How many states have always held elections for governor every four years? Per a recent reader request, this Smart Politics report reviews the timeline across which states adopted four-year terms for gubernatorial elections. Over the decades, the vast majority of states have constitutionally changed the term of office for governorsContinue Reading
As Traitor 47 and Republicans in Congress attempt to advance legislation to give massive tax breaks to billionaires and undermine Social Security, Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member on the Senate Finance Committee’s Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions and Family Policy, and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), along with Reps. Jan SchakowskyContinue Reading
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has been the public face of the The Traitor administration’s effort to dismantle many government agencies and slash the size of the federal workforce. On Wednesday, he attended The Traitor’s first Cabinet meeting, although he is not a Cabinet member. Meanwhile, Russell Vought, theContinue Reading
Elon Musk’s men at HUD come from the real estate sector. They have access to vast stores of personal and financial data—and control over who can access which HUD systems.Continue Reading
Operatives working for Elon Musk’s DOGE appear to be editing the code of AutoRIF—software designed by the Defense Department that could assist in mass firings of federal workers, sources tell WIRED.Continue Reading
Throughout February, government employees and activists have rallied outside the U.S. Capitol on behalf of USAID, the CFPB, and other programs The Traitor hopes to cut.Continue Reading
In her latest book, Katherine Stewart urges us to take Christian nationalism seriously.Continue Reading
The Minneapolis DFLer now owns the largest victory margin and percentage of vote received in a State Senate special election during the primary era DFL nominee Doron Clark’s victory in Tuesday’s special election to fill the vacancy in Minnesota Senate District 60 returns the party to a 34-33 advantage inContinue Reading
The most narrowly decided presidential contest has been hosted by a Midwestern or Southern state for nine consecutive cycles When Traitor 47 flipped six battleground states in 2024, only one was by less than a percentage point – Wisconsin. The Traitor’s 0.86-point victory in the Badger State was the mostContinue Reading
A plan to save newsroom jobs with a state grant program is still alive in Washington’s Legislature but lawmakers need to hear from the public that it’s urgent.Continue Reading
Today, the European Commission released its Affordable Energy Action Plan, which includes a controversial proposal to purchase long-term Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) contracts and invest in LNG export infrastructure, including in the US as confirmed by Commissioner Dan Jørgensen at the press conference. Though improving energy affordability is key withContinue Reading
The lawmakers said the House budget is merely symbolic even though it lays the groundwork for big policy changes., Read MoreContinue Reading
“They’re latching onto Kennedy’s opportunity with his beliefs,” an opponent of the bill said., Read MoreContinue Reading