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In one of my early articles for Palmer Report, I compared the media to an irritating leaky faucet. I am about to use that metaphor again, but not for the media. This is for the House Republican caucus, in particular Gym Jordan and James Comer. It is also a warning to ignore the drip, drip,…

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When the Democrats won the special election on Tuesday, they didn’t just win an evenly matched “toss up” race by ten points. They won in a district (and a state) that was one of their weakest areas just a year and a half ago. It’s easy to forget that if not for weak turnout in…

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Bad news is a super-storm that absolutely nobody wants to find themselves engulfed in. Unfortunately for Donald Trump, that’s all he’s been finding lately. Wherever Trump turns, bad news easily follows. It’s just not his day — or week – or year. But Donald Trump is not going to like this latest piece of bad…

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Last night the Democratic Party decisively won a House special election that had been expected to be evenly matched. It’s the latest reminder that we’re in a good position heading into November – but there’s still a ton of work to be done. I don’t know (or care) who the Republican nominee will be, but whether…

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Ever since Donald Trump lost the 2020 election by seven million votes and was forced out of office, he’s been on a historic losing streak. He’s lost his civil trials. He’s losing his criminal trials. And his party keeps losing elections. Now it’s happened again. Donald Trump wasn’t directly involved in Republican candidate Mazi Pilip’s…

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We keep doing it. They always say that we can’t, and then we do it again and again and again and again and again. Bill Palmer broke the news that the Democrats have flipped the seat that formally belonged to pathological liar George Santos. Tom overperformed all night. It was apparent early on , that…

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With House Republicans resigning, retiring early, and even getting expelled, their already-slim majority keeps getting even narrower. Each time their numbers drop, they become even more comically inept. And now their numbers just dropped even further. In the special election to replace House Republican George Santos, Democratic candidate Tom Suozzi has won according to Decision…

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Even as we wait for the polls to close at 9pm eastern time in the New York special election to replace George Santos in the U.S. House, a different special election in Pennsylvania has already been called. The special election for a state legislature seat was a theoretically pivotal one, because the majority was on…

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