Category: Politics
Trump says the U.S. economy is the ‘best.’ But a new poll reveals what Americans really think
Trump claims his administration has the “best” economy. A new national poll shows that many Americans disagree, especially regarding rising costs and daily affordability. The latest CBS News/YouGov survey, released in late November, shows a growing disparity between Trump’s optimism and many Americans’ economic realities. Most respondents feel the cost of living is too high…
Here’s the ‘real reason’ former Trump loyalist Marjorie Taylor Greene is resigning
Trump supporter Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned on January 5, 2026, sparking national debate. After weeks of public confrontations with Trump over government shutdowns, foreign policy, and healthcare, her political career changed. Some political observers believe Greene quit strategically. Political expert Harry Enten believes the erstwhile Trump supporter overestimated her Republican primary chances and…
‘Do we know that happened?’ Lara Trump’s defense of the president’s ‘piggy’ comment left Bill Maher stunned
After Bill Maher asked Lara Trump about President Donald Trump’s outrageous comment about a female White House correspondent last week, her appearance on “Club Random” became contentious. The widely circulated exchange reignited the controversy over the president’s treatment of journalists. Maher urged that Republicans avoid personal attacks, especially toward women, to reduce political division and…
Sherrill Suggests N.J. Could Stop Paying Federal Taxes in Swipe at Trump
New Jersey Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill suggested withholding federal tax dollars to protest former President Donald Trump’s administration, sparking a political discussion. Her aggressive tone and unique idea during a podcast interview with New Jersey resident Jon Stewart earlier this week garnered attention. Sherrill said she “thinks about all the time” halting federal tax payments as…
Sherrill Hints New Jersey Could Push Back on Washington by Rethinking Federal Tax Payments
Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill suggests New Jersey may question how much it sends to Washington, taking a more confrontational position than her predecessors. In a recent interview with comedian and New Jersey resident Jon Stewart, she suggested withholding federal tax monies, sparking national political attention. In the interview, Sherrill said she “thinks about all the time”…
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Shocks Washington With Plans to Resign Amid Growing Rift With Trump
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene recently resigned from Congress, concluding one of the most controversial and closely watched careers on Capitol Hill. After a rocky year in Republican politics, Greene, a Trump supporter, resigned in early January. Friday night, Greene sent a lengthy video statement from home explaining her decision. Trump’s public breach with her…
‘Just Atrocious’: Trump Faces the Toughest Polling Stretch of His Second Term
National surveys show President Donald Trump’s approval levels dropping, his worst second-term polling. CNN statistics analyst Harry Enten says this 10-day stretch is Trump’s lowest polling window since retaking the White House. In recent weeks, the government shutdown and Jeffrey Epstein document dispute have infuriated Americans. Trump’s numbers fell across credible polling institutes as these…
Jon Stewart Questions the Motives Behind Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Sudden Political Shift
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s surprise political flip has made Washington’s news this year. Former Trump supporter Greene has distanced herself from the former president, changed her views on national issues, and worked to improve her public image. While some MPs have warily accepted her new attitude, comedian and political expert Jon Stewart questions it. Greene…
Federal Court’s Rejection of Texas Maps Sparks New Concerns Over GOP Redistricting Strategy Ahead of 2026
After a federal judge halted Texas’ newly redrawn congressional boundaries, the Republican Party’s redistricting policy has come under fire ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. An attempt linked with former President Donald Trump’s push for GOP House influence may be a strategic loss with national repercussions. Three federal judges blocked Texas from adopting its new…
Intense Debate Sprint Set to Shape Jersey City’s Runoff Election
Former Gov. Jim McGreevey and City Councilman James Solomon will debate four times in five days for Jersey City mayor. Both parties are aggressively courting hesitant voters in New Jersey’s second-largest city, where the race has received national attention. New Jersey has its most intense political debate in years. Only Friday will have two candidate…