A Brief History of the last 24 Hours in US Politics for December 31, 2024: – Puerto Rico Without Power – Johnson Without Votes to Remain Speaker? – Longest-held Guantanamo Bay Detainee Released Without Charges

A Brief History of the last 72 Hours in US Politics for December 30, 2024: – President Carter Dead at 100 – Finding Context in the Sausage-Making – Trump Sides With Musk in Courting Skilled Foreign Workers

A Brief History of the last 72 Hours in US Politics for December 23, 2024: – GOP Blinks; Government Keeps Running – Biden Commutes Sentences of Most Federal Death Row Inmates – House Ethics Committee Releases Gaetz Report

A Brief History of the last 24 Hours in US Politics for December 19, 2024: – Money Matters Muddled by Musk – Gaetz Goaded into Grousing After Getting Goose Cooked – Christmas Calamity? Warehouse Workers Walk

A Brief History of the last 24 Hours in US Politics for December 17, 2024: – Déjà Vu All Over Again – How the Sausage Is Made – Keeping the Faith – What Comes Next?

A Brief History of the last 24 Hours in US Politics for December 16, 2024: – School Shooting Leaves 3 Dead – What Else Happened This Weekend?

A Brief History of the last 24 Hours in US Politics for December 12, 2024: – Biden Commutes About 1,500 Sentences – Investigating the Investigators – With a Name Like “Mace”…

A Brief History of the last 24 Hours in US (and World) Politics for December 9, 2024: – McDonald’s Employee Succeeds Where NYPD Fails – Pope Francis Calls for Biden to Clear Out Death Row – Syrian Government Falls

A Brief History of the last 24 Hours in US (and World) Politics for December 4, 2024: – Democrats Leave House GOP With “Nothing to Spare” – With Hegseth in Peril, Others Waiting in the Wings – Around the World

A Brief History of the last 24 Hours in US Politics for December 2, 2024: – In Surprise Move, President Biden Pardons Son – In Surprise Move, Trump Nominates Patel for FBI – In Surprise Move, Journalists Flock to Bluesky