Author Archives: Bill McCarthy

They really got her dander up!

I don’t write a lot about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez because she’s just too easy to make [...]

2026 Colorado House Elections: A Battleground in a Purple State

The 2026 U.S. House of Representatives elections in Colorado, set for November 3, will contest [...]

First look: Issues for the 2026 Senate elections.

The 2026 U.S. Senate elections, scheduled for November 3, will contest 35 seats—22 held by [...]

2026 Georgia House Elections: GOP Strength Meets Democratic Hopes

The 2026 midterm elections for Georgia’s 14 U.S. House seats, set for November 3, will [...]

The 2026 Alaska Senate Race: A Republican Bastion Faces a Democratic Test

The 2026 U.S. Senate election in Alaska promises to be a closely watched contest, pitting [...]

2026 House of Representatives Elections: A High-Stakes Battle for Control

As the 2026 midterm elections approach, the fight for control of the U.S. House of [...]

The Alabama 2026 Senate Race: A Republican Stronghold Faces a Crossroads

As the 2026 midterm elections loom, Alabama’s U.S. Senate race is shaping up to be [...]

A lotta jawing for a problem easily solved.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) oversees the world’s busiest airspace, guiding over 45,000 flights daily [...]

AOC’s Senate Pipe Dream: A Reckless Challenge to Schumer in 2028

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), the self-styled progressive darling, is reportedly plotting a 2028 Senate run against [...]

The Messy Scramble to Replace Dick Durbin: Illinois Democrats Face Chaos in 2026 Senate Race

In April 2025, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, Illinois’ entrenched Democratic powerbroker, finally announced his exit [...]