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The Shadow Speaker
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) told 60 Minutes that Democrats “effectively have been governing as if we were in the majority.” Save to Favorites
Political Odd Couple
Kellyanne Conway and David Plouffe have launched a new podcast called The Campaign Managers. Save to Favorites
House Republicans Eye George Santos Payback
“The indictment of Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) on Friday not only sidelined an outspoken moderate lawmaker and put a potentially flippable seat on the 2024 map, it picked at a…
Quote of the Day
“He’s a prick, he’s lying to you.” — Jack Schlossberg, grandson of John F. Kennedy, talking about Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Save to Favorites
Some Good News for Biden in the Polls
Most voters it seems are not thrilled with their choices for president. A recent Monmouth poll found about 1 in 6 voters hold unfavorable views of both Donald Trump and…
Kristi Noem Suggests Biden’s Dog Be Shot Too
“South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) suggests in her new book that President Joe Biden’s dog Commander should suffer a similar fate to the working dog she shot on her…
Presidential Race Could Not Be Closer
Six months before Election Day, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are tied 37%-37% in an exclusive USA Today/Suffolk University Poll as millions of Americans’ votes remain up…
Mike Johnson Mulls Booting Disloyal Republicans
“Speaker Mike Johnson signaled to an audience at his high-dollar donor retreat that he’d support kicking members off their committees if they oppose party-line procedural votes,” Punchbowl News reports. “Republicans…
Trump’s VP Hopefuls Hit the Talk Shows
“After spending time with their potential future boss at his Florida home over the weekend, many of Donald Trump’s vice presidential hopefuls hit the Sunday show circuit, repeating the former…
Trump’s ‘Hush Money’ Trial Resumes
Washington Post: “The state of New York’s criminal case against Trump continues on Monday — the 12th day of trial. Prosecutors are not revealing who they will call next to…
Biden Races to Trump-Proof His Agenda
“Less than four weeks after taking office, President Trump, his senior White House aides and a group of Republican lawmakers gathered in the Oval Office to sign a resolution that…
Israeli Military Warns Thousands in Rafah to Evacuate
“The Israeli military on Monday said it was asking tens of thousands of Gazans sheltering in eastern Rafah to temporarily evacuate to what it described as a humanitarian zone, a…
Biden Replaces Pelosi as House GOP Bogeyman
“House Republicans are looking to President Biden as their premier target to drag down vulnerable Democrats going into the 2024 general election,” Axios reports. “Republicans lost their top bogeyman when…
Cease-Fire Talks Again at an Impasse
“The latest round of negotiations between Israel and Hamas hit an impasse on Sunday as mediators struggled to bridge remaining gaps and a Hamas delegation departed the talks in Cairo,”…
Harry Dunn Pointed Gun at His Wife
Punchbowl News: “We have new details about a 2011 domestic dispute between Democratic congressional candidate Harry Dunn and his then-wife.” “Dunn, a former U.S. Capitol Police officer who gained national…
Xi Shouldn’t Expect an Easy Ride in Europe This Time
“Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s first visit to Europe in nearly five years is shaping up as a test of the continent’s willingness to confront Beijing over its support of Russia’s…
The Wolves Of K Street
Just published: The Wolves of K Street: The Secret History of How Big Money Took Over Big Government by Brody Mullins and Luke Mullins. An excerpt from Politico: “Trump’s victory…
Florida Activists Battle Over 6-Week Abortion Law
“Abortion-rights groups with a deep war chest are facing off against organizers determined to protect a near ban on the procedure in Florida that went into effect this month,” the…
House GOP Embroiled in Escalating Primary Feuds
CNN: “It has long been a breach of protocol on Capitol Hill to campaign against sitting members of the same party.” “But the 118th Congress has seen the House GOP…
Kristi Noem Won’t Admit Story In Her Book Is False
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) refused to take responsibility in a CBS News interview for falsely claiming in her new book that she met North Korean leader Kim Jong…