“Russia has struck a deal with neighboring Belarus to station tactical nuclear weapons on its territory, President Vladimir Putin said Saturday,” NBC News reports. “Such a move would not violate […]
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Ted Nugent Calls Zelensky a ‘Homosexual Weirdo’
Ted Nugent appeared at Donald Trump’s rally in Waco, Texas and inexplicably called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a “homosexual weirdo.” He then called for a “moment of silence for the […]
Cuomo Says Trump Investigations Are Political
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) slammed the New York and Georgia investigations into former President Trump as being part of a “cancer in our body politic,” arguing they […]
Kemp Won’t Run for President
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) told the Wall Street Journal that he’s not considering a presidential bid in 2024.
DeSantis’s Bad Week Shows Beating Trump Will Be Tough
“Ron DeSantis isn’t officially running for president yet, but he just suffered through the kind of week a candidate for the highest office in the US would love to forget,” […]
Trump’s Beer Track Advantage Over DeSantis
“Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ pre-campaign campaign for president has hit the skids — particularly among key blocs of voters he’ll need to dethrone former President Donald Trump next year,” Politico […]
Pentagon Struggles to Feed War Machine
New York Times: “Industry consolidation, depleted manufacturing lines and supply chain issues have combined to constrain the production of basic ammunition like artillery shells while also prompting concern about building […]
For Your Weekend Listening
The latest episode of Trial Balloon is live. Before Political Wire — in the very early days of the internet — we had another site called Political Insider. Meanwhile, an economic civil […]
Trump to Speak in Waco
Donald Trump will hold a rally in Waco, Texas for a predicted 15,000 supporters, the Waco Tribune-Herald reports. Heather Cox Richardson notes it’s the anniversary of “a 1993 government siege […]
The Five Families of the House GOP
The Washington Post breaks down the “five families” of the House Republican caucus: who’s in which group, how the ideological spread breaks down and why leadership doesn’t like the term.