In the waning days of the midterm election, the Democratic Party of Bexar County, Texas, released an intriguing ad that interspersed contemporaneous news clips with archival footage of a 1990 speech given by Ann Richards, the last Democrat to serve as the governor of the Lone Star State, and itsContinue Reading
A congressional candidate in Texas with “Nazi-ish” politics. A congressional candidate in Arizona who “stole valor” and then blamed his grandchildren. A demon-hunting gubernatorial candidate in Colorado who refuses to say precisely how many people he’s killed, and the congressional candidate dubbed the “goth groypette” rallying beside him. Another congressionalContinue Reading
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! McKinney, Texas, is ground zero for the migration of voters from California to Texas over the past several years. On Election Day, it is these newcomers who may well tip the balance not just in the Senate and governor’s races. They mayContinue Reading
Pastors, polls and the ’empathy gap’ in our politics. Listen … if you dare…Read MoreContinue Reading
The Conversation) — Religion has become an important factor in Brazilian politics. But to see the whole picture, you need to analyze diversity within churches, a political scientist writes…Read MoreContinue Reading
In American politics, you can pick a man’s pocket all day long if you don’t act like you’re better than he is. In presidential politics, rich dumb Republicans like George W. Bush and Donald Trump outperform non-rich smart Republicans like Ted Cruz and Chris Christie because intelligence is more suspectContinue Reading
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During a portion of an interview with CNN aired on Monday’s “Inside Politics,” Maine Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Troy Jackson could not say what percentage he wanted to tax billionaires at and said that “I’m sure we’ll figure out what that percentage is going to be when I get there.”Continue Reading
Last week, inflation was super hot, Fed voting members spoke hawkishly and the economic data was solid, so it’s strange to talk about rates possibly dropping below 7% for the holidays. However, after last week’s crazy bond action, rates below 7% for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year’s are backContinue Reading
Elon Musk, the world’s first trillionaire, has influence across the economy and politics. NPR’s Scott Simon talks to reporter Ronan Farrow of The New Yorker about Musk’s campaign spending and more. Transcript SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Elon Musk was the world’s first trillionaire. The power of that kind of money mayContinue Reading
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