The 2026 midterm elections have an unlikely focal point: Maine. The state’s Democratic primary has been marred with drama since self-styled populist Graham Platner was Read More
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SEE IT: Billboards emerge as GOP campaign trolls ‘fake Independent’ Senate candidate with socialist theme
Sen. Pete Ricketts’ campaign is targeting Independent candidate Dan Osborn with billboards, linking him to socialist Zohran Mamdani, as Democrats gather for a gala in Omaha, Nebraska.
Meet Scott Wiener: Nancy Pelosi’s Likely Replacement Probably Thinks You’re A Bigot
When I was Susannah Luthi’s editor years ago, she kept pitching stories about a California lawmaker named Scott Wiener. One day I asked her: I Read More
Optimism fades as Senate Democrats dig in, hold out over Obamacare demands
The Senate stalemate dragged on Thursday, as Senate Democrats remained in high spirits after clinching an Election Day sweep and evaporating optimism that the shutdown could end this week.
The Democratic Socialist Plan To Take Over America
The Free Press has reviewed internal Democratic Socialists of America documents that show the organization’s leaders view Mamdani as a tool in their agenda to Read More
House Dem says election is ‘warning’ for Democrats
Rep. Pramila Jayapal urges Democrats to “stand strong” amid the shutdown and calls for party leadership changes following Nancy Pelosi’s retirement news.
Mike Johnson undercuts John Thune on Obamacare negotiations to end shutdown
Speaker Mike Johnson is not promising a vote on extending Obamacare credits that were enhanced during COVID-19, even as the Senate weighs its own vote on the issue to end the shutdown.
Iraq War vet running for US Senate says he won’t mourn Dick Cheney
Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner, a military veteran, indicated he will not mourn the death of former Vice President Dick Cheney
Kansas mayor hit with criminal charges for allegedly voting as noncitizen in several elections
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach and Secretary of State Scott Schwab filed charges against Mayor Joe Ceballos for allegedly voting as a non-U.S. citizen.
Inside Jay Jones and the Democrats’ late surge to upset wins across Virginia, from the suburbs to the shore
Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia drive Democratic gains as political map shifts blue, with Republicans seeing reduced turnout in traditional strongholds.