As the founder of a political newsletter, Gabe Fleisher (C'24) has made trips to the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Camp David and Congress. He's also a senior ready to graduate. #Hoyas2024 bit.ly/4dBM0GM

Perhaps not as interesting once you remember that student debt placed *literally last* in Institute of Politics’s poll of issues that matter most to 18-to-29-year-old voters iop.harvard.edu/youth-poll/47t…

Gabe is amazing. I get his daily newsletter. You should too!
wakeuptopolitics.com

People are just so, so bad about mistaking the opinion of their peer group for broader public opinion. Including a lot of journalists and academics who cover this stuff for a living and ought to know better. It's kind of the Original Political Sin.

The 2024 race may seem sleepy — same candidates, no one likes them, no one’s paying attention, etc.

But under the surface, reams of data shows the tectonic plates of American politics might be shifting in important ways.

Here’s how: wakeuptopolitics.com/may-8-2024

The No Labels recruits — who were mostly GOP centrists — will offer an interesting metric for where Trump-averse Republicans are leaning as November approaches.

Some, like Larry Hogan, have said they won’t vote for Trump — but I believe Duncan is the first to endorse Biden.

This is the White House’s second consecutive readout of a Biden call with Netanyahu that says Biden “reiterated his clear position” on Rafah — without spelling out what that clear position is.

In this morning’s newsletter: Why an anodyne aviation bill is attracting so many high-profile, bipartisan amendments — some from a surprising cast of characters, including J.D. Vance, Josh Hawley, and Ted Cruz wakeuptopolitics.com/may-6-2024

Federal indictment counter this Congress: 3 members

Unplugged “orphan wells” emit a significant amount of methane, contributing to climate change.

This week, the House passed a bill to address the problem. It was backed by 75% of the chamber, including the vast majority of Republicans.

wakeuptopolitics.com/may-3-2024/

Did you know that the House passed bipartisan bills on climate change *and* border security this week?

20 examples of bipartisan government function from this week that largely flew on the radar: wakeuptopolitics.com/may-3-2024

Notably, no women on Trump’a VP shortlist (as reported by Bloomberg), after previous buzz that he would name one.