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A.B. Stoddard

A.B. Stoddard is a columnist at The Bulwark. Previously, she was associate editor and columnist at RealClearPolitics. She has covered the U.S. Congress since 1994, for States News Service, The Hill newspaper, and as Senate producer for ABC News. She returned to The Hill in 2006 as commentator and columnist, where her column won first place from the Society of Professional Journalists, Washington chapter, in 2010 and 2011. She has provided regular commentary on MSNBC, CNN & Fox News. Stoddard began her career as a reporter in northern Virginia at the Potomac News.


Articles by A.B. Stoddard (page 1)

March 18, 2024 5:35 pm

Trump Desperate to Find Someone to Pay his Bond!

Go dark with JVL and A.B.
A.B. Stoddard
March 18, 2024 3:55 am

Schumer Broke with Netanyahu—Now How About Menendez?

Bob Menendez shouldn’t be in the Senate, and Chuck Schumer knows it.
A.B. Stoddard
March 4, 2024 2:19 am

Hunter Biden’s Surprisingly Good Hardball

For all his flaws and failings, the first son has battled GOP lies effectively.
A.B. Stoddard
February 28, 2024 2:31 am

Bright Spots in a Bleak February

Nine stories to counter the vibes of the doomiest, gloomiest month.
A.B. Stoddard
February 25, 2024 1:56 pm

Bonus: Next Level Live From Principles First 2024

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A.B. Stoddard
February 20, 2024 5:30 pm

Biden Can’t Avoid Gaffes. He Shouldn’t Try.

A.B. Stoddard joins Mona Charen to discuss Yulia Navalnaya's amazing courage, Mike Johnson's trap, and how Biden can beat the…
A.B. Stoddard
February 20, 2024 12:21 am

Why the Sinema Enigma Matters

By retiring, Sen. Sinema could stop Kari Lake—and maybe Donald Trump—in Arizona.
A.B. Stoddard
February 13, 2024 1:36 am

An Outbreak of Republican Truth-Telling

Some in the GOP are engaging in career-ending straight talk.
A.B. Stoddard
February 7, 2024 2:48 am

Nancy Mace Is a Hot Mess, Not VP Material

She’s jonesing for the job—but Trump’s not that desperate. Or dumb.
A.B. Stoddard
January 30, 2024 5:32 am

MAGA Has TDS—Taylor Derangement Syndrome

Where trolling, paranoia, and delusion come together.
A.B. Stoddard