Exciting News! The Political Junkie will be in both Cleveland AND Philadelphia next month for the Republican and Democratic National Conventions! This will be the first time since we launched the show in 2013...
We can debate at some other point whether or not it’s premature to include the preferences of superdelegates in the battle for the Democratic presidential nomination. Here’s what’s at stake in today’s primaries: —...
There is something that is troubling me as I watch the Associated Press and the networks declare that Hillary Clinton has won enough delegates needed to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination. I can’t put...
Yes, we’re all obsessed with the battle for the presidency, and that’s understandable. Has there ever been a race like this one? But there’s also a fight for the Senate that we need to...
Some of the most enthusiastic e-mails we get after each episode of the Political Junkie have been about the music we choose to include in each episode. Most of the selections I pick myself, but...
The fact that it’s May and we’re still talking about the potential for the Indiana presidential primary to be significant is a good thing. So often the battle for either or both nominations is...
For months, you’ve been asking for new Political Junkie T-shirts, and now we’re finally ready to make them available to you… plus a whole lot more! We’re excited to officially launch the Political Junkie...
Here’s what time the polls close today, Super Tuesday (all times Eastern): 7 pm — Georgia, Vermont, Virginia 8 pm — Alabama, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, Tennessee 8:30 pm — Arkansas 9 pm — Colorado (D),...
Since its creation in 1980, the effect of the South Carolina Republican presidential primary was to right the GOP ship if there was some indication of unsteadiness. Iowa had its quirks (Bush in 1980,...
Seven Republican candidates (minus the now-banished Carly Fiorina) debated Saturday night in New Hampshire, three days in advance of that state’s primary. Here’s my take: — Really, Marco Rubio? Really? I was out last...
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