Today in Politics — Oct 11
Posted by PolicyWire
- Williams strikes out 12 as Guardians blank White Sox to complete ALDS comeback — The Guardians’ comeback is a reminder that high-stakes outcomes can turn on a single decisive performance rather than a season-long advantage. For people who… — discuss · link - Some Republicans Reject Trump’s Move to Import Diesel Fuel From Russia — Diesel prices have become an electoral liability for Republicans, especially in competitive Senate races. Trump’s decision to import diesel from Russia… — discuss · link - In one of the country's most competitive districts, a Democrat tries to keep her seat — In a highly competitive Washington congressional race, the incumbent Democrat has angered part of her party base and the Trump-backed Republican challenger… — link - Katie Zacharia tapped as next White House press secretary — Katie Zacharia, a former Department of Homeland Security spokesperson, will be the next White House press secretary, President Trump said Friday.The big… — link These stories point to how quickly pressure can reshape outcomes, from a decisive performance in baseball to intraparty disputes, competitive elections, and a White House staffing change. What are you seeing in your community about which issues and decisions are changing political momentum?