
Andrew Prokop
Senior Politics Correspondent
Latest articles by Andrew Prokop


Biden and McCarthy win. The Freedom Caucus loses.


The case for optimism vs. the case for pessimism on the chances of default, explained.

In reality, the Florida governor’s career is full of opportunistic shifts toward whichever cause will benefit him most.


The administration didn’t get everything right. But there was no realistic way to totally avoid this mess.


House Democrats’ long-shot plan to solve the debt ceiling crisis, explained.


Durham tried to prove a Democratic plot to frame Trump. He couldn’t.


That’s because his “no negotiations” stance was looking increasingly untenable.


How much trouble you think we’re in depends on how pragmatic — and tethered to reality — you think each side is.

How equity became a cherished cause for the left — and a target of the right


The American Prospect ran an article praising Carlson. The backlash came quickly.