Josh Kraushaar

Josh Kraushaar is executive editor of National Journal Hotline.

Democrats Embrace Populism

Democrats Embrace Populism

Lately, the president and his allies have sharpened their rhetoric. Can the party win back blue-collar white voters by bashing Wall Street? More »

The GOP's Reform Renaissance

The GOP's Reform Renaissance

Republican governors are supplying the party with a new campaign playbook, rising to popularity after instituting tough policies More »

Democrats Lag in Recruiting Latino Candidates

Democrats Lag in Recruiting Latino Candidates

The party's success will depend on support from the growing Hispanic vote. So why aren't more Latinos running for office as Dems? More »

After Special Elections, Democrats' Prospects Look Dim for 2012

After Special Elections, Democrats' Prospects Look Dim for 2012

Punished by voters in New York and Nevada on Tuesday, the president's party faces a daunting enthusiasm gap More »

Tim Pawlenty Endorses Mitt Romney for President

Tim Pawlenty Endorses Mitt Romney for President

After dropping out of the 2012 race last month, the former Minnesota governor will serve as national co-chairman for his erstwhile rival More »

Obama's Worst Nightmare

Obama's Worst Nightmare

Why Texas Gov. Rick Perry could be the Republican party's best hope to take back the White House in 2012 More »

If the Election Were Held Today, Obama Would Lose in a Landslide

If the Election Were Held Today, Obama Would Lose in a Landslide

The president's national numbers look bad, but his polling in battleground states is even worse, and the debt standoff hasn't helped him More »

With Few House Members Vulnerable in 2012, Which Seats Can Shift?

With Few House Members Vulnerable in 2012, Which Seats Can Shift?

After three wave elections, voters may again decide to throw the bums out -- but keep Republicans in power More »

Can the Moderate Huntsman Succeed in a Red-Meat Era?

Can the Moderate Huntsman Succeed in a Red-Meat Era?

It's a tough time for centrists in the GOP, and the former governor will have to overcome significant weaknesses More »

Why Obama's Team Is Worried

Why Obama's Team Is Worried

Nerves show in the president's political operation, as his reelection prospects appear uncertain amid a lagging economy More »

The Toughest States for Obama to Defend in 2012

The Toughest States for Obama to Defend in 2012

The president expanded Democrats' electoral map in 2008, but this time around he could struggle to reclaim the states that helped him win More »

Could Republicans Take Weiner's District?

Could Republicans Take Weiner's District?

If the congressman's Twitter scandal snowballs, Democrats could face real electoral consequences in New York More »

Virginia Will Test Obama's Coalition

Virginia Will Test Obama's Coalition

Brimming with the president's target demographics, the Old Dominion supported Obama in 2008 but fled his party in 2010 More »

Walker Is Losing the Argument Over Bargaining Rights

Walker Is Losing the Argument Over Bargaining Rights

Bold in his policy, Walker has been timid in explaining it More »

Stop the Blame Game

Stop the Blame Game

The media falls down on the job More »

4 Winners From 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

4 Winners From 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

The debate is over. Who came out ahead? More »

The Biggest Story in Photos

Photos of Tornado Damage in Moore, Oklahoma

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