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John Mccormick

ARTICLES BY JOHN MCCORMICK

Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona is among prominent Democrats weighing a presidential bid in 2028. (File Photo: Bloomberg)

Democrats are courting these Wall Street financiers to help them win in 2028

5 min read . 02 May 2026

To many Americans, government is literally not working, as evidenced by a federal shutdown that has now stretched into the longest in U.S. history. (Getty Images via AFP)

Americans see a government that can’t solve their problems

5 min read . 09 Nov 2025

The DNC Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Part of the party’s fundraising challenge is that Ken Martin, who became DNC chair in February, has had to deal with internal clashes that reflect the generational and ideological divisions within the party. (File Photo: Reuters)

Democratic donors sit on sidelines as party schism persists

5 min read . 22 Oct 2025

Crypto fortunes fueled their wild parties, then alleged torture. (Pixabay)

The spending binge of two crypto bros that ended behind bars

13 min read . 03 Aug 2025

A flag displayed on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US. President Donald Trump said Harvard University would lose its tax-exempt status, stepping up his attack on the Ivy League school with a threat that was decried as out of his jurisdiction. (Photo: Bloomberg)

The billionaire hotel scion at the center of the fight over Harvard

5 min read . 07 May 2025

Warren Buffett has lived in the same home for more than six decades. Photo: Reuters

As Buffett steps down, Omaha is grateful—and a little worried

5 min read . 05 May 2025

Elon Musk’s vision for DOGE has quickly won out in President Trump’s first days in office. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Press Pool

Inside the Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy DOGE divorce

4 min read . 23 Jan 2025

A five-day office mandate would roil some federal departments more than others. Photo: Samuel Corum/Bloomberg News

Musk, Ramaswamy want federal workers in the office full time. There’s a hitch.

4 min read . 21 Nov 2024

Vivek Ramaswamy. Photo: Liam Kennedy for WSJ

Vivek Ramaswamy’s marching orders: Cut trillions for Trump

1 min read . 15 Nov 2024

Kamala Harris has campaigned aggressively on abortion rights. Photo: Samuel Corum/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

After billions spent and hundreds of events, a divided nation decides

5 min read . 05 Nov 2024

Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. (File Photo: AP)

Warren Buffett’s front yard could matter in a close presidential election

4 min read . 19 Sept 2024

Kamala Harris speaks with Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as the Obamas endorse her as the Democratic presidential candidate. (Reuters)

Obama tries again to help elect the first female US president

5 min read . 21 Aug 2024

Former President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris. Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama endorsed Harris' bid for the White House on July 26, 2024, delivering a major boost to her campaign to defeat Donald Trump in November's presidential election. (Photo: AFP)

Democrats bet America is ready to elect a black woman president

7 min read . 27 Jul 2024

Joe Biden on July 21, 2024 dropped out of the US presidential election and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party's new nominee. (Photo: AFP)

Who’s in the running to be Kamala Harris’s VP?

6 min read . 23 Jul 2024

After laying low for several days after President Biden’s disastrous debate performance, Trump arrived at a rally in Miami on July 9. PHOTO: EVA MARIE UZCATEGUI/BLOOMBERG NEWS

How Trump won back complete control of the GOP

10 min read . 18 Jul 2024

President Biden and former President Donald Trump took the stage in Atlanta in the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign. The men sparred over the economy, immigration and abortion. PHOTO: BRIAN SNYDER/REUTERS

Biden crashed in first clash with Trump—and other takeaways from the debate

6 min read . 28 Jun 2024

US President Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File) (AP)

Israel had created enormous political trouble for Biden. Then Iran attacked.

4 min read . 15 Apr 2024

Lara Trump, a daughter-in-law of Donald Trump, says she and the former president ‘really connected over politics.’ KENT NISHIMURA/BLOOMBERG NEWS

Meet the Other Trump Who’s About to Lead the GOP

6 min read . 08 Mar 2024

Reminding South Carolina voters of her accomplishments as governor is important as Haley tries to avoid an electoral embarrassment in her home state.

How Nikki Haley—With Help—Made South Carolina an Economic ‘Beast of the Southeast’

6 min read . 20 Feb 2024

Nikki Haley has stayed in the GOP nomination race despite the former president’s commanding position and intensifying intraparty pressure for her to get out.

Nikki Haley Doesn’t Care if Extended GOP Race Damages Trump

7 min read . 09 Feb 2024