Sarah Palin has signed a deal to preside as a judge in a new reality television show modeled after Judge Judy, People magazine reports.
The show would premiere next year.
Save to FavoritesSarah Palin has signed a deal to preside as a judge in a new reality television show modeled after Judge Judy, People magazine reports.
The show would premiere next year.
Save to FavoritesThe surprise news of the week was that President Biden and Donald Trump quickly agreed to two presidential debates. Almost nobody saw that coming, although there were reports of backchannel…
“Trucks of humanitarian aid began moving ashore into Gaza early Friday through a temporary pier built by the U.S. military, the first supplies of aid to be sent into the…
Politico: “Sanders sees the concerns of Arkansans as the same as America’s, and her actions delight many Arkansans.” “Yet there are rumblings — angry educators, cowed Republicans, a falling approval…
“When Donald Trump took the stage at a CNN town hall in Manchester, New Hampshire, one year ago, a crowd of his supporters roared and jeered all through the event,…
Third Way is out with a new ad highlighting Donald Trump’s previous comments about defendants who don’t testify in their own defense. Playbook: “The ad, titled ‘Coward,’ is launching today…
“House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Thursday faulted Republicans for a delay in installing a plaque commemorating the officers who protected the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot,” Politico reports….
“Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial is off today at Trump’s request so he can attend his son Barron Trump’s high school graduation,” USA Today reports. Associated Press: Trump will…
NPR: “On the campaign trail, former President Donald Trump has made many promises about what he’d do on his first day in office, should he win again. Some are more…
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) made it clear Thursday that he didn’t appreciate Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) criticizing his appearance at former President Trump’s trial as “embarrassing” and advised his colleague…
“Donald Trump’s allies are drawing up detailed proposals to implement the presumptive Republican presidential nominee’s plans for an unprecedented immigration crackdown, including an effort that would deport asylum seekers to…
“President Biden is courting Black voters this weekend in a flurry of high-profile events, in a bid to reclaim support among a once-reliable voting bloc now showing a lack of…
“The contest to succeed Gavin Newsom in the nation’s biggest, bluest state is already turning bitter. And it’s still more than two years away,” Politico reports. “California’s gubernatorial sweepstakes are…
“Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell opened a new front in his battle to shape the Trump-era GOP this week when he torched Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and called out…
“President Biden may be struggling in national polls, but he recently overtook former President Donald Trump in at least one important measure: the total number of donors who have given…
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA), who filed this week for divorce from his wife, is reportedly in a relationship with Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), the Daily Mail reports. Save to…
“The central witness against Donald Trump withstood a withering cross-examination Thursday from the former president’s defense lawyer, who accused Michael Cohen of lying as recently as two days ago to…
“After the 2020 presidential election, as some Trump supporters falsely claimed that President Biden had stolen the office, many of them displayed a startling symbol outside their homes, on their…
Donald Trump said he would have “no problem” sharing the debate stage with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. if the independent presidential candidate met the ballot and 15% polling threshold, Scripps…
Rep. Ruben Gallego’s (D-AZ) U.S. Senate bid in Arizona “is getting a boost from a group of donors who previously backed Republicans like the late Sen. John McCain and the…
Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.
Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.
Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.
Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.
Goddard is the owner of Goddard Media LLC.
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