Politics

If you believe there was, or is, a “deep state” of bureaucrats, Washington insiders and power brokers who operate outside the law and do pretty much whatever they want, in this case you were right. Chalk up one for the conspiracy theorists. 

Spirits regulation is just another policy area in which reality doesn’t match the rhetoric from supposedly free-market, limited-government Texas politicians.

It sounds a bit farfetched, voters could ultimately be voting for the clone they see in ads, rather than the candidate they don’t see.

The Biden administration plans, without congressional approval, to change the definition of those who are considered lawfully present in the United States to include Dreamers.

Residents of big, blue-state cities are leaving. They're moving to the suburbs or to red states to escape the disastrous policies imposed by progressive mayors and city councils.

Yes. There have been at least three people who ran for the presidency while in prison. But, how would someone in prison fulfill the constitutional duties of a president in the unlikely event of winning?

It probably won’t happen. But having Michelle Obama on the ticket, even if only as vice president, would give Democrats their best chance of winning in 2024.

Given their newfound embrace of dark money, could Democrats be using those funds to promote Trump for 2024 the way they used that money to promote pro-Trump candidates in 2022? 

A large percentage of potential GOP presidential candidates probably recognize that a VP slot, or perhaps a Cabinet appointment, is likely their best outcome.

If some Republicans have suggested a type of means-test for Social Security, be assured that Joe Biden beat them to it by 40 years.