There’s no way the polls should be close. But they are. Way close. And remember—the pollsters have underestimated Trump twice before.

The much-vaunted target is stupidly low—and not the most important economic indicator of the moment.

We got here through decades of sabotage whenever a Democrat was in the White House. But Biden isn’t doing enough today to stop it.

“It just is a reflection of the deterioration in governance.”

Gratitude is an overrated commodity in American politics—and it’s not just Republicans who are pessimistic about the economy.

The economy is proving harder to push into recession than the Fed thought.

The Supreme Court just blocked a debt forgiveness policy that helped tens of millions of Americans.

As states across the country move to make sure students are well fed, Republicans have announced their intention to fight back.

A new budget proposal for the 2024 fiscal year makes sweeping cuts.

A bill being considered in Albany could fundamentally change the rules for private creditors—and stop them from milking poorer countries for money.

Blame Covid over the short term, lousy wages over the long.

Another 339,000 jobs added in May. Doesn’t Biden understand the economy is supposed to suck?

The senators, who ordinarily caucus with Democrats, voted against helping millions of people struggling with student debt.

“The future of the world is literally at stake,” the Vermont senator wrote in announcing his opposition.

With a House vote on the bill quickly approaching, Glenn Grothman is making one last attempt to cut even more social services.

Bannon, a white nationalist, thanked Mace for being “one of the leaders of having people grow a set.”

“This never should have been the case in the first place,” said Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal.

A national default is OK as long as Republicans win the White House, according to this logic.

Kevin McCarthy does not have his entire party behind him.

That’s one way to sell your debt ceiling deal to the American public.