Trump’s Demographic Breakthrough Shatters Dem Delusion
2024-12-04
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How Washington reacted to the Hunter Biden pardon: From the Politics Desk
2024-12-03
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, our reporters go through President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son — andContinue Reading
President Biden pardons his son Hunter Biden, reversing course as term nears end
2024-12-02
President Joe Biden on Sunday issued a “full and unconditional” pardon for his son Hunter Biden, who has been dogged by Republican attacks for years. The president’s son is scheduled to be sentenced this month on federal gun charges and federal tax evasion charges following a conviction and a guiltyContinue Reading
3 ideas for communicating across the political divide | Isaac Saul
2024-12-01
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Class Action: Victor Davis Hanson Explains How Trump Defeated Kamala’s Identity Politics
2024-11-30
Class was the deciding factor in the 2024 presidential election, that’s according to conservative commentator, Victor Davis Hanson. Focusing on class, which stretches across all racial demographics allowed President-Elect Donald Trump to peel away voters from the Democrat Party and defeat Kamala Harris and her adherence to identity politics. HansonContinue Reading
DOGE’s Best First Target: the National Endowment for Democracy
2024-11-29
Politics Why should the government be funding a CIA cut-out to meddle in politics abroad and at home? (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDSALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images) The new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) should seriously consider the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) for its high priority list of federal cost cutting measuresContinue Reading
For some, politics isn’t off the table at Thanksgiving. It’s just not welcome.
2024-11-28
Post-election tensions are prompting some families to rethink who will be at the Thanksgiving table this year. In the weeks after the victory of President-elect Donald Trump, a fiery debate has re-emerged about whether it’s fair to cut ties with loved ones due to opposing political values. While some peopleContinue Reading
Why Wicked’s politics feel so bizarrely timely
2024-11-27
Wicked, the movie musical based on the beloved Broadway show of the same name, is one of the biggest hits of the year, opening at No. 1 in North America over the weekend and already generating some early Oscars buzz. Audiences came in prepared to love Wicked’s famous power balladsContinue Reading
The new movie ‘Wicked’ is a parable of our politics of scapegoating
2024-11-25
(RNS) — “The best way to bring folks together is to give them a real good enemy,” explains the Wizard of Oz, played by Jeff Goldblum, in “Wicked,” the new movie version of Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel that is also the basis of the long-running Broadway musical. But what makesContinue Reading
Red vs. Blue: Should Family Transcend Politics?
2024-11-24
If you were to look at my brother, the first words that would come to mind would be “old hippie.” That’s because he is an old hippie. My brother was of the first cohort of Baby Boomers, born in 1949, which makes him 75 now. His hair and beard haveContinue Reading
