Thanks to an ill-considered move by Joe Biden and the DNC, several fringe Democrats will be on the ballot in the nation’s first primary, and the president will be on the sidelines.
Election 2024
The Plutocratic Policies of No Labels
Today on TAP: Cutting Social Security, nixing increases to family benefits, No Labels’ economics are old-school Republican.
The WaPo Editorialists Don’t Understand the American Economy
Or, for that matter, the American people
The Mills of the Gods Catch Up With Trump
Today on TAP: New York taxes? Document possession? Finally, the mega-crime: attempting to seize power through fraud and force.
Donald Trump Is Plotting to Make Himself Dictator
His plan is to make the federal government his plaything, and many Republican elites are behind him.
Will DeSantis’s Culture War Backfire?
Increasing cancellations of convention plans and business investments are starting to damage Florida’s economy.
Can Democrats Sell ‘Bidenomics’?
The substance is there. But the sales apparatus isn’t yet.
Black Political Power Still Traumatizes the White South
After ‘Milligan,’ some redistricting cases may find their way back to state lawmakers who fear Black voters—and the multiracial coalitions they can anchor.
The Coming Storm of Fiscal Policy
How Democrats created a worse debt ceiling situation in 2025
When Historic Successes Don’t Move Voters
Today on TAP: Biden’s achievements are significant, but don’t provide the kind of direct individual aid that people actually notice.

