Speaker Mike Johnson, who suddenly went from No. 7 in the House Republican leadership to No. 2 in the presidential line of succession, is learning in real time what it means to be the speaker of the House. “He realizes … Continued
The World Series is here, and the Red Sox won’t be involved. Instead, the baseball world will watch as the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks square off to determine this year’s champion. You know, just like we all predicted. It’s … Continued
For Republicans, the end of Roe v. Wade has gone from a cause for celebration to something they’d rather not talk about. Since the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision in June 2022, the GOP has repeatedly paid a price electorally. Voters … Continued
PROVO, Utah — It was almost as though Craig Robertson knew what was coming. “Hey Merrick Garland, You Demented Weasel,” he wrote on Facebook last fall. “Send your FBI Swat Team to my house.” Ten months later, the SWAT team … Continued
On Wednesday, when newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson’s gave his first speech in that role, he quoted British statesman and philosopher GK Chesterton, who once said, “America is the only nation in the world that is founded upon a … Continued
CONCORD, N.H. — The presidential campaign Dean Phillips will launch on Friday is such a longshot that some of his colleagues call it a vanity project. Other top Democrats privately deem it a mid-life crisis. It may also be the … Continued