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Back to SearchApril 5, 2022: Why Biden’s base is in distress
Episode 1331
Democrats are desperately trying to understand what’s roiling the electorate heading into a brutal midterm environment.
HIT Strategies has been conduc…
3 years, 10 months ago
April 4, 2022: Democrats’ two-do: Confirm Jackson, land Manchin
Episode 1330
The White House and Senate Democrats expect Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, to be confirmed by the end of this week. The final …
3 years, 10 months ago
April 1, 2022: Biden’s sophomore slump
Episode 1329
For President Joe Biden, this was one of those weeks that demonstrated the limits of the powers of the presidency.
Political scientists often like to…
3 years, 10 months ago
March 30, 2022: Could Trump blow the midterms for the GOP?
Episode 1327
All signs point to a typical midterm election this year in which the president’s party suffers double-digit losses in the House. The GOP has the big …
3 years, 10 months ago
March 28, 2022: Biden’s budget has Manchin written all over it
Episode 1325
We’ll have a lot more on the new Biden budget this afternoon and Tuesday. But here are some highlights of the framing from a White House official:
— T…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 25, 2022: Inside the new politics of America’s suburbs
Episode 1324
We have long been avid readers of the deep-dive political memos written by Doug Sosnik, a former senior adviser to then-President Bill Clinton.
Sosni…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 24, 2022: Biden in Europe, WMD fears at center stage
Episode 1323
The big news at the morning NATO confab, announced Wednesday by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, is threefold: (1) NATO is doubling its milit…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 23, 2022: 3 things to watch as Biden goes to Europe
Episode 1322
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, President Joe Biden has focused on three policies: (1) sanctioning Russia, (2) bolstering NATO’s defense…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 22, 2022: Friction between Harris and Biden camps revealed in new book
Episode 1321
The White House has worked hard to project a united front between President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris and their respective teams.
But…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 18, 2022: Scoop — Shelby spending millions to boost Britt
Episode 1319
As Rep. Mo Brooks’ (R-Ala.) Trump-endorsed Senate campaign sputters and the Alabama GOP primary descends into chaos, Sen. Richard Shelby is making hi…
3 years, 11 months ago