Trump compares his Jan. 6 crowd to the March on Washington
The very first fight Donald Trump picked with the media after being inaugurated as president was about crowd size. On Jan. 21, 2017, the day after his inauguration, Trump visited…
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Trump suggests he’s open to revoking access to abortion pill
Donald Trump suggested in a news conference Thursday that he is open to curbing access to abortion pills through federal regulations, declining to rule out a sweeping move that some…
Jesse Watters doesn’t know how polls work
Jesse Watters is onto it. Onto the whole thing. He’s figured it out. The Fox News host knows that the media — that is, the media outside of his own…
RFK Jr. and the third-party effect are now hurting Trump
Democrats have, until recently, spent much of the 2024 election fretting. And high on the list of reasons was the presence of third-party candidates like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. who…
Trump to hold news conference as he looks to grab attention back from Harris
Former president Donald Trump is set to hold a news conference Thursday afternoon as he looks to regain attention and momentum in the tightening presidential race against the new Democratic…
Trump isn’t campaigning as hard as he used to
Donald Trump has always been fixated on crowd size, to the point that it’s one of the defining features of his approach to politics. There’s undoubtedly some psychology that might…
Pro-Israel PAC notches striking electoral victories with Bush, Bowman defeats
After losing reelection in her Democratic primary, Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) did not hesitate to direct supporters to the alleged culprit. “AIPAC, I’m coming to tear your kingdom down,” a…
With Harris and Walz in, some Democrats still weigh skipping the polls
PHILADELPHIA — She had backed Democrats in every presidential election since the political rise of Barack Obama. She had knocked on doors, taped up campaign signs and called strangers to…
Walz’s ‘couch’ quip, and Democrats’ growing comfort in going low
One of the biggest dilemmas in politics is how much to avail yourself of the dark arts. You might think a tactic is morally wrong or underhanded. But what happens…
At what point would his base accept a Trump loss?
Speaking to CBS News’s Robert Costa this week, President Joe Biden offered a pessimistic assessment of the aftermath of this year’s presidential election. “If [Donald] Trump loses, I’m not confident…