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The lead Feb 10, 2026 6

Japanese Election Delivers “Japan First” Mandate – and Another Sign of a Global Conservative Resurgence

Sanae Takaichi’s Japan First victory delivers a historic supermajority, signaling voter support for sovereignty, security, and reform.

Ben Solis

Feb 9, 2026 34

The SAVE Act Looms Over Lying Democrats

Chuck Schumer’s claim that the SAVE Act is “Jim Crow 2.0” ignores evidence that voter ID and citizenship requirements protect election integrity and public trust.

David Catron

Feb 2, 2026 34

2026 Redistricting War May Save GOP House

Redistricting fights in key states may reshape the 2026 midterms and give Republicans a path to holding the U.S. House.

David Catron

Jan 26, 2026 56

Can Democrats Swipe Alaska Senate Seat?

Democrats see Alaska as a potential Senate upset, but Mary Peltola’s record raises doubts about her chances.

Hunter Oswald

Jan 23, 2026 66

Democrats’ Sudden Confidence for 2026 Senate Prospects Ignores Reality

Senate Democrats are optimistic about flipping four GOP-held seats in 2026, but deep image issues and tough state battles may dash those hopes.

Shane Harris

Jan 22, 2026 53

The Midterms: It's Not About 'Affordability' -- It's About Trump Hatred

No, the midterms will not turn on the issue of "affordability." If affordability truly were decisive, Republicans would easily retain the House and the Senate.

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