
The Political Dysfunction Facing Congress
“We have a ways to go in our national devolution.”

“We have a ways to go in our national devolution.”

“It’s extraordinary how much politics have been warped in the Trump era.”

“The actual war is in Gaza, but you wouldn't know it from news coverage this week of American campuses.”

Has Speaker Mike Johnson once again risked his tenuous leadership position?

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces mounting frustration among his right-wing Republican colleagues.

Republicans continue to clash this week as party leadership remains unclear.

“Very simply, the Israeli military has a sort of lower threshold for what it’s willing to tolerate and the risk that it’s willing to put civilians in.”

“The Biden people seem to be more scared of [RFK Jr.] than the Trump people are … It’s a real wild card partly because the anti-vaxxer vote is a pretty hard-core part of the Republican base.”

“If you flash back to the rupture during the Obama administration, Joe Biden was always the person who stepped in and tried to find a way to make it better.”

“You don’t see the president condemning Schumer’s statements, criticizing it at all … That does say a lot.”