- Aaron Blake
- Reporter
Aaron Blake covers national politics at the Washington Post, where he writes regularly for the Fix, the Post’s top political blog. A Minnesota native and summa cum laude graduate of the University of Minnesota, Aaron has also written about politics for the Minneapolis Star-Tribune and The Hill newspaper. Aaron and his wife, Danielle, live in Annandale, Va.
Plouffe denies considering Biden-Hillary swap
A new book says Obama’s campaign brass considered the switch and conducted focus groups on it in 2011.
Reid: Senate will re-vote on Watt and Millett ‘very’ soon
Reid also offered a not-so-veiled threat to change the Senate’s filibuster rules of the GOP doesn’t allow their confirmations.
Rand Paul: Yellen very likely to be confirmed
Paul has said he will block Yellen unless the Senate takes up legislation to audit the Federal Reserve. But he said he will likely fail to stop her.
Hillary Clinton’s poll numbers keep dropping
A new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll shows the percentage of people who have a positive view of Clinton has fallen to 46.
- Republicans block Patricia Millett nomination to D.C. court
- Senate GOP blocks Mel Watt nomination
- Emily’s List backs Alex Sink in key special election
- Rand Paul denies plagiarism charges, blames ‘haters’
- Many Pennsylvania Republicans want Corbett to step aside
- Obama blames ‘bad apple insurers’ for canceled insurance plans
- Ted Cruz will appear on ‘The Tonight Show’
- Democratic group’s ads target Boehner, McConnell
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