Recent stories by Kirk A. Bado
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Legislatures wrap summer sessions
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Red Scare
Republicans are scrambling to paint Democrats as dangerous socialists. Other economic concerns might take precedence.
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A Country for Old Men (and Women)
Geriatric members of Congress are holding on to power, a Hotline analysis found.
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Exclusive: A New Look at Tennessee’s Lone Competitive Race
A new candidate doesn’t mean Republicans are out of the woods yet.
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Hotline’s Summer Reading Recommendations
We’re taking a week off for August recess, so here are some books to tide you over.
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Primary Perspectives
Hotline's Kirk A. Bado, Abby Turner, Zach Blackburn, Nicholas Anastácio, and Erika Filter share their findings from the primary season so far.
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Scandal-ridden Cory Mills ousted in primary
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Four Takeaways From Last Night’s Primaries
The last major primary night demonstrated the limits of President Trump’s endorsement.
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Not Your Run of the Mills Primary
Embattled Rep. Cory Mills’ primary could have an outsized impact on the House majority come November.
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The Art of Telling Trump He’s Wrong
GOP candidates soldier on in competitive primaries despite Trump endorsing their rivals.
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Against the Rising Tide
Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook unpack the latest primary results.
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If Democrats Build It, Will They Come?
Iowa is the center of the political universe as the bright lights of MLB return to the Field of Dreams.
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Marsha Blackburn set to replace Gov. Bill Lee
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House Democrats’ Worst Primary Loss?
A reach district might be out of Democrats’ grasp.
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Marsha Blackburn faces the music
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Trump’s Not Volunteering in Tennessee
The president has not weighed in on the marque race tonight.