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Why a Defense Bill Now Governs Who Can Play Women’s Sports at U.S. Military Academies The new National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) does far more...
Sarah Johnson
12/18/2025
What a $901 Billion Defense Deal Tells Us About Power, Politics, and America’s Future The Senate’s decision to send a $901 billion National Defense A...
House GOP’s Healthcare Gambit: Why a Narrow Win on Premiums Could Reshape the 2026 Political Map House Republicans have passed the “Lower Health Care...
House Vote on Transgender Care for Minors: What This Culture‑War Flashpoint Really Signals The House vote to criminalize gender‑affirming medical car...
Beyond ‘Where’s WALDO’: How a Federal Employee Directory Could Reshape the Administrative State The fight over Sen. Joni Ernst’s proposed “Where’s WA...
Dan Newhouse’s Exit Isn’t Just a Retirement. It’s the End of an Era for Anti‑Trump Republicans. Rep. Dan Newhouse’s decision not to seek re-election ...
12/17/2025
Why a Top House Democrat Is Facing a Left-Flank Revolt — And What It Reveals About the Future of the Party When the second-highest-ranking Democrat i...
12/16/2025
Ilhan Omar, Marriage Allegations, and the Weaponization of Immigration Scandals Rep. Ilhan Omar’s sharp rebuke of Republicans as “sick” for pursuing ...
Kennedy’s Call for Another Reconciliation Fight Exposes GOP’s Inflation Dilemma Sen. John Kennedy’s push to reopen the brutal budget reconciliation p...