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John Thune

  1. early and often
    Why Trump Isn’t Stressing About Losing GOP Votes for HegsethRepublicans have enough of a cushion to sustain defections from the likes of Collins and Murkowski.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. early and often
    Trump 2.0 May Already Be Off ScheduleFor all the hype over the new regime “hitting the ground running,” its legislative strategy is in disarray with more trouble on the horizon.
    By Ed Kilgore
  3. early and often
    Trump Seems Clueless on How to Get Agenda Through CongressThe president-elect’s waffling on legislative strategy is confusing congressional Republicans and could endanger his plans.
    By Ed Kilgore
  4. early and often
    Unlike McConnell, John Thune Will Be Trump’s Willing AccompliceDespite all the drama over warring House Republicans, Trump’s radical legislative agenda will mostly be shaped by Thune’s compliant Senate.
    By Ed Kilgore
  5. early and often
    Trump’s Clown-Car Cabinet Is Headed for the New Republican Senate LeaderThe winner of Mitch McConnell’s old gig might want to demand a recount.
    By Ed Kilgore
  6. early and often
    Can a MAGA Blitzkrieg Impose Rick Scott on Senate Republicans?Elon Musk, Tucker Carlson, and other MAGA warriors want Trump ally Scott as majority leader. It likely won’t happen, but it’s an early show of force.
    By Ed Kilgore
  7. politics
    Senate Lawmakers Address The Media After Their Weekly Policy Luncheons
    Who Will Replace Mitch McConnell As GOP Senate Leader?John Cornyn and John Thune are the favorites, but they’re not the only candidates.
    By Nia Prater
  8. republicans
    Will the ‘Post-Trump Era’ Ever Begin?Considering a potential retirement over Senate leadership, Republican John Thune may be realizing that politics after Trump is actually far away.
    By Ed Kilgore
  9. 2022 midterms
    National Republicans Are All In on Herschel WalkerDespite some early misgivings, the GOP’s national might is lining up to support Trump’s candidate in the crucial 2022 Senate race in Georgia.
    By Ed Kilgore
  10. politics
    The Midterms Could Give the Senate a MAGA MakeoverRetirements and primary challenges could decimate the Senate’s Establishment Republicans.
    By Ed Kilgore
  11. impeachment trial
    Senate Republicans Split on Trump’s Culpability for Capitol RiotMitch McConnell wasn’t the only senator who combined a vote to acquit Trump with criticism of his conduct. But most won’t have trouble crawling back.
    By Ed Kilgore
  12. vision 2020
    McConnell Finally Acknowledges Biden As President-electIt’s taken a long time, but the dam has broken, with Republican senators undermining any last-minute rebellion against the results in January.
    By Ed Kilgore
  13. Right-Wing Leaders Call for Mitch McConnell’s Head on a SpikeMitch McConnell’s never been a hero to conservatives. But the animus is getting white-hot, as a letter calling for him to step down illustrates.
    By Ed Kilgore
  14. Senator’s Strategy to Combat Gun Violence: ‘Get Small’It’s just common sense.
    By Benjamin Hart
  15. veepstakes
    The Possibly Unbearable Handsomeness of a Romney-Thune TicketThere is word that little-known South Dakota Senator John Thune is a VP possibility.
    By Dan Amira
  16. early and often
    Guy Most People Have Never Heard of Isn’t Running for PresidentJohn Thune will remain in the Senate.
    By Dan Amira
  17. republican woodstock
    What You Need to Know About CPACThe gay controversy, the Palin controversy, the presidential horse race, and more.
    By Dan Amira
  18. united we sit
    Two Hottest Senators Just Happen to Decide to Sit Together at the State of the UnionKirsten Gillibrand and John Thune are the hot senators of which we speak.
    By Dan Amira
  19. science is ruining democracy
    Will Voters Be Able to Resist John Thune’s Perfect, Sexy Face in 2012?According to science, the Republican from South Dakota may be our next president.
    By Dan Amira
  20. the supremes
    GOP Disappointed That Sotomayor Is So BoringTheir base isn’t even enraged! What a disaster!
    By Dan Amira