Politics

President Joe Biden was upbeat about the results of Tuesday’s midterm election during a press conference on Wednesday. While Republicans are likely to take control of the House, control of the Senate will not be known until December when there will be a runoff election in Georgia between Sen. Raphael …

While we didn’t witness the much anticipated ‘red wave’ this last Tuesday, there was one notable blue loser – Stacey Abrams. Between Abrams and Beto O’Rourke, I’m not sure which one has perfected the art of losing; Beto has Abrams beat since he’s run for just about everything under the …

MAGA Representative Matt Gaetz criticized Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel following a flaccid performance by GOP candidates in the 2022 midterm elections. As of press time Thursday, the balance of power in Congress still remains undecided, with too …

By John Tamny for RealClearMarkets There’s a perhaps apocryphal anecdote that’s been spreading around for years that Target, based on the buying habits of its female customers, often knows before they do if they’re pregnant. Which is wonderful. It’s a sign that Target is working feverishly to know its customers, …

Senator Marco Rubio asked a question that is on everyone’s minds, wondering how Florida is able to quickly count its ballots as the third most populated state in the country while other, less populous states, have turned “election day” into “election week or month.” “If #Florida can count 7.5 million …

I always end up exhausted the day after election day. But, as a politics nerd, no matter what the polls state, I’m always glued and fascinated by election results. Tuesday was no exception, and I find myself particularly exhausted this morning mainly because the results were underwhelming. It seems as …

President Biden suggested Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter and his relationships with foreign countries should be investigated after being asked if he believed the billionaire presented a “national security risk.” Biden’s comments, made during a press conference on Wednesday, were prompted by a reporter who noted the Twitter purchase included …

By Sarah Roderick-Fitch (The Center Square) In a staggering unexpected blow to Democrats, New York Congressman Sean Maloney has lost to Republican Mike Lawler in New York’s 17th Congressional District. Maloney is the chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the first in either major political party to lose a general …

President Biden made a startling suggestion that he would use “legitimate” Constitutional methods to assure Donald Trump “will not take power” if he wins the election in 2024. Biden’s comments came during a victory lap press conference following the midterms, prompted by a reporter asking how Biden might convey to …

This article will be updated to include final results and other developments. The first election to put abortion rights to the test after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade appears unlikely to reshape the map of abortion access — at least not overnight. Voters in …