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#cabinet-appointments

MAGA Misfits vs. Nationalists vs. Reaganites vs. Dorks

The presidential transition reveals priorities through personnel choices, marked by turbulence and disarray under Trump's leadership. Chaos rather than smoothness defined this period.

Opinion | Trump's Cabinet Picks Show That the G.O.P. Is Hollowed Out, Too

Presidents' cabinet choices reflect their relationship to their party and reveal their ideological commitments and strategies for maintaining party unity.

MAGA Misfits vs. Nationalists vs. Reaganites vs. Dorks

The presidential transition reveals priorities through personnel choices, marked by turbulence and disarray under Trump's leadership. Chaos rather than smoothness defined this period.

Opinion | Trump's Cabinet Picks Show That the G.O.P. Is Hollowed Out, Too

Presidents' cabinet choices reflect their relationship to their party and reveal their ideological commitments and strategies for maintaining party unity.
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#kamala-harris

Opinion: History hasn't been kind to female nominees. Will this time be different?

Female nominees in presidential politics often create excitement that diminishes by Election Day; Kamala Harris's nomination may offer a new opportunity.

US commemorates 9/11 attacks as Trump, Harris and Biden meet at ground zero to pay respects

The commemoration of 9/11 intertwines with presidential politics, bringing key figures together during a crucial election season.

Harris praises Biden's legacy in first speech post-endorsement

Harris praises Biden's legacy and leadership qualities

Opinion | Kamala Harris Could Be in Trouble

Kamala Harris's initial campaign energy was undermined by a weak CNN interview that failed to connect with undecided voters effectively.

Path is clear for Gov. Gavin Newsom to run for president, insiders say

Harris's loss creates a path for Newsom's 2028 presidential ambitions.

Opinion: History hasn't been kind to female nominees. Will this time be different?

Female nominees in presidential politics often create excitement that diminishes by Election Day; Kamala Harris's nomination may offer a new opportunity.

US commemorates 9/11 attacks as Trump, Harris and Biden meet at ground zero to pay respects

The commemoration of 9/11 intertwines with presidential politics, bringing key figures together during a crucial election season.

Harris praises Biden's legacy in first speech post-endorsement

Harris praises Biden's legacy and leadership qualities

Opinion | Kamala Harris Could Be in Trouble

Kamala Harris's initial campaign energy was undermined by a weak CNN interview that failed to connect with undecided voters effectively.

Path is clear for Gov. Gavin Newsom to run for president, insiders say

Harris's loss creates a path for Newsom's 2028 presidential ambitions.
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#2024-election

The story of White House 'trophy terms' offers a cautionary tale

Second-term presidents often misinterpret mandates as limitless support to enact change, neglecting the nuanced views of swing voters.

CNN's Chris Wallace Asks Can Biden Out-Trump Trump' With Insults Like Broke Don' And Don Poorleone'

President Biden using insulting nicknames against Trump may not be a wise tactic.
Biden fundraising surpasses Trump's and staff employs personal attacks on Trump.

Did One Speech Really Turn Biden From a Sure Loser Into a Winner?

Biden's State of the Union address was positively received by Democrats
Speech framed Biden's message for the general election against Trump

The story of White House 'trophy terms' offers a cautionary tale

Second-term presidents often misinterpret mandates as limitless support to enact change, neglecting the nuanced views of swing voters.

CNN's Chris Wallace Asks Can Biden Out-Trump Trump' With Insults Like Broke Don' And Don Poorleone'

President Biden using insulting nicknames against Trump may not be a wise tactic.
Biden fundraising surpasses Trump's and staff employs personal attacks on Trump.

Did One Speech Really Turn Biden From a Sure Loser Into a Winner?

Biden's State of the Union address was positively received by Democrats
Speech framed Biden's message for the general election against Trump
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Opinion | A Democratic and a Republican Pollster Agree: This Is the Fault Line That Decides the Election

The gender gap in 2024 presidential politics is unprecedented, particularly pronounced when analyzed through the lens of educational attainment.

Inflation cooling streak continued in August, hitting a 3-year low

U.S. inflation has eased significantly, hitting a three-year low, influencing Federal Reserve interest rate policies and the political climate heading into the presidential race.

