Nearly a week out from Texas

National numbers look good for Democrats. The early primary races look murkier.

State Representative James Talarico and U.S. Representative Jasmine Crockett shake hands before their debate on January 24, 2026.

A CNN/SSRS poll out this morning suggests that only 36 percent of American adults approve of the job President Donald Trump is doing. Since he took office, Trump has lost ground across essentially every demographic category, w…