One way or another, the Kavanaugh drama will almost certainly end this weekend. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has scheduled the final confirmation vote for tomorrow (Saturday), and shows no signs of pausing for anything else. All but two Senators have now made their intentions on Kavanaugh clear.* Both Senators will have to vote
Author: Conor Flanagan
You’re running a campaign. It’s going great. You’re up in the polls, you’re rolling in money, and all the news coverage is positive. Then just 4 weeks before Election Day, you wake up and your campaign has imploded. You’ve been hit with an October surprise. The October surprise is one of the most feared possibilities
When Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement from the Supreme Court in June, Republicans saw an opportunity. Kennedy has been the Court’s swing vote for a decade. He leans Conservative, but votes with liberals frequently enough to be a thorn in the GOP’s side. If Republicans can replace him with a rock solid Conservative, they

