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Detroit News Endorses Mike Rogers, Raises Concerns About El-Sayed’s Deleted History

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 17, 2026 17 Comments

"A candidate who feels the need to hide his past from voters is not someone who can be trusted to be the same person after Election Day as he was on the campaign trail."...

McConnell Appeared Confused, Required Prompting During Farm Bill Vote

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on September 17, 2026 30 Comments

McConnell, 84, looked "noticeably more frail" as he spoke to reporters from "a wheelchair outside the Senate chamber" on Wednesday. He was "smiling but speaking slowly and with some difficulty."...

Florida Democratic Senate Nominee: It’s ‘Crazy’ I Have to Pay Back Taxes and Student Loan Debt

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on September 15, 2026 57 Comments

"Your girl over here is on a payment plan to pay the IRS $12,000 back. And listen, I ain't made $105 billion, but you making me pay $12,000 to the feds? Like, really?"...

Mitch McConnell Returns to the Senate After Three Month Absence

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 14, 2026 34 Comments

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), 84, announced he will return to the Senate on Monday evening and cast votes: Today, I’ll cast my first Senate vote since I took a bad fall back in June. I’m really looking forward to being back on the Senate floor and...

Fetterman Stuns Democrats With Video Appearance at GOP Midterm Convention

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 10, 2026 32 Comments

"I’m always going to reject the extremes and socialism and that anti-American way of life."...

Talarico Walks Back ‘Six Sexes’ Claim, Calls Himself a ‘Border Security Democrat’

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 10, 2026 48 Comments

"I oppose trans athletes playing in girls' sports if it endangers safety or fairness," Talarico answered. "Every sport has to be safe and fair."...

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The New Hampshire Senate Race Has Become One to Watch

Posted by Stacey Matthews on September 06, 2026 6 Comments

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Talarico’s Anti-Capitalism, Anti-Oil Past Comes Back to Haunt His Senate Campaign

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 02, 2026 39 Comments

Talarico's remarks linking capitalism to white supremacy are also part of Talarico's "Greatest Hits" catalog, which the US Senate hopeful now says are "cringey."...

Sen. Whitehouse Threatens Supreme Court Probe if Dems Take Senate

Posted by Ben Smith on August 31, 2026 54 Comments

"He and I are already working together. We are already meeting monthly to plan. Republicans can block my subpoenas in the Senate with a filibuster."...

Hasan Piker: El-Sayed Asked Me to Campaign With Him

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on August 30, 2026 13 Comments

"I am not interested in a conversation about a social media person in California."...

Abdul El-Sayed’s Messaging Problem Gets Worse

Posted by Ben Smith on August 29, 2026 17 Comments

Michigan Democrat Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed keeps getting asked direct questions. His answers keep going somewhere else....

Jasmine Crockett Abandons James Talarico in Texas

Posted by Ben Smith on August 29, 2026 20 Comments

“We’ve tried this, where we’ve got one amazing candidate that’s running at the top of the ticket,” Crockett said. “Beto is a very good example of this...

A Socialist Wins a Senate Primary in … Oklahoma?

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on August 26, 2026 49 Comments

"Most countries that have socialism, they are thriving.”...

‘Fake Dan Sullivan’ Complicates Alaska Senate Race For GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on August 20, 2026 35 Comments

Federal investigators in Alaska are trying to determine whether "fake" Dan Sullivan "entered the race to confuse voters and steal votes from the incumbent, Dan S. Sullivan."...

DSA Candidate Scores Stunning Upset Over Alexander Vindman in Florida Senate Primary

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on August 19, 2026 41 Comments

Nixon was adamantly opposed to the Republicans' redistricting efforts this spring. In protest, she famously marched through the legislative chamber while shouting into a pink bullhorn....

Trump Urges Senate to Pass Permanent Daylight Saving Time Bill

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 18, 2026 54 Comments

A similar act passed in 1973 started out as popular, but its fanbase quickly waned....

Trump Wins GOP Hemp Fight as Senate Rejects Budd Amendment

Posted by Ben Smith on August 08, 2026 10 Comments

Trump called Budd Tuesday night after the North Carolina Republican filed his amendment to allow the restrictions to take effect as originally scheduled....

BREAKING: Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as Attorney General

Posted by Ben Smith on August 08, 2026 9 Comments

Blanche has served as acting Attorney General since Trump fired Pam Bondi in April. Before that, he was Deputy Attorney General....

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