CHICAGO — In 2016 Hillary Clinton addressed the Democratic National Convention as the barrier-busting standard-bearer — the presidential nominee who many supporters felt was on track to shatter what she…
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CHICAGO — The Ukrainian Village, a neighborhood nestled only a mile north and slight jog west of the United Center, where Democrats are convening this week, is the heart of…
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Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent anti-price-gouging push has met with significant skepticism from policy analysts and even some normally politically aligned commentators. They’ve suggested that her somewhat vague “federal ban…
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“Fact: Trump announced a budget to cut Social Security and Medicare every single year he was in office.” — tweet by the Harris-Walz campaign, Aug. 14 “Remember he tried to…
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It is not because of Donald Trump that the Republican Party is associated with the color red (for that you can largely thank George W. Bush and the state of…
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Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), the Republican Party’s vice-presidential nominee, narrowed down his appearances on the Sunday political talk shows this weekend to just one: Fox News. Perhaps this was because…
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House Republicans on Monday released a long-awaited report from their impeachment probe into President Joe Biden’s activities as vice president, accusing him of obstructing federal and congressional investigations and improperly…
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Congressional committees have sweeping power that can be deployed to uncover wrongdoing or waste or malfeasance that directly or indirectly harms the American people. But they are granted that power…
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CHICAGO — When Hillary Clinton became the first woman to clinch a major party’s presidential nomination eight years ago, Democratic convention showrunners made sure there was no subtlety in marking…
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It’s easy to tell a more complicated story about the 2024 election than is necessary. For the first half of the year, it appeared that the country was destined for…