Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has spent the final days of his race explaining why a commercial that blames Jews for the price of eggs is not his problem. The ad is not his. The message is. And he has refused to disavow it. What the Ad Actually Says The spot shows a couple in […]
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Thirty-six states will elect governors on Tuesday. Republicans currently hold 26 of the 50 governorships. Democrats hold 24. A net gain of two seats would give Democrats a majority of the states for the first time in years. Most public forecasts now expect exactly that outcome, with Democrats projected to finish with 26 or 27 […]
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The administration says the Strait of Hormuz is open and that more oil is leaving the Persian Gulf now than before the Iran war began. Both claims are directionally true. Neither one explains why a barrel of Brent still costs more than one hundred thirteen dollars and why a gallon of regular gasoline still averages […]
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Days before the midterms a Minnesota election official sat down on Somali-language television and walked viewers through the simplest path to a ballot. Melanie Hazelip, the state’s voter outreach director, explained that anyone already registered can walk into an early-voting site with nothing in hand. She listed county offices, city halls, libraries and community centers. […]
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Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to Hanson’s own YouTube channel to watch past episodes. Jack Fowler: Victor, [former President] Barack Obama, in all his arrogant glory, is out there on the stump in Michigan. I think he […]
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Two days before the midterms the public narrative still says Democrats are riding a blue wave. Generic ballot averages give them an 8- to 11-point lead. Most House models project a net gain of 15 to 25 seats. Senate forecasts give them better than even odds to take the chamber by winning races in states […]
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Three days before the midterms the public numbers still show Democrats ahead in the generic ballot by 7 to 10 points and leading in several Senate races that will decide the chamber. Republicans hold a 53-47 Senate majority. Democrats need a net gain of four seats to take control, because the vice president breaks a […]
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A divided panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday refused the Justice Department’s emergency request to make California keep about 20,000 mail ballots tied to suspected noncitizens separate from the rest of the vote. Judges Mark J. Bennett and Gabriel P. Sanchez joined an unsigned order denying the request. Judge Patrick J. Bumatay dissented. […]
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A new form of socialism is growing on the Left. It combines economic socialism with woke identity politics. It feeds on envy and social alienation. A new form of socialism has escaped from the lab of “Woke 1.0,” and it seems intent on taking over the Left. The strain of socialism driving movements like the […]
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Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to Hanson’s own YouTube channel to watch past episodes. Sami Winc: Wired had a great story on expatriates, and we’re talking ordinary expatriates, not people like Rosie O’Donnell that are super rich. […]