Stop me if you've heard this one before: State Attorney General Ken Paxton clinched the Texas Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, defeating longtime Sen. John Cornyn as President Trump鈥檚 last-minute endorsement of Paxton helped lift another.
Krugman observes that while the personality cult around Trump within the GOP is particularly extreme, some version of it has happened with every post-Ford Republican president except George H.W. Bush.
As we ponder the counterfactuals, consider how the political press would have reacted if Biden was acting like this while making frequent visits to Walter Reed, only without revealing anything.
It's been a year since Joe Biden revealed that he had been diagnosed with aggressively metastatic prostate cancer that had spread to his bones. This is currently incurable, although major.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill, U.S. Sen. Andy Kim and others at Delaney Hall, May 25, 2026 (from @kim.senate.gov, Bluesky) Greetings from Hong Kong International Airport, where I attended a.
More later, but the greatest living jazz musician is now gone.
The aftermath of one of the most egregious own-goals in history: President Donald Trump鈥檚 trade war has driven Canadians from Las Vegas. Democrats think it will help them protect their.
Diet Coke is ceding ground to Coke Zero: For decades, Diet Coke has been a durable pop culture icon, as much a symbol of boardroom swashbuckling as high fashion society..
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