An analysis and opinion on the fracturing coalition behind Trump’s second term, and what the polling is really telling us about November. For most of the past decade, defection from Donald Trump has come almost exclusively from what could loosely be called the establishment wing of the Republican Party. Their break was ideological and, in political terms, largely priced in....
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This outlet covers politics affecting the Poconos region and northeastern Pennsylvania — congressional races, elected officials’ records, campaign finance, and the policy debates that shape the region. Coverage tracks candidates and incumbents alike, following campaign spending, voting records, and the gap between what officials say and how they’ve actually governed.
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Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Director of National Intelligence, citing husband Abraham Williams' rare bone cancer diagnosis. The exit follows months of clashes over the U.S.-Iran war, CIA tensions, and a public contradiction from Trump himself.

Turning Point USA Is in a Death Spiral — and the Data Proves It
Charlie Kirk built a generational political machine with a tent and a microphone. Seven months after his assassination, his successors have arenas they can't fill and a channel nobody watches.

The SPLC Paid an Operative Who Helped Plan Charlottesville. Biden’s DOJ Buried It. The Trail Goes Back to Oklahoma City.
A federal indictment reveals the SPLC paid an operative in the Unite the Right leadership chat. Biden's DOJ investigated and walked away. Declassified FBI docs show the same informant program was at Elohim City before Oklahoma City. The SPLC's $800M endowment and Cayman Islands accounts expose what the hate-fighting nonprofit was really built for. Pocono Review connects what no one else will.
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Pocono Residents to Benefit from $193 Million State Tax Relief
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New State Unit Strengthens Protections for Seniors in the Poconos
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Lights, Camera, Poconos! When Hollywood Came to the Mountains (And Nobody Noticed)
A Love Letter to Northeast Pennsylvania’s Accidental Film Career Move over, Hollywood Hills. Step aside, New York City. The Pocono...

ADL Report Reveals Alarming Surge in Antisemitism Across Pennsylvania
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5 Actors and Entertainment Figures with Poconos Connections
While the Pocono Mountains may be better known as a filming location than a birthplace for Hollywood stars, the region...

