Chris Cillizza
@chriscillizza
Former WaPo. Former CNN. Now: Independent political journalist writing at Substack (chriscillizza.substack.com) and making daily videos on YouTube (
Donald Trump said this weekend he had "just finished" a physical at Walter Reed. Another one?
Soccer is now the 2nd most played sport in the United States Soccer is now the 3rd most popular sport -- in terms of fandom -- in the country. FACTS
Donald Trump tried to get total immunity from the IRS A federal judge just smacked him -- and Todd Blanche -- down.
It looks like Lindsey Graham's younger sister will be the next Senator from South Carolina
Is Samuel Alito going to retire this year? I asked Steve Vladeck that question. Here's his answer:
Donald Trump has an airport named after him now. It only cost $5.5 million.
The biggest thing you missed from this Supreme Court term is..... (via Steve Vladeck)
I think the race to replace Graham Platner is going to be VERY crowded...
My latest thoughts on Graham Platner, leverage and Democrats in disarray
Seriously though...what the hell is going on with Mitch McConnell?
Donald Trump's super PAC has $382 million in the bank. The PAC has spent $10 million -- total -- since 1/1/25. And less than $2 million of that is on independent expenditures benefiting candidates. So, when are they going to start spending...
I think Abdul El-Sayed is the most important Senate candidate in the country. Yes, more important than Graham Platner.
33% of the public is "extremely proud" to be an American. Lowest ever measured. We need to fix that.
If you don't think AOC’s Michigan endorsement today reveals something important about her 2028 strategy, you aren't paying attention…
What the the hell is going on with Mitch McConnell? And why don't we know ANYTHING about it?
"The bottom line is that Donald Trump destroyed the American brand." -- Chuck Todd
The breadth and scale of how Donald Trump is profiting from the presidency is totally and completely unprecedented
Wednesday proves it (again): Donald Trump does not care about the Republican party. At all.
The next 10 days are absolutely critical to Donald Trump -- and the American presidency more broadly
"The Trump presidency is not gonna have a spectacular ending. The Trump presidency is going to be a terrible ending, a dumb ending." -- Chuck Todd
We can't even agree on what color the Reflecting Pool is these days!
"The worst foreign policy blunder in decades." -- GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy
The SAVE Act is NOT passing the Senate. Donald Trump can't seem to grasp that reality.
Hillary Clinton is absolutely right about Joe Biden and the 2024 election