2022 Elections News and Blog Posts

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Two important developments roiled the debate over reproductive rights last week: one that happened ...

President Biden is facing low approval ratings and frustration from within his own party.

Considering switching to another political party? Your vote could really count in 2022 — so if you’re on the fence, it’s worth thinking about where you stand. 

On a political landscape that is looking increasingly unfavorable to Democrats, the potential elimination of federal protection for abortion rights is a rare issue that could work in their favor this November. But the party’s early floundering on the topic is less than reassuring.

The leak of an initial draft majority opinion suggesting that the Supreme Court may vote to strike down Roe v. Wade overtook the national political discourse this week.

An unleashed Trump, freed to reassume his forceful but divisive role in the national political debate, could provide an inadvertent rescue to his Democratic foes.

The last thing Joe Biden needs right now is another crisis. But it looks like that's exactly what he’s getting.

Over the next month, Trump-backed primary candidates in campaigns in Georgia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina will be facing off against traditional mainstream opponents

Catchphrases can win the hearts of the intended audience while also being very polarizing, creating a similar motivating impact on the opposition.