What, Exactly, Is Bidenomics?
Behind the name and the gloating, we find a mish-mash of pre-Reagan assumptions and Trumpist policies. Luckily for Biden, Trump himself remains the alternative.
Candidates Shift Back to the Moscow Primary
As the House rejected tying Biden’s hands on Ukraine, the two leading GOP contenders (and some RPV Congressmen) vied for the Kremlin’s affections once more.
Did COVID Really Cost Trump the Election?
I would argue that this is the biggest political myths about COVID, and it’s allowed Trump to make a political comeback in 2024.
Today’s Big News Isn’t What You Think It Is
While everyone is fixated with SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v. UNC, new GDP numbers provide more evidence of disinflationary growth.
The Nixon Myths of Right and Left
Would Trump’s indictment be less incendiary if Nixon had been tried? Would the Ford Administration have ground to a halt? There are reasons to think not.
Prediction: General Assembly Elections*
Five months out, the election season political environment is coming into form.
* – Subject to change if the facts underlying current assumptions change.
Politics Doesn’t Stop At the Water’s Edge
… and history shows us that it never really has.
DeSantis Tries Again for Moscow Primary
From ‘cease-fire’ to ‘settlement,’ the Florida Governor is hoping his refusal to support victory in Ukraine will win the Kremlin over.
Even a Bad Debt Deal Beats the Alternative
In the absence of a majority in either house of Congress for a clean debt ceiling increase, it’s either a deal or a step into the unknown.
Moscow Primary Rumbles On
Beneath the headlines, both Donald Trump and the closest thing to his GOP rival are still courting the Kremlin by neglecting Ukraine.