Census blunder may tip 2024 to Democrats

At the risk of overusing a phrase, the 2024 presidential election may be the most important — and perhaps the closest — in history. Last week’s Census Bureau announcement of serious errors will impact the next decade’s congressional apportionment and delegations, and play a crucial role in the presidential race. Given the nature of the mistakes, Democrats could hang onto the presidency under particularly controversial circumstances due to publicly-acknowledged errors. The Census Bureau

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It’s Biden v. inflation — and Biden’s losing

President Biden wants Americans to know: Curbing inflation is his top, top, top priority. He recently penned an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal with this headline: “My Plan for Fighting Inflation.” The plan didn’t contain much new in the anti-inflation category, but it did contain a red alert, which may have been the point. The piece prepared the public for an economic slowdown, the

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Ohio Senate race in virtual deadlock: poll

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97 percent in Arizona poll concerned by rising gas prices

The overwhelming majority of Arizonans are concerned about rising gas prices, according to a new poll out Wednesday. The Arizona Public Opinion Pulse (AZPOP) survey by OH Predictive Insights (OHPI) showed that 97 percent of Arizona voters say they are concerned by gas prices. Additionally, 91 percent of Arizonans participating in the survey said they expected the already high gas prices to rise again a month from now. Only 9 percent said they expect prices to be the same or lower. In terms of blame, the poll found that 36 percent of respondents blame

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Crucial Crimea: Why the illegally occupied territory must be returned to Ukraine

After a hesitant beginning, the West has rallied to provide Ukraine the military assistance it needs to check Russian aggression. Longer-range rocket systems should be part of a comprehensive strategy. But Russian President Vladimir Putin understood from the outset the importance of  the Black Sea. In the face of a catastrophic world food crisis, all eyes have now turned to the Russian blockade of Ukrainian ports. The u

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