Like it or not, the 2022 midterm campaigns begin now. The Republican strategy is already obvious, because we’ve seen it before. The GOP doesn’t care a whit about governing; its sole animating impulse is to stop the opposition from governing, then hit the...
By Chris Satullo Ever feel a sneaking suspicion that it might not be a great idea to entrust government to people who don’t believe in government? Who’ve built their careers on the claim that government is always and everywhere incompetent? Who seem to view elected or...
Republican Senator John Cornyn is very upset (or purports to be upset) about Neera Tanden, the well-qualified woman tapped by President Biden to run the Office of Management and Budget. He is shocked shocked! that tweeting is going on in American politics, and that...
Elections have consequences. Merrick Garland is Exhibit A. BIll Barr, the attorney general who functioned as Don the Con’s Tom Hagen, has magically vaporized – and will soon be replaced by a classy guy who actually believes in blind justice and the rule of...
In the case of Ted Cruz v. Humanity, the verdict has long been unanimous. Five years ago, Lindsey Graham quipped that “if you killed Ted Cruz on the floor of the Senate, and the trial was in the Senate, nobody would convict you.” And the other day, former...
