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What Does the Working Class Really Want?
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Why a Blue-Leaning Swing State Is Getting Redder
[ad_1] Last week, when The New York Times and Siena College released a poll that showed President Joe Biden in trouble in battleground states,…
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What It Would Take to Beat Trump in the Primaries
[ad_1] This should be a window of widening opportunity and optimism for the Republicans chasing Donald Trump, the commanding front-runner in the 2024 GOP…
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Joe Biden Isn’t Popular. That Might Not Matter in 2024.
[ad_1] By almost any historic yardstick, President Joe Biden is beginning the reelection campaign he formally announced today in a vulnerable position. His job-approval…
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The Election You Shouldn’t Look Away From
[ad_1] The most important election of 2023 may also offer crucial insights into the most important election of 2024. Next Tuesday’s vote for an…
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How Working-Class White Voters Became the GOP’s Foundation
[ad_1] The escalating confrontation between the parties over the federal budget rests on a fundamental paradox: The Republican majority in the House of Representatives…
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The Topic Biden Keeps Dodging
[ad_1] President Joe Biden is following a strategy of asymmetrical warfare as the 2024 presidential race takes shape. Through the early maneuvering, the leading…
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Biden’s Blue-Collar Bet
[ad_1] When President Joe Biden visited Kentucky yesterday to tout a new bridge project, most media attention focused on his embrace of bipartisanship. And…
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Is Trump Still a Viable Candidate? Yes and No.
[ad_1] Even before Donald Trump announced he was seeking the presidency again, last week’s election results showed Republicans how difficult it will be to…
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Ron Johnson Does It Again
[ad_1] Senator Ron Johnson has survived another hairy reelection bid to win a third term in Wisconsin. This time, however, no one should be…
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How Democrats Avoided a Red Wave
[ad_1] The coalition of voters who turned out to oppose Donald Trump in 2018 and 2020 largely reassembled yesterday, frustrating Republican expectations of a…
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Why This Election Is So Weird
[ad_1] The two major factors shaping the 2022 midterm elections collided in tumultuous fashion on Tuesday morning. First came the government report that inflation…
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Democrats Might Avoid a Midterm Wipeout
[ad_1] If Democrats avoid the worst outcome in November’s midterm elections, the principal reason will likely be the GOP’s failure to reverse its decline…