Politics Chat, September 3, 2026 – Heather Cox Richardson – Substack
Why it matters: The Democratic congressman is casting the tap as part of a pattern of the DOJ targeting President Trump's political enemies,...
Evers casts doubt on compromise for growing budget surplus
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s projected budget surplus has grown to nearly $3 billion, but lawmakers have not reached a new agreement on how...
How ‘ghost creators’ cashed in on America’s divided politics
In early August, Semafor published a story about a flood of AI-generated or -assisted political content that spread false claims on YouTube. We...
Elections highlights: Sen. Ed Markey fends off Rep. Seth Moulton in Massachusetts Senate Democratic...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., center, arrives for a Democratic caucus meeting on Capitol Hill today.Andrew Harnik / Getty ImagesHouse Minority Leader...
House Speaker rebuffs question on Iran war | CNN Politics
Asked by CNN's Manu Raju about the prolonged warfare in Iran, Speaker Mike Johnson said he has, “nothing to do with the prosecution...
Rejoining the EU, Burnham's donors and the bedroom tax: Politics Weekly answers your questions
Will the UK ever rejoin the EU? Who is funding Andy Burnham? And will the bedroom tax be scrapped? In a special episode,...
Naftali Bennett backs Benjamin Netanyahu pardon in exchange for political exit
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should receive a pardon to put an end to his ongoing criminal trial as part of a deal requiring...



















