Josh Kraushaar
Politics Editor at National Journal. Political reporting & analysis, without fear or favor. Part political tip sheet, part BS detector. RTs aren't endorsements.
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Ilhan Omar invokes boycott of Nazi Germany in resolution supporting Israel boycotts
Rep. Ilhan Omar introduced a resolution in support of the Boycott, Divest, Sanctions movement saying it was in a long tradition of U.S. boycotts.
'The BDS War Against Israel:' What is the BDS movement?
Editor's Note: This is the first of a three-part series of excerpts from Washington Examiner columnist Jed Babbin's new book “The BDS War Against Israel, written with Herbert London.
Netflix tanks after whiffing on global paid subscribers
The company blamed its Q2 content slate and price increases for the subscriber miss.
Pompeo leaves the door open to Kansas Senate run
He declared earlier this year that he’d “ruled out” a bid.
Steve Buckhantz says Leonsis could have saved his job: 'That's the most hurtful thing'
Our full interview with Steve Buckhantz, in which he says it was the Wizards' decision, not NBC's, to move on from him after 22 seasons calling Wizards games.
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Buckhantz, on Leonsis: “I have not heard from Ted or Zach at all since this has happened, or since the whole process even began, and that's also hurtful."
Shame on ya, @TedLeonsis.
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Josh Kraushaar on the Culture Clash
Josh Kraushaar joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the conservative / liberal culture clash playing out between President Trump, Speaker Pelosi, and The Squad.
EXCLUSIVE: Trump says he's 'not unhappy' with racism fight's results
In a brief phone call, Trump recounted his week-long game of mental jiu-jitsu with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and said he's 'not unhappy' with the result.
Another top NRA staffer departs amid upheaval
The move comes one month after Chris Cox, the NRA’s chief political architect, resigned.
Giants Reportedly Still Plan To Sell Despite Recent Hot Streak
The Giants have won 10 of their last 13 games but still expect to trade Madison Bumgarner, Will Smith and others. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
Age of Amnesia
We live, as the Indian essayist Saeed Akhter Mirza has put it, in “an age of amnesia.” Across the world, most notably in the West, we are discarding the knowledge and insights passed down over millennia and replacing it with politically correct...
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“Over the ensuing centuries, as capitalism and liberal thought arose, the university gradually emerged as a beacon of liberal education, open inquiry, and tolerance. But this period of liberalization seems to be coming to an end.”
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The Race to Make Airplane Wi-Fi Less Terrible
Prices and quality vary wildly depending on airlines and types of planes, but Wi-Fi that’s more dependable and free could soon become the standard.
Google’s Tool to Tame Russia-Style Election Influence Has Flaws
Google’s searchable database of political ads, set up to bring more transparency to digital campaign advertising, is fraught with errors and delays, according to candidates’ digital staffers and political consultants.
Biden's campaign paid a speech coach a day after widely panned debate performance
The day after Joe Biden tanked in the first round of Democratic presidential debates, his campaign hired a prominent speech coach for the 36-year senator and 8-year vice president.
Progressives press Dem leaders to avoid divisive fight over Israel
Liberal lawmakers want to postpone consideration of a resolution condemning the global boycott movement against Israel.
Beating Susan Collins Might Take Younger Voters In The State With The Oldest Population
NextGen America, which works to turn out young voters, is making the Maine Republican a top target for 2020.
How the Democratic Netroots Died
Only 15 years ago, liberal bloggers like Markos Moulitsas were a powerful force in presidential politics. What happened?
Amazon Delivery Van Towed During Stop at Virginia Apartments
A resident of a Virginia apartment complex is protesting the practices of one of Northern Virginia’s major tow companies.
Once Trump Talked About ‘American Carnage.’ Now He Says Critics Should Leave.
President Trump spent much of his campaign essentially disparaging America. In office, however, he has wrapped himself in the flag.
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Another terrific piece from @PeterBakerNYT: "Once Trump Talked About ‘American Carnage.’ Now He Says Critics Should Leave."
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