Gabe Fleisher

Gabe Fleisher

May
07
Whiplash in the Middle East

Whiplash in the Middle East

Israel’s incursion into Rafah marks another twist in the ongoing ceasefire negotiations.
6 min read
May
06
Christmas comes early at the Capitol

Christmas comes early at the Capitol

Why an anodyne aviation bill is attracting amendments on everything from whole milk to nuclear radiation.
10 min read
May
03
20 problems, 20 solutions from this week in Washington

20 problems, 20 solutions from this week in Washington

The House passed bipartisan bills on climate change and border security this week, and almost no one noticed.
13 min read
May
02
How well does Congress align with the country?

How well does Congress align with the country?

New data allows us to compare American public attitudes with congressional voting records.
7 min read
May
01
Watch who Trump hires, not what he says

Watch who Trump hires, not what he says

The return of the “we’ll see” presidency.
12 min read
Apr
30
Ceasefire negotiations show glimmers of hope

Ceasefire negotiations show glimmers of hope

The latest news from the ceasfire-for-hostages talks in Cairo.
7 min read
Apr
29
How big a story are the campus protests?

How big a story are the campus protests?

And how big an issue are they for Joe Biden and the Democrats in 2024?
10 min read
Apr
26
Your guide to a blizzard of Biden actions

Your guide to a blizzard of Biden actions

Everything you need to know about new Biden rules on non-compete clauses, overtime pay, airline refunds, and net neutrality.
7 min read
Apr
25
Breaking down Trump’s immunity case

Breaking down Trump’s immunity case

This is the first time a court has ever been asked to rule on whether a former president can be prosecuted.
8 min read
Apr
24
This week at SCOTUS: Abortion, housing, Starbucks, and Trump

This week at SCOTUS: Abortion, housing, Starbucks, and Trump

For the first time since Dobbs, the Supreme Court will weigh how far states can go in banning abortion.
7 min read