Veteran progressive writer for Media Matters and Salon. Two books: "Lapdogs: How The Press Rolled Over for Bush," and "Bloggers On The Bus." Follow him on Twitter @ericboehlert.
Nevada Republican Adam Laxalt gets brutally denounced — by his own family.
By Eric Boehlert - October 23, 2018
The Trump administration is inviting states to attack health care protections for pre-existing conditions just two weeks before midterms.
By Eric Boehlert - October 23, 2018
Republican hopefuls want to be like Trump, but voters are rejecting the message of hate.
By Eric Boehlert - October 22, 2018
The White House is happy to have a fall guy.
By Eric Boehlert - October 22, 2018
Brian Kemp’s war on voters is much more extensive than recent news suggests.
By Eric Boehlert - October 19, 2018
Republicans in Kentucky have launched a pathetic, last-minute smear campaign against Amy McGrath.
By Eric Boehlert - October 19, 2018
There’s a good reason so many red-state Republicans are urging voters to choose the Democrat.
By Eric Boehlert - October 18, 2018
She’s a Republican, but she’s trying to pretend otherwise.
By Eric Boehlert - October 18, 2018
Trump cheerleader Chris Collins may soon be bounced from Congress.
By Eric Boehlert - October 18, 2018
Health care is the most important issue for voters this year, but the GOP is threatening to gut it anyway.
By Eric Boehlert - October 18, 2018
Democrats eye a reliably Republican seat that could flip the whole Senate.
By Eric Boehlert - October 17, 2018
Is Trump afraid of war zones?
By Eric Boehlert - October 17, 2018
Duncan Hunter is running one of the most hateful campaigns in the country this year.
By Eric Boehlert - October 16, 2018
Fox News host is paying big price for her ugly commentary.
By Eric Boehlert - October 16, 2018
Gun safety used to be a liability for Democrats in Colorado. Now it could be their greatest strength.
By Eric Boehlert - October 16, 2018
Trump’s dare just blew up in his face.
By Eric Boehlert - October 15, 2018
More baseless Republican attacks during the closing weeks of the campaign season.
By Eric Boehlert - October 12, 2018
Colorado Republican Christine Jensen still thinks attacking health care is a good thing.
By Eric Boehlert - October 12, 2018
The party infamous for encouraging political violence is now calling its opponents ‘toxic’ and ‘fringe.’
By Eric Boehlert - October 12, 2018
Trump has learned nothing from the national response to Kavanaugh.
By Eric Boehlert - October 11, 2018
The thrill is gone.
By Eric Boehlert - October 11, 2018
They also want to block off 80 percent of the sidewalks outside the White House to protesters, and limit spontaneous demonstrations.
By Eric Boehlert - October 10, 2018
Republicans are sinking to new lows in Colorado.
By Eric Boehlert - October 10, 2018
Republicans are doubling down on scare tactics as Democratic women look to flip the Colorado Senate.
By Eric Boehlert - October 09, 2018
The pop star ended her silence on politics — and Republicans completely melted down.
By Eric Boehlert - October 09, 2018
Democrats lead in nearly 70 districts that favored Republicans in 2016.
By Eric Boehlert - October 08, 2018
Republicans have been blocking key bills for years.
By Eric Boehlert - October 05, 2018
Major newspapers across the country are denouncing Kavanaugh’s lack of honesty and judicial temperament.
By Eric Boehlert - October 05, 2018
Team Trump doesn’t want you to hear about why children are especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change.
By Eric Boehlert - October 04, 2018
The farce of a background check is being spun by Republicans as conclusive.
By Eric Boehlert - October 04, 2018