Senate

One must wonder whether Trump’s continual reliance on misinformation speaks to a deeper issue: the realization that his policies and ideas, divorced from the grandstanding and hyperbole, hold limited appeal to a broad swath of the electorate.
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The fundraising prowess exhibited in the Texas Senate race between incumbent Ted Cruz and challenger Colin Allred has once again set a national spotlight on one of the most politically charged states in America.
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The Electoral College, that peculiar institution crafted by the framers of our Constitution, is once again at the center of debate. Its defenders, among whom I have often counted myself, argue that it serves a salutary function in preserving federalism, ensuring that smaller states are not overshadowed by populous metropolises in the eternal struggle for political power.
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As early voting begins, Gallego, a five-term Congressman, holds a 10-point advantage over Lake.
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The solution is not to impose sweeping new regulations on political donations, nor is it to demonize those who spend their own money to support their beliefs. Rather, it is to reinvigorate the conservative message that elections are about ideas, principles, and values—not just the highest bidder.
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Royce White, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate from Minnesota, is the latest example. In a resurfaced social media post, White declared that “the bad guys won” World War II, suggesting that the war’s outcome merely represented competing globalist and communist interests.
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Musk's growing influence demands scrutiny not just because of his political alliances, but because of the colossal power he wields over modern life.
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This is not politics in the sense that Lincoln or Churchill would recognize; it is theatrics, divorced from the true complexities of national defense.
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Jordan’s rise was fueled by his contempt for the status quo. First elected in 2006, he immediately set himself apart as a combative purist.
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In the coming years, this tension between populism and traditional conservatism will shape the future of the Republican Party. The populist wave, while electorally potent, is ultimately self-limiting, dependent on the personality of one man rather than on a coherent set of ideas.
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In a political landscape increasingly marred by insults and grievance, both candidates stood as a testament to the fact that American politics can still be conducted with dignity.
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Hogan’s tenure as governor was a beacon of competence, leadership, and integrity—qualities that Alsobrooks sorely lacks.
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Ultimately, this debate may be less about who lands the biggest punch and more about which candidate can appeal to the broader electorate’s desire for stability, economic security, and a sense of purpose.
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As the campaign progresses, this list of toss-up races will be critical for both parties, especially since the Democrats are defending slightly more seats in this category, placing them at a disadvantage. However, the relative balance between the two parties suggests a battle that remains highly competitive.
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The stakes for Tester are high. As one of the few remaining moderate Democrats in the Senate, his loss would signal a continued erosion of centrist political power in an increasingly polarized Washington.
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