Club for Growth Archives

Congress is polarized. Fear of being ‘primaried’ is one reason.

Richard C. Barton - June 9, 2022

As incumbents face more primary challenges from the extremes, expect a more gridlocked Congress, my research suggests

Why Liz Cheney didn’t survive the second effort to oust her from leadership

Matthew Green - May 12, 2021

As Cheney grows more defiant, the GOP congressional caucus moves closer to Trump.

Here’s what we’ve learned from the U.S. congressional primaries so far

Robert Boatright - June 5, 2018

https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/politics/what-to-watch-in-this-years-state-primaries/2018/05/08/c4d0da34-52f6-11e8-a6d4-ca1d035642ce_video.html This year’s congressional primaries looked to be tumultuous for

Trump will win or lose. Either way, the Koch network will still shape the Republican Party.

Theda Skocpol, Henry Farrell, and Alexander Hertel-Fernandez - February 29, 2016

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Can a trade bargain be put back together again?

Sarah Binder - June 16, 2015

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An expert on congressional primaries weighs in on Cantor's loss

John Sides - June 12, 2014

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An expert on congressional primaries weighs in on Cantor’s loss

John Sides - June 12, 2014

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Robert Strauss is dead, but political parties are alive and well

David Karol - March 21, 2014

The New York Times uses the passing of Washington super-lawyer

Our political parties are networked, not fragmented

John Sides - February 14, 2014

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The 5 species of House Republicans

John Sides - October 4, 2013

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