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Reporters got an unexpected scoop from Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) when his iPhone betrayed him. After he whispered a command into the phone, Siri announced loudly for all nearby journalists…
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Vice President JD Vance told reporters that “the White House has found a way to pay troops amid the shutdown,” Punchbowl News reports. Save to Favorites
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A new Manhattan Institute poll in New York finds Elise Stefanik (R) leading Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) by one point in next year’s race for governor, 43% to 42% among…
“Republican dissent over House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) shutdown strategy spilled out on a private GOP call this afternoon, with Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas.) adding himself to the growing list…
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A new Manhattan Institute poll finds Zohran Mamdani remains on track to win the New York City mayoralty—drawing 46% support compared to Andrew Cuomo’s 31% and Curtis Sliwa’s 21%. Save…
Speaker Mike Johnson said he doesn’t “see a way to amend the Constitution” to allow for President Donald Trump to seek a third term in office, ABC News reports. CNN:…
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“The Trump administration has ordered FBI employees to immediately search their workstations and digital media for any records pertaining to the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa,” CNN reports. Save to Favorites
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) has a new book out next year that is billed as “a damning exposé” of Ivy League universities. Save to Favorites
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Retiring Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) is warning his Republican colleagues that his party’s agenda on health care could cost them the majority in the next election cycle, Bloomberg reports. Save…
Politico excerpts Ken Vogel’s new book, Devils’ Advocates. “Manafort made his name by helping launder the reputations of blood-stained foreign figures whom he sold to Ronald Reagan’s Washington as Cold…
Playbook: “The afterlife of the White House press secretary is normally a charmed one, with all those high-pressure televised briefings giving way to something more comfortable and — dare I…
UFC star Bryce Mitchell proclaimed that President Trump is the “Antichrist” after previously heaping praise for him, Mediaite reports. Said Mitchell: “I do not like the guy at all. 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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