Americans are extremely divided — seemingly more so than at any time in recent history. Now with stories of political violence making headlines, ongoing fights and threats over ideological splits on key issues, and growing distrust in core institutions, talk of “civil war” has crept up. The pronounced divide is backed up in polling numbers.…

With the 2022 midterm elections around the corner, President Biden recently hit the campaign trail to help his fellow Democrats. In his fiery prime-time speech in Philadelphia, he referred to the MAGA crowd and extremist forces within the Republican Party as threats to American democracy. In response, former President Donald Trump called Biden an “enemy…

Less than a month remains in the federal government’s fiscal year, which ends Sept. 30. Now that Congress is back in session, members need to act quickly to pass a continuing resolution and avoid a government shutdown. “But with one month until the end of the fiscal year, it’s clear that Congress will first need…

President Joe Biden and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., have dueling speeches tonight in Pennsylvania. The speeches represent a preview of what voters will see leading up to the midterm elections. The President will speak in Philadelphia from Independence National Historical Park about what the White House calls “the continued battle for the Soul…

President Joe Biden is enjoying recent political wins and higher approval ratings that could give Democrats a boost heading into the midterms. He is even making some stops on the campaign trail supporting candidates in Pennsylvania and Ohio. But the president has not confirmed a 2024 run, and, in fact, many Democrats don’t want to see…

Led by President Biden’s highest approval ratings of the year, reports of Democrats closing the gap on Republicans ahead of the November midterms are widespread. While Democrats are polling better now than they have all year in Blue states, if the 2020 election is any indication, polling accuracy can be an issue. Straight Arrow News…

President Biden’s recent streak of legislative victories, including the Inflation Reduction Act, is boosting his poll numbers. But some economic analysts warn it may take years before the bill actually reduces inflation. Straight Arrow News contributor Larry Lindsey adds that a closer look at the legislation reveals Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act won’t do much to help…

President Joe Biden’s approval ratings shot up to 44%, an increase from 38% in July. Though still below the 50% rating an incumbent president typically requires for a positive midterm election outcome, the upward trend could present a challenge for Republicans. Straight Arrow News contributor David Pakman argues the recent Biden momentum could impact the…

President Joe Biden’s approval ratings shot up to 44% according to a new Gallup poll, his highest rating this year. But he’s still underwater because 53% of Americans disapprove of his job performance. The poll was conducted between Aug. 1-23, that includes the time when Democrats passed the Inflation Reduction Act.  This is an increase…

The White House fired back at Republican lawmakers who have vocally opposed President Joe Biden’s recently announced student loan forgiveness program. The president announced his unilateral plan this week for up to $20,000 per person in student loan debt forgiveness. GOP members of Congress have been highly critical of the president’s plan, calling it unfair…