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Did Pompeo choose DeSantis over Trump after Trump’s weekend snark?
Donald Trump is going to run for president in 2024 and he's trying to clear the field of potential rivals early. That is the only explanation for his behavior at a campaign rally in Latrobe, Pennsylvania on Saturday…
WSJ poll: The Red Wave is real — and also Black and Brown
It's beginning to look a lot like Biden-mas as we arrive at Election Eve. The predicted Red Wave now looks inevitable, as we have watched The Sudden Republican Momentum® narrative unfold as expected in such cycles.…
The biggest reason Trump’s attack on DeSantis was a mistake
I have made no secret of the fact that I think Ron DeSantis is an extraordinary politician. I prefer him to any of the potential candidates for President, and am willing to explain to anybody why that is. This, though, is not…
Republican insiders predict Tuesday is going to be a ‘bloodbath’ for Democrats
The New Yorker spoke to Republican insiders about the coming election. What they heard was that, as bad as things look for Democrats now, the reality Tuesday is going to be even worse. Author Benjamin Wallace-Wells says the…
NY Gov’s poor poll numbers are now being blamed on…
It's no secret that New York Democrats are currently in full-blown panic mode. That fact has become so obvious that even CNN recently described them as fearing a "stunning loss" is on the way. Most of them are…
The UK is facing its own southern invasion and public debate over migrants
All of those migrants swarming into the country illegally from the south are obviously causing huge problems and chaotic conditions. If you thought I was talking about America's border with Mexico, you are to be forgiven…
Pelosi updates Democrats on her husband’s condition during a fundraiser on Zoom
It's all a little icky, if you ask me. Nancy Pelosi is a skilled politician who never misses an opportunity to rally Democrats to get out and vote. It's her job. However, the politicization of the brutal attack on…
Nearly 3/4 of voters oppose trans surgery for children
This is one issue that doesn't seem to be directly on the ballot almost anywhere in the country and you only hear a relative handful of candidates talking about it. The subject is the growing trend of doctors providing…
The return of “fake but accurate”: The NYT’s weird DeSantis hit piece
How do we know Ron DeSantis will run for president in 2024? For one thing, he's about to clobber Charlie Crist in a gubernatorial re-election in one of the key Electoral College states. For another, we know DeSantis will…
Prominent Georgia Democrat backs Kemp, not Abrams, with a surprise endorsement
The former Atlanta city councilmember who filled the remainder of the term of Democrat civil rights hero John Lewis in the House delivered a surprise endorsement of Republican incumbent Governor Brian Kemp on Friday. He also…