Douglas Schoen
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Schoen: U.S. must confront, not appease, Iranian regime
At this point, it is legitimate to wonder not what Biden’s red line is, that if crossed, would invite an American military response, but if a red line exists at...
Schoen: Schumer should stay out of Israeli elections
Not only did Sen. Schumer effectively call for regime change in a democratic ally, but he did so at the worst possible time.
Schoen: Michigan’s primaries a big deal for Trump, Biden
Where Biden has an enthusiasm problem among his voters, Trump has an enthusiasm surplus, and with that in mind, it is evident that Donald Trump is the front-runner at this...
Schoen: Blame D.C. dysfunction for border bill collapse
This failure – especially on a bill both parties recognize is sorely needed and which addressed priorities on both sides of the aisle – has left our elected officials looking...
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Schoen: Can Haley or DeSantis get boost in Iowa?
The winner of the contest is essentially a foregone conclusion, as months of lower candidates crisscrossing the Hawkeye state have failed to make much of a dent in Trump’s lead.
Schoen: What is Kamala Harris’ role in 2024?
Harris’ role as a GOP ‘boogeyman’ means that Democrats must be incredibly strategic in how they use her on the campaign trail if they hope to retain control of the...
Schoen: For lesson on border policy, look to California
There is no doubt that immigration is at the top of American voters’ minds heading into a critical election year, and California is no exception.
Schoen: Biden should take border-for-aid deal
President Biden has the opportunity to swing into the presidential election year with a significant piece of bipartisan legislation
Schoen: Trump has real chance to return to White House
Indeed, the economy, the president’s age, and the perception of corruption have put a damper on Biden’s support and given Trump a narrow polling lead in the early stages of...
Schoen: Congress avoided shutdown, lacks a plan
Congress has taken a step backwards, choosing to kick the can down the road over coming up with bipartisan, long-term solutions to the country’s deteriorating financial position.