Dolly Parton was larger than life. She was a phenomenal talent, a prolific singer-songwriter, and even after becoming the best-selling female country music artist of all time, she never forgot where she came from.

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Wisconsin Democrats now have a solid chance to win full control of government for the first time in 16 years—and redraw the congressional map for 2028 to counteract Republican gerrymanders elsewhere. Dems could also fix much of the other damage Scott Walker and the GOP did to Wisconsin’s democracy

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This isn’t the county fair’s first rodeo. But some hope it’s the last.

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As a Cubs fan who goes back to the Jackson-Miksis-Serena-Fondy-Kiner-Baumholtz-Sauer-McCulloch-Rush-Minner years and who recalls when Ernie came up in 1953 (and I attended his induction at Cooperstown): PCA this year has to be the single most exciting Cubs player, ever.

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Republican power grabs in Kansas and Missouri are going down in flames with 18-25% of votes reported so far. Missouri's Amendment 4 aimed to make citizen-initiated constitutional amendments practically impossible. Kansas' Amendment 1 was designed to flip the state Supreme Court to ban abortion

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