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The 2024 Presidential Race: A Cheat Sheet
From a historical perspective, the presidential campaign Mike Pence is announcing today in Des Moines, Iowa, makes sense: After all, it is common for a former vice president to mount his own run and sometimes even to win.
That might be the only perspective from which it makes sense. Pence appears to be running to be the nominee of a Republican Party that no longer exists—one that he semi-unwittingly helped destroy. That was a party that wanted to cut entitlements,
The 2024 U.S. Presidential Race: A Cheat Sheet
Americans hate—or claim to hate—their politicians, but even by those standards, the early shape of the 2024 presidential race is a little bizarre. More than 20 months out from the election, Americans consistently say they don’t want to see a rematch of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. And yet the most likely outcome today is a rematch of Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
As Biden’s political fortunes have risen since late 2022, Democratic elected officials have slowly come around to
Abortion Pills Will Be the Next Battle in the 2024 Election
The next front is rapidly emerging in the struggle between supporters and opponents of legal abortion, and that escalating conflict is increasing the chances that the issue will shape the 2024 election as it did last November’s midterm contest.
President Joe Biden triggered the new confrontation with a flurry of recent moves to expand access to the drugs used in medication abortions, which now account for more than half of all abortions performed in the United States. Medication abortion involves