Kings County kumbaya for Mamdani
With help from Amira McKee THE UNI-TEA: Brooklyn Democrats can be a fractious, feuding bunch. Today, for a short while…
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Black leaders feel under siege after Trump’s DC takeover
Donald Trump’s unprecedented takeover of Washington, D.C.’s police force is testing the limits of his presidential authority and ratcheting up…
Paxton urges Texas judge to jail Beto O’Rourke over fundraising related to redistricting fight
Attorney General Ken Paxton has asked a Texas district court judge to jail former Rep. Beto O’Rourke over his fundraising…
Sherrod Brown to run for Senate
Sherrod Brown has decided to run for Senate in Ohio in 2026, according to two people familiar with his thinking,…
Mamdani makes Trump his general election target
With help from Amira McKee MAMDANI’S BIG FOIL: Affordability was at the center of Zohran Mamdani’s primary campaign for New…
Teamsters are backing some Republicans in the midterms
It wasn’t just 2024: the Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien is signaling a more permanent realignment by donating to battleground…
Newsom again threatens tit-for-tat redistricting
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is warning President Donald Trump and Republican governors that if they go forward with redistricting proposals,…
The 5 most vulnerable assemblymembers
With help from Amira McKee PRIMARILY INTERESTING: Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani’s resounding primary victory exposed how a Democratic socialist’s ability to…
Texas Republicans: Democrats can pick up their paychecks in person
The Texas House gaveled in and out without a quorum again on Friday, as Republicans grew annoyed with Democratic lawmakers…
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles,…