Tag: Democratic Party
Income Taxes for All? Rick Scott Has a Plan, and That’s a Problem.
Fellow Republicans are not rushing to embrace Mr. Scott’s plan.“I think it’s good that elected officials put out…
Ginni Thomas’s Texts, and the Limits of Chief Justice Roberts’s Power
WASHINGTON — In the wake of revelations about incendiary text messages from Virginia Thomas, the wife of Justice…
C.D.C. to Lift Order Restricting Immigration During the Pandemic
While Mr. Biden won most of the Texas border in 2020, some towns there saw a shiftto the…
Biden Aims to Boost Military and Social Spending in 2023 Budget
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s fiscal 2023 budget will call for additional military spending in the face of Russian…
Republicans and Democrats Begin to Sharply Diverge on Crime
Even some Democrats are sensing a shift in the political winds and adapting accordingly. The leading challenger to…
Judge Throws Out Maryland Congressional Map, in Blow to Democrats
A Maryland judge ruled on Friday that Democrats in the state had drawn an “extreme gerrymander” and threw…
U.S. House Candidate Ends Run After Uproar Over Behavior at Sleepover
A Democratic candidate for Congress in Oklahoma has ended her campaign one month after she apologized for verbally…
Trucker Protest Moved by More Than Opposition to Covid Mandates
This week, one side of the stage was piled with books written by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an…
Republicans Sense an Opportunity in Nevada’s Restless Latino Voters
Last week, the Laxalt campaign — which has the backing of both Trump and Mitch McConnell, the Senate…
Bye Bye Iowa? Democrats to Debate Changes to Primary Calendar
For years, Democrats in Iowa and New Hampshire have battled criticism from others in the party who argued…
A Potential Rarity in American Politics: A Fair Congressional Map
At its peak in 2016, the Republican structural advantage was daunting. Just 195 districts tilted toward Hillary Clinton…
Republicans Sharpen Their Message on Ukraine
Immediately after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the political debate in the U.S. was a free-for-all. Democrats and some…