By Manzanita Miller Democrat favorability has plunged among swing voters since 2017, the year before the 2018 midterm election cycle when Democrats won a net gain of 41 seats in the House of Representatives, taking back control of the House for the first time in eight years. […]

By Robert Romano “The federal surge has had a significant increase on crime in Washington DC. and we greatly appreciate the surge of officers that enhance … what MPD has been able to do… in this city.” That was Washington, D.C. Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser on Aug. 28 praising, of all things, President Donald Trump’s activation […]

By Manzanita Miller A comprehensive New York Times report is sounding the alarm bells for Democrats ahead of important gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia, and the 2026 midterm elections next year.   The report , conducted by Shane Goldmacher, a political correspondent covering the Democratic Party […]

By Robert Romano The Republican Party continues leading favorability over Democrats in the latest average of national polls in 2025, 41.7 percent to Democrats’ 34.1 percent , while both have relatively high unfavorables at 53.4 percent for the GOP and 59.4 percent for Democrats. In the meantime, Democrats still lead the 2026 generic Congressional ballot , […]

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By Manzanita Miller The constitutionally dubious practice of states using race as a variable to redraw congressional districts, which largely shifts power to Democrats in the House of Representatives, is being called into question before the Supreme Court in a Louisiana case that could set a strong […]

By Robert Romano A flurry of optimistic diplomatic activity has followed President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s historic, apparently successful summit in Anchorage, Alaska on Aug. 15 as a peace process has officially begun between the heads of state of Russia and Ukraine, with Volodymyr Zelensky agreeing to meet with Putin after Trump convened an Oval Office meeting between the heads of the […]

By Robert Romano Southwest border encounters once again hit a record low in July at 7,832, according to the latest numbers by U.S. Customs and Border Protection , amid continued U.S. military deployment to U.S-Mexican border and continued construction of the southern border wall in Texas , California , Arizona and New Mexico . That is the lowest on record  in data dating all the way back to 2000 . In 2025 […]

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By Manzanita Miller   The issue of skyrocketing threats to safety and property in major cities has risen rapidly to the forefront of voters’ minds, with over two-thirds of Americans saying crime is a major problem and a majority saying crime has gone up since 2020 according […]