The former president is making news for his ramped-up authoritarian rhetoric, but his embrace of the Republican Party’s most unpopular ideas shouldn’t be ignored.

A drag analysis of “bootgate”

By ensuring electric vehicles produce high-wage union jobs, Shawn Fain has robbed the GOP of some of its talking points.

The new speaker’s doomed, ridiculous plan to trade funding for Israel for IRS cuts suggests he is even more powerless than Kevin McCarthy.

They’re relying on an old playbook: trying to portray Biden and the Democrats as tree-hugging hippies more concerned about issues like climate than national security.

For starters: “Donald Trump is a fucking asshole.”

The battle over reproductive rights is culminating in a fight over whether to allow voters to simply read the truth about the amendment they’re voting on.

The candidate is demonstrating a new way of Republican campaigning: with climate change front and center.

The burgeoning group, which has scored hundreds of school board election victories, is busy drafting more “joyful warriors” to take control of the Republican agenda.

Political parties used to change their ways after defeat. Electoral losses and indictments have only brought Republicans closer to Donald Trump.

Little Kevin has just hurt either himself or Donald Trump.

The time is ripe for Alex Epstein’s particular brand of fossil fuel boosterism to become the GOP’s mainstream climate talking point.

If the Justice Department is right, Comer’s whistleblower behaved in exactly the way Comer accuses Biden of acting.

A new report sheds light on state-level legislative attacks on the right’s newfound obsession.

As Governor Greg Abbott prepares to sign a law banning gender-affirming care, teens face the possibility of being detransitioned against their will.

The South Carolina senator’s presidential run will allow Republicans to demonstrate—briefly—that they aren’t racists.

It’s amateur hour as Trump’s two big rivals follow the same bad strategy as the last batch of Republican presidential primary losers.

The party has been losing elections ever since the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade—and there’s no end in sight.

Pundits desperately want a kinder, gentler version of the former president. They’ll have to keep looking.

A guide to common misconceptions you’ll read about the GOP primary.