Kirk Bado & Jeff Dufour
Kirk and Jeff cover politics, campaigns, and cocktails in D.C.
The numbers that defined politics in 2025
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Mind The Midterms: Trump Sharpens Economic Message in Washington and Swing States
Is American capitalism on the outs?
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Minding The Midterms: Senate Map Grows More Uncertain
Why Trump loves to pardon corrupt politicians
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Minding The Midterms: Democrats Outperform in Tennessee Election
Keep an eye on Nashville this week
Voters HATE inflation. So what will it look like come midterm time?
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Minding The Midterms: Texas Redistricting Raises Big Questions for 2026
A history of political own goals ... and a cocktail tribute to redheads
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Minding The Midterms: It's Back To Work For The Federal Govt
The smoke signals of congressional retirements ... and a Sazerac variation for fall
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Minding the Midterms: How Democrat wins may be more a rebuke of the White House than growing left wing resurgence
Reading the tea leaves of Tuesday's elections ... and making a Sazerac
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