Even though Joe Biden was known as a pragmatic dealmaker, he has taken a bold, radical approach to the beginning of his presidency. In this […]
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How Ron DeSantis emerged as a 2024 frontrunner
A recent “60 Minutes” report that detailed Florida’s vaccine rollout and Gov. Ron DeSantis’ role in it, but the network landed in some hot water […]
Continue readingHow Fox News became the kingmaker of the GOP
Former Republican House Speaker John Boehner’s essay adapted from his new memoir has a fascinating anecdote that shows why Fox News turned toward conspiracies after […]
Continue readingIt’s George W. Bush vs. Donald Trump’s GOP
George W. Bush has been a consistent Republican voice against the divisive politics of Donald Trump — but is there room for him in today’s […]
Continue reading2020 was worse than you thought. Here’s why
A new report shows that democracy took a hit in 2020, with 73 nations — including the United States — declining in their Freedom House […]
Continue readingCan Democrats destroy the filibuster?
A growing number of voices on the liberal left, now including Illinois Senator Dick Durbin (the body’s No. 2 highest-ranking member), believe it’s time to […]
Continue readingWhy Republicans think the transgender sports issue is a winning one
Several Republican governors across the country are signing new legislation to ban transgender athletes — which isn’t an accident. In this latest episode of The […]
Continue readingThese Senate retirements show why Trump is still powerful
Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt just announced out of the blue that he won’t run for another term in 2022, joining a growing list of Republican […]
Continue readingHere’s why AOC is a political powerhouse
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been a political force of nature since she took office in 2018. In this latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris […]
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