian
Vice President Kamala Harris has ignited derision among Republicans for her proposed tax policies should she retain the White House in November. Senator Rick Sc| The Floridian
Harris will propose expanding the tax deduction to $50,000 on business start-up costs, up from $5,000, a campaign official said on background Tuesday.| Alabama Reflector
Officials fear that a loss by Donald Trump might lead Republican election officials driven by conspiracy theories to not certify the results.| Alabama Reflector
The Democratic nominee for president said that she believes that Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned and operated.| Alabama Reflector
The stop was part of a campaign swing through rural Georgia in what could be a tightly-contested state in November.| Alabama Reflector
If you let Trump lie about his own crimes without fact check every day, as ABC does, then you're engaged in a more egregious act of misrepresenting the truth than Kamala Harris did by misstating whether she prosecuted or was involved in criminal cases over two decades ago.| emptywheel
I knew it was going to be a good day when I saw the first social media response to my column about retiring Des Moines Police Chief Dana Wingert. “Hey, go f— yourself!” the person posted on X…| The Paragraph Stacker
Clear your evening schedule from Aug. 19 through 22. The Democratic National Convention just became must-see TV. President Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid setting up the most interesting polit…| The Paragraph Stacker
The vice president pitched her presidential candidacy as an opportunity for the nation to move forward and Donald Trump's as a move to a dark future.| Alabama Reflector
Clerks in Michigan have described harassment and false accusations of fraud and conspiracy directed at them.| Alabama Reflector
Harris is drawing on the Obamas and other celebrities, officials from the far left to the middle, and even some Republicans to boost her campaign.| WDET 101.9 FM
Black women’s work to encourage turnout and register voters was credited with turning Georgia blue for Biden in 2020.| Alabama Reflector
Democrats will look to capitalize on their base’s newfound enthusiasm for the campaign, with speakers aiming to rally the faithful around party positions.| Alabama Reflector
Understanding the emotional response to inflammatory content and eagerness to share it is a key tool to slowing the spread of misinformation.| Alabama Reflector
Democrats will gather in Chicago for their once-every-four-years convention, beginning Monday. Here’s a rundown.| Alabama Reflector
The proposals include an expanded child tax credit; laws to control the prices of food and prescription drugs and starter home incentives.| Alabama Reflector
Trump says he could gut agency budgets regardless of Congress, a radical shift in the separation of powers.| Legal Planet
Kamala Harris is in good shape as she heads into the Democratic Convention. But there are a lot of distinctly possible developments that could upend the race.| emptywheel
Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow pointed out voters who support Vice President Kamala Harris didn't list a "single accomplishment."| Breitbart
The former president's attorneys argued the date overlaps with the start of early voting and does not give enough time for an appeal.| Alabama Reflector
A vast majority of Americans believe Vice President Kamala Harris was aware of President Bidenâs mental decline before he dropped| DNyuz
Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow pointed out that Democrats’ reasons for supporting Vice President Kamala Harris for president consisted of| DNyuz
Just a week after Elon Musk used Xitter to sow political violence in the UK, Donald Trump returned to Xitter.| emptywheel
Jack Smith probably asked for a delay of the status report on Trump's January 6 case to figure out how to approach the two obstruction charges against him in light of SCOTUS' ruling on Fischer. But a delay until August 30 allows for the possibility Jack Smith might supersede Trump's indictment.| emptywheel
Republicans were hoping to use Josh Shapiro and his faith -- whether he was selected or not -- as a way to recreate divisions in the Democratic party. And that plan to divide first left them flat-footed and unprepared, once again.| emptywheel
If T-shirt and jeans Newsom were running against French Laundry Newsom in 2026, the former would win in a landslide| The Spectator World
The presumed Democratic presidential nominee is expected to visit Detroit alongside her to be announced running mate, according to her campaign.| WDET 101.9 FM
Remakes and sequels have almost killed Hollywood movie making, turning every film into a collection of meta references and nostalgia bait…’hey remember when this happened in that other …| OffGuardian
At an event in Lansing, Nessel said Harris will bring a fresh perspective to the job of being a candidate and, if elected, to being president.| WDET 101.9 FM
