The Russia-Iran monster: Biden’s strategic incompetence has created a new menace for America

Two weeks ago, the co-founder of a think tank affiliated with the Russian Ministry of Defense, Ruslan Pukhov, accidentally admitted on Russian TV what Moscow has been denying for several weeks – Russian forces are using Iranian drones to bombard Ukrainian cities, killing civilians. Implicitly criticizing the Russian authorities for being secretive about the deal,…

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I'm Monica De La Cruz: This is why I want Texas' vote in the midterm election

Ever since Republicans made surprising inroads with Hispanics in 2020, Beltway pundits have resorted to a cacophony of explanations to make sense of the Democrats’ problems with our community. While some have correctly pointed to the popularity of center-right policies among Latinos, others deny the shift is even occurring (“it’s just Miami Cubans,” they argued)…

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3 reasons governors' races matter in 2022 midterms

While all eyes are on critical senate races in Pennsylvania and Georgia, possible GOP wins in gubernatorial races may prove equally consequential, and surprising. When deep blue Oregon, which Joe Biden carried by 16 points in 2020, appears likely to elect Christine Drazen, their first Republican governor in nearly 40 years, something is up.  Republicans…

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