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Meet Maureen Galindo, the Texas Democrat Who Wants Internment Camps for ‘Zionists’
Last week, Maureen Galindo embarrassed her party with an antisemitic tirade. Could she still win her primary?
Olivia Reingold
How Corruption Investigations Could Redefine Trump’s Presidency
Democrats intend to make corruption the defining theme of the Trump administration. If they win the House, investigations will be constant.
Audrey Fahlberg
Barney Frank’s Decades-Long Quest to Save Democrats
Barney Frank had a remarkably consistent message for his party, from early in his career until his last days: Moderate or die.
Charles Lane
Packing the Court Would Shred the Constitution
Kamala Harris is the latest Democrat to call for expanding the number of justices. That would erase the last check on majority rule.
Jed Rubenfeld
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Lawmakers Accuse Brown of Putting ‘Anti-Police Activism’ Ahead of Public Safety
A letter denounced years ‘of eager capitulation’ before the December shooting that killed two students and injured nine.
Tanner Nau
The War Isn’t Over, but Don’t Expect Trump to Say So
The War Powers Act requires the president to seek congressional approval 60 days after initiating hostilities. So he’d rather pretend the hostilities…
Eli Lake
Abdul El-Sayed and the Decline of the Senate
A great senator is retiring, and Michigan Democrats will either choose a worthy replacement or a radical provocateur.
Dan Saltman
How the Far Left Tapped into a Money Machine
Graham Platner’s success in the Maine primary shows how easy it’s become for radical candidates to attract major campaign donations.
Ruy Teixeira
The Supreme Court Finally Ends the Racial Districting Game
A majority of the justices declared that dividing voters by race is ‘odious to a free people.’
Jed Rubenfeld
A Town Hall with Ben Sasse
The former Nebraska senator, now battling stage 4 pancreatic cancer, shares his wishes for the country with '60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley.
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Elise Stefanik on the ‘Rotten’ Ivy League, Mayor Mamdani, and Why She’s Leaving Congress
As she plans her departure, Rep. Stefanik reflects on rifts over antisemitism, what she predicts is a coming ‘decline’ in New York, and what she sees as…
Maya Sulkin
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Michigan Gets Its Own Mamdani
Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed claims he’s running on affordability. So why did he just appear onstage with anti-Israel radical Hasan Piker? Olivia…
Olivia Reingold
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