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Haley Stevens Concedes as El-Sayed’s Grassroots Campaign Overwhelms the Establishment

The voters voted, and now Haley Stevens would like everyone to move on. One appreciates the sentiment, in the way one appreciates a

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Ninety Votes Was Still Ninety Too Many

Ninety people voted for him anyway. Let that number sit with you. Ninety residents of the 50th District walked into a voting booth, knew exactly who this man was, what…

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Maine Voters Say Susan Collins Votes With Trump Too Often

A new Fox News poll reveals a tight race between Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson, but the real story is that 55% of Maine voters are concerned Collins votes…

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Washington’s First Openly Trans Legislator Is Also a Democratic Socialist

Jaelynn Scott, who leads the Lavender Rights Project, won the primary for Washington's 37th Legislative District with 88 percent of the vote, positioning her to become the state's first openly…

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When a Congressman Treats His Own Child as Exhibit A

Rep. Max Miller's decision to publish a Dropbox folder full of personal documents to defend himself against his ex-wife's domestic abuse allegations is not, in the technical sense, surprising. It…

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Hegseth Locks Democrats Out of Defense Budget Briefings, Alienating His Own GOP Allies

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has made at least two trips to Capitol Hill to pitch the Trump administration's record $1.5 trillion defense budget, a figure representing a 40% increase over…