#The political winners and losers of 2022

#The political winners and losers of 2022

The political winners and losers of 2022 2022 had plenty of political drama: the midterm elections, the congressional investigation into Jan. 6, 2021, record numbers of migrants at the southern border, big pieces of legislation and former President Trump’s declaration of his 2024 White House candidacy. As the year draws to a close, here are…

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#Five lessons from the midterm exit polls

#Five lessons from the midterm exit polls

Five lessons from the midterm exit polls The dust is beginning to settle from the 2022 midterm elections, with Democrats holding the Senate and control of the House soon to be decided for sure. As the results sink in, questions about what drove those results grow sharper. Some of the answers can be found in…

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#Another Democratic governor has a ‘Terry McAuliffe moment’ — and could lose thanks to parent power

#Another Democratic governor has a ‘Terry McAuliffe moment’ — and could lose thanks to parent power

“Another Democratic governor has a ‘Terry McAuliffe moment’ — and could lose thanks to parent power” Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe put the nail in his own campaign coffin last year when he said in the final debate, “I don’t think parents should be telling schools what they should teach.” In a state President…

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#Michigan judge blocks decades-old abortion ban

#Michigan judge blocks decades-old abortion ban

“Michigan judge blocks decades-old abortion ban” A Michigan judge on Friday ruled county prosecutors cannot enforce the state’s 1931 abortion ban – only two months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, handing the issue back to the states.  The law was triggered by the Supreme Court’s ruling, and barred all abortions except when…

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#Douglas Uhde ID’d as suspect in shooting death of ex-judge

#Douglas Uhde ID’d as suspect in shooting death of ex-judge

“Douglas Uhde ID’d as suspect in shooting death of ex-judge” The retired Wisconsin judge found dead in his basement was allegedly murdered by a career criminal he’d previously sentenced to prison time, according to state authorities. Douglas Uhde, 56, was once hit with six-year sentence by Juneau County Judge John Roemer, 68, whom he allegedly…

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