NRSC uses money to guide Graham in South Carolina primary runoffs
The machinery of modern American politics rarely operates on meritocratic principles; it runs on committee votes and campaign dollars.
By Klaus Berger ·
The machinery of modern American politics rarely operates on meritocratic principles; it runs on committee votes and campaign dollars.
By Klaus Berger ·
The American political class has become masters of the post-crisis handshake—the carefully choreographed moment designed to signal reconciliation while leaving the underlying…
By Tom Beckwith ·
The sheer ambition of this latest crypto legislation—the so-called Clarity Act—is breathtakingly flawed.
By Adele Rutherford ·
The story coming out of Michigan is not just about one Senate primary; it’s a seismic tremor shaking up the foundations of Washington’s entrenched power structure.
By Maya Ellison ·
The spectacle unfolding in Michigan is less about American democracy and more about old-world money attempting to buy silence—or at least, buying an election defeat.
By Sophie Naimi ·
The greatest trick any powerful institution can pull is to make its own opacity seem like scientific caution.
By Aoife Gallagher ·
The border is never just a line on a map; it’s where people live, where families are built and broken by policy.
By Alma Cordero ·
The sheer, exhausting theater of Kentucky politics—a spectacle designed not for policy debate but for maximum social media velocity.
By Nikhil Raghavan ·
The current spectacle unfolding in Maine is a masterclass in low-grade, desperate mudslinging—the kind that makes you recall why we needed institutions like the Senate Select…
By Grant Colby ·
The current maneuver being executed by Democratic strategists—the idea that they can simply “build a coalition with independents in order to win elections” (latimes.com)—is…
By Adele Rutherford ·
The spectacle unfolded on July 29, 2026, in the halls of the US Senate, confirming what many of us suspected: that when political expediency eclipses genuine inquiry, the rule of…
By Aoife Gallagher ·