Douglas Schoen: Political dysfunction to blame for collapse of bipartisan border security bill
This is no time for political games, especially given the inclusion of GOP priorities in the bill.
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California Senate Primary: The battle for second place
While the debate likely did little to decisively shift the needle for Porter or Lee, it certainly highlighted Garvey’s vulnerabilities, the most important of which is his inability to convince...
Douglas Schoen: The risks of a second Biden term
Biden's age and physical infirmities further reinforce fears that he will not make it through a second term, or be forced to step-aside, propelling Vice President Kamala Harris into the...
California’s Senate race takes shape ahead of March’s primary
Schiff is seemingly poised to secure at least one of the top two spots due to his lead over the rest of the field, so all eyes should be on...
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin must step down
Austin’s esteemed military and public service career must come to somewhat of an awkward ending.
Can Nikki Haley or Ron DeSantis get the boost they need in Iowa?
The winner of the contest is essentially a foregone conclusion, as months of lower candidates crisscrossing the Hawkeye state have failed to make much of a dent in Trump’s lead.
Douglas Schoen: California should not repeat Colorado’s ballot blunder
Ultimately, the efforts to remove Donald Trump from state ballot’s, especially before the legal cases have been resolved, is a lose-lose situation for Democrats, one they would be wise to...
What is Kamala Harris’ role in 2024?
Harris’ role as a GOP ‘boogeyman’ means that Democrats must be incredibly strategic in how they use her on the campaign trail if they hope to retain control of the...
Douglas Schoen: California’s potential to lead the nation on border policy
There is no doubt that immigration is at the top of American voters’ minds heading into a critical election year, and California is no exception.
President Biden would be wise to take border-for-military-aid deal
President Biden has the opportunity to swing into the presidential election year with a significant piece of bipartisan legislation