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What Democrats Don’t Understand About Ron Johnson

October 13, 2022 · Politics

APPLETON, Wisconsin—Senator Ron Johnson was midway through a rambling speech on all that’s wrong with America—his villains included runaway debt, the porous southern border, gender-affirming medical treatment, and…

The Great Senate Stalemate

September 28, 2022 · Politics

The map of competitive Senate elections is shrinking—and not just for November. Though Republicans began the year expecting sweeping Senate gains, the party’s top-grade opportunities to capture seats…