The case for rooting out alleged conspirators of Jan. 6 in Congress has legs

There is a question lurking for many Americans since the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6: How does the United States reckon with traitors inside the ranks of its own government?

As one surveys …

Finally occurring to Senate Republicans that Trump may not have their best interests at heart

The only joy Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell likely got this week from casting a vote in favor of a $1 trillion infrastructure bill was knowing how much it would fry Donald Trump, who has …

House Republicans commit in writing to raising Medicare, Social Security eligibility to 69

The 152-member House Republican Study Committee (RSC) released its alternative budget last week, and it was both a doozy and a political gift to Democrats. 

As the Washington Post's Henry Olsen …

As the GOP implodes, Biden governs

About the only place Republicans can gather these days without breaking into a family brawl is at the White House, where President Joe Biden has been hosting a series of meetings with lawmakers of …