The Democrats’ stock buyback bugaboo; political conservatives want to tell business owners what payment options they must accept.
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The Political Notebook 1.27.23
Gallego takes aim at Sinema, not Republicans; Senate shouldn’t punt a debt ceiling increase to the House.
Debt ceiling isn’t the place for a spending fight
If House Republicans want to spend less, they should pass bills that spend less, not threaten a government default.
The Political Notebook 1.20.23
The politics of government shutdowns; where Hobbs is better than Ducey regarding school choice; the legislature and the open meeting law.
Can we have a productive discussion about border security and immigration?
The Biden administration’s border security proposals are serious, even if Biden is not.
Sinema remains Dems’ best hope for 2024
Her policy preferences are far closer to the Democrats than the Republicans.
Stanton, Gallego dance on Southwest’s bones
The shadow boxing for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination will be an unedifying exercise.
Biden’s confused and confusing China policy
Dividing issues with China into a competition bucket and a cooperation bucket won’t work.
Andy Biggs and The Revenge of the RINOs
Biggs’ attempt to deprive McCarthy of the speakership is obtuse regarding the lesson of the 2022 election.
Biden can’t make the same election claims this time around
Trump is a weaker candidate than he was in 2020, but so is Biden.