For $45 million a month, you can really make a mentally diminished psychopath dance.| Unprecedented
Saying Donald Trump is “suffering from clear mental deterioration,” Dan Goldman called on the ex-president to scrap his reelection bid — just like Joe Biden.…| The Village Sun
Harris could be inheriting some of the opposition President Joe Biden faced on the campaign trail, now that Biden has dropped out of the race.| WDET 101.9 FM
Inflation is a big concern in Milwaukee too. One Texas Republican wistfully recalls the country’s financial performance from 2016 to 2020| The Spectator World
AdoptAClassroom.org is uniquely positioned to amplify the voices of the teachers we serve. Our annual teacher survey is one way that we are able to share the perspectives of our national community of PreK-12 educators.| AdoptAClassroom.org
Joe Biden’s ABC interview with George Stephanopoulos did little to reassure the president’s anxious supporters| The Spectator World
This is not a drill. The plan is written. The Christo-Fascists have your entire future mapped out.| Unprecedented
BY HARRY PINCUS | Poor Old Joe I like you… So it’s really sad That it’s time to go Just like Willie When he…| The Village Sun
He claims, without evidence, that his opponents want to kill him. Nah. They want his lies killed, and the convicted felon put in prison, where he belongs.| Capitol Hill Blue
Obama-era Elon wanted to save the planet. MAGA-era Elon wants to rule the whole white world.| Unprecedented
Trump not only wants to roll back all federal climate policies; he also wants to ramp up fossil fuel production through the roof. A true climate arsonist.| Legal Planet
Trump would face major barriers in trying to repeal Biden's signature climate law. Repeal could be a major economic blow to Red States. But ideology often trumps policy in today's GOP.| Legal Planet
RFK Jr. has said climate change as a serious threat -- but he favors expanded use of natural gas and is dubious about the idea of EPA climate regulations.| Legal Planet
Trump and his fascist-friendly inner circle have a plan for America—and it doesn't include helping you.| Unprecedented
Is it the drugs? Or dementia? It's time to get serious about Trump's mental deterioration.| Unprecedented
Jason Sattler wants "to feed democracy in the most nourishing and effective possible ways." You can help.| Unprecedented
Among the most politically tuned-in, last week saw the kind of hand-wringing and accusations of bias surrounding the polls that you’d usually expect from the final two months of a campaign, not the final year and two months of a campaign. The focus was largely on general election polls: Whether a Wall Street Journal poll showing former President Donald […]| Features – FiveThirtyEight
Now that we are on the other side of Labor Day and summer is subsiding, this is — as tradition goes — when focus on political campaigns really begins to heat up. The off-year elections this November will get some attention, but the main attraction is still the 2024 Republican presidential primary. In this installment […]| Features – FiveThirtyEight
Is the 2024 Republican presidential primary already over? If you just look at the polls, you’d be forgiven for thinking so. Consider the state of the states: Several polls published last week showed former President Donald Trump leading in Iowa (with 42 percent to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s 19 percent and South Carolina Sen. Tim […]| Features – FiveThirtyEight
This is a special end-of-meteorological-summer installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast. Galen Druke speaks with pollsters Kristen Soltis Anderson and David Byler in an episode made entirely of “good or bad use of polling” examples. They consider why GOP primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy polls differently depending on survey methodology, what we can learn from post-debate […]| Features – FiveThirtyEight
The crew discusses their takeaways from the first Republican presidential primary debate in this late-night edition of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast. You…| FiveThirtyEight
David Weiss appears to have submitted a photo of a photo of sawdust taken by a Keith Ablow client and claimed it is a photo of "apparent cocaine" taken by Hunter Biden. That's going to make the forensic challenges of prosecuting Hunter Biden using the laptop far more difficult.| emptywheel
The Jupiter-Saturn conjunction on the winter solstice of 2020 ushered in a new era as the planetary pair moved into Aquarius. The conjunctions set the stage for 20+ year developments, and have a long history with the U.S. government and presidency, as I wrote about in my book Tecumseh’s Curse.| Karen Christino
Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. ameliatd (Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux, senior reporter): The residents of s…| FiveThirtyEight
