by Ty Davison | Oct 25, 2023 | News & Commentary
The Political Typology: In polarized era, deep divisions persist within coalitions of both Democrats and Republicans | Pew Research Center: Partisan polarization remains the dominant, seemingly unalterable condition of American politics. Republicans and Democrats...
by Ty Davison | Mar 10, 2023 | News & Commentary, Sports
National ban on transgender athletes in girls’ sports passed by U.S. House panel: The U.S. House Education and Workforce Committee early Thursday passed a bill on a party-line vote that would block transgender girls from competing in school sports consistent...
by Ty Davison | Nov 9, 2022 | News & Commentary
My prediction of Democratic underperformance was utterly wrong. Yes, the Democrats are likely to lose the House and perhaps the Senate, but the margin of GOP success was so limited as to make these results a defacto win. The GOP had hopes of a 30-40 seat pick-up;...
by Ty Davison | Jun 17, 2022 | News & Commentary
‘Blue dog’ days may be over in Oregon’s 5th Congressional District – Oregon Capital Chronicle: All of this hurt Schrader in the primary, but might it have positioned him better than McLeod-Skinner in the general election?That upcoming contest,...
by Ty Davison | Sep 2, 2021 | News & Commentary
For decades pro-life efforts to restrict abortion have crashed against the rocks of Roe v. Wade. Besides being extraordinary restrictive (6 weeks), the Texas law uses a novel legal concept to (apparently) escape judicial scrutiny: enforcement is up to private citizens...