US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus and politics in view

The 9/11 anniversary highlighted ongoing political rivalry while prioritizing remembrance of the victims and their families.

In spat over judicial overhaul, Mexican leader spurns US, Canada

Mexico pauses diplomatic relations with the U.S. and Canada due to concerns over judicial overhaul proposal that critics say threatens judicial independence.

Opinion | Harris vs. Trump Is Taking Shape. And Then There's Vance.

Democracy sometimes presents choices between imperfect candidates; voting strategically for the lesser evil may be necessary.

How Wisconsin became the must-win state of the 2024 presidential race

Wisconsin is a key battleground state in presidential politics due to its razor-thin results and importance reflecting US politics.

6 logos in 3 hours: Kamala Harris' design team shares how it approached the historic campaign rebrand

Political graphic design work is high-pressure and time-sensitive, exemplified by the quick rebranding of the Harris campaign after Biden's endorsement.
#donald-trump

Something's Going on There': Trump Tells Hugh Hewitt Biden Should Be Drug Tested' Before Debating

Donald Trump accuses Joe Biden of using drugs and suggests he should be tested before debates.
Trump challenges Biden to debates, implying Biden's poor performances are due to potential drug use.

Once Critics of Trump, These Republicans Are Now Playing by His Rules

Nikki Haley's reversal of opinion on Donald Trump reflects the pressure within the Republican Party to align with Trump's base.

Something's Going on There': Trump Tells Hugh Hewitt Biden Should Be Drug Tested' Before Debating

Donald Trump accuses Joe Biden of using drugs and suggests he should be tested before debates.
Trump challenges Biden to debates, implying Biden's poor performances are due to potential drug use.

Once Critics of Trump, These Republicans Are Now Playing by His Rules

Nikki Haley's reversal of opinion on Donald Trump reflects the pressure within the Republican Party to align with Trump's base.
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Trump Claims Joe Biden Was Locked And Loaded' To Shoot Trump And His Entire Family In Berserk Campaign Plea

Former President Trump falsely claimed Biden was ready to take him out and put his family in danger based on misinformation from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Stepping Out From Hillary Clinton's Onscreen Shadow

The show 'The Girls on the Bus' is a fictionalized take on campaign-trail memoirs, distancing itself from the persona of Hillary Clinton.
The series takes creative liberties, portraying a Democratic front-runner with a unique twist like writing romance novels under a pseudonym.

The Return of the Clintons

Bill Clinton advised Larry Hogan and Joe Manchin against independent runs that could benefit Donald Trump.
Clinton felt Biden was not receiving deserved credit for his accomplishments.

Mike Pence Derailed His Political Career Opposing Trump. Can He Revive It?

Mike Pence is positioning himself as a guardian of conservative Republican traditions and a potential future presidential candidate.

Utah's Lee Bullish on a Vance-Led Senate

The possibility of J.D. Vance as a potential leader in the Senate and the potential impact on U.S. politics.
#democratic-party

US: Biden says 'I'm running' as his campaign struggles DW 07/13/2024

Biden criticizes Trump's association with 'Project 2025' as a threat to American values.

Opinion | Bill Maher: Why I Want an Open Convention

It's time for Joe Biden to step aside for a new Democratic candidate.

US: Biden says 'I'm running' as his campaign struggles DW 07/13/2024

Biden criticizes Trump's association with 'Project 2025' as a threat to American values.

Opinion | Bill Maher: Why I Want an Open Convention

It's time for Joe Biden to step aside for a new Democratic candidate.
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Gov. Newsom hailed within China after President Biden's debate troubles

Gavin Newsom considered a potential replacement for President Biden, viewed favorably in China due to his temperament and support for improving US-China relations.

Bill Maher Backs Gavin Newsom In New York Times Editorial Calling For Biden to Step Aside

Bill Maher wants new election candidates to invigorate presidential politics.

The Biden and Trump Campaigns Just Offered a Fun (Excruciating) Preview of the Next Five Months

The recent focus in presidential politics has shifted towards allegations of senility rather than substantial policy discussions.
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