There’s a lot for swing voters to weigh this election, beyond which of the specific candidates put before them is the less offensive.
What does the Democratic Convention mean for the future of wokeism?
Whether sincere or not, the convention stood in rejection of the fundamental tenets of identity and grievance politics.
A theory about the presidential race
Both camps are primarily conducting base turnout campaigns. Swing voters may end up deciding based more on personality than policy.
Needed: A steady economic hand
The Fed should take a long view, and not be buffeted by the clamor over incremental changes in imprecise monthly data.
Court reform shouldn’t be partisan
A constructive discussion and debate could be productive. Biden’s broadside wasn’t.
The Arizona political divide: bomb throwers vs. pragmatists who want to govern
Hobbs should consider propounding, before the election, a center-left agenda that doesn’t scare right-leaning swing voters that she would pursue if given a Democratic legislative majority.
State finances are still rickety
This should be a big issue in state legislative races, but won’t be.
Overheated political rhetoric about overheated political rhetoric
Calls for an elevated political discourse in the wake of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump are welcomed. But don’t expect much to change.
Dems should trade Biden for Whitmer
An enfeebled Biden may be too much for Never Trumpers to swallow.
An unpersuasive case against the Phoenix PD
Missing context undermines the claim that the Phoenix Police Department should be removed from any measure of democratic control and accountability via a consent decree.