Tag: Salena Zito

Some in Washington and others on social media are speculating that President-elect Trump is on the cusp of a tidal wave of "faithless electors" defecting from their pledges. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

There won’t be a rebellion inside the Electoral College

Salena Zito · December 13, 2016 5:01 am

Winning the transition

Salena Zito · December 11, 2016 5:01 am

The winner of one of the most hotly contested gubernatorial races in the country found himself sitting in the front row of the Carrier Corp.'s auditorium and about to embark on an overseas trip to the U.K. when the Washington Examiner caught up with the unlikely rising star. (AP Photo/Alex Slitz, Pool)

Mike Pence’s replacement, and Indiana’s new governor, says ‘it’s a new day in America’

Salena Zito · December 10, 2016 5:01 am

Pennsylvania's two top Democrats' Gov. Tom Wolf and Sen. Bob Casey will face an entirely different electorate than they did in their last races. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Pennsylvania politicos gather to analyze the election

Salena Zito · December 8, 2016 7:11 pm

Dancing with insanity

Salena Zito · December 4, 2016 5:01 am

"I don't think this is about going to the left or the right. It's just that our message was not accepted in a genuine, sincere manner," Sen. Joe Manchin said. (Photo by Justin Merriman for the Washington Examiner)

Manchin in the middle

Salena Zito · November 26, 2016 5:01 am

Former chairman of the national Democratic Party Howard Dean's 50-state campaign was focused on getting connected with the macro problem. The Election Day losses evaporated everything that Dean had put in place for the comeback midterms of 2006. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

The Democrats’ macro problem

Salena Zito · November 20, 2016 5:02 am

White, traditional-values, working-class, predominantly male voters have been severed from the Democratic Party. (Stephen B. Thornton/Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP)

How the Democrats lost the white working class

Salena Zito · November 13, 2016 1:49 pm

It was a race that stunned pundits, reporters, the stock market and elites as solidly blue-states like Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — who all went big for Barack Obama in both 2008 and 2012 — fell like dominoes for the Republican nominee. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

The populist Midwest wave Beltway didn’t see coming

Salena Zito · November 12, 2016 5:01 am

Pat Toomey was initially elected in the Republican wave of 2010 and was considered one of the most vulnerable GOP incumbents. (AP Photo)

Toomey holds off McGinty in Pennsylvania

Salena Zito · November 9, 2016 6:28 am

The death of elitism

Salena Zito · November 6, 2016 4:01 am

"Hacksaw Ridge" tells the true story of Desmond Thomas Doss, an Army corporal and combat medic during World War II who was the first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor. (Mark Rogers/Summit via AP)

Mel Gibson movie ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ promotes patriotism and respect for military

Salena Zito · November 5, 2016 12:01 pm