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May 05, 2014
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Midterm Battle
Could Thom Tiller, tipped to win Tuesday’s GOP Senate primary, be the poster boy for the state’s conservative revolution? Democrats fighting for Sen. Kay Hagan’s reelection hope so.
Retreat?
The intelligence agency’s irregular forces have been key to the fight against the Taliban since 2001. Now they’re being withdrawn—just as a bloody fighting season heats up.
It Works
Despite Obamacare’s ‘success,’ the president’s approval ratings are at record lows, and the midterms look shaky. So who can blame Democrats for painting their rivals as Cliven Bundys?
Brick City Brawl
The campaign for Cory Booker’s successor was already ugly, but a leaked video showing a candidate’s charged racial speech could shake things up just before the vote.
Terrible Polls
If he gets into the 2016 race, he’ll immediately be crowned the GOP favorite. But with his poor poll numbers and no longer golden establishment ties, he’s not the most formidable.
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