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S.A. Miller

S.A. Miller

S.A. Miller is the Politics Editor for The Washington Times. He can be contacted at smiller@washingtontimes.com.

Articles by S.A. Miller

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden approaches reporters to answer questions following a campaign stop at Lindy's Diner in Keene, N.H., Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Joe Biden ‘inevitable nominee’ perception creates new challenge

Democratic presidential front-runner Joseph R. Biden has proved remarkably resilient to attacks, gaffes and health scares. Now his unshakable lead in the polls has his political allies fighting off the perception that he is becoming the inevitable nominee. Published September 11, 2019

North Carolina 9th District Republican congressional candidate Dan Bishop greets supporters in Monroe, N.C., Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)

Dan Bishop wins North Carolina special election

Republican Dan Bishop eked out a win in a special election Tuesday in a longtime GOP House district in North Carolina that had become a harbinger for the 2020 general election. Published September 10, 2019

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., greet each other before the first of two Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by CNN Tuesday, July 30, 2019, in the Fox Theatre in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ** FILE **

Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, 2020 Democrats, avoid far-left showdown

Those clamoring for a full-blown duel between Sens. Bernard Sanders and Elizabeth Warren in the 2020 presidential primaries will be sorely disappointed, say Democratic operatives who are coaching the two far-left titans to keep circling each other and pulling their punches. Published September 4, 2019

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, center, together with Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., right, and Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., join other Democratic lawmakers and supporters voicing their opposition to NAFTA 2.0 and to President Donald Trump's new trade deal during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Richard Trumka vows to reverse Trump gains with union members

Labor union leaders have launched their biggest mobilization ever for the 2020 campaigns, determined to reassert their political power and beat back the inroads President Trump has made with blue-collar workers. Published September 1, 2019

Presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks to supporters during a campaign stop at Convivium Urban Farmstead in Dubuque, Iowa, on Monday, June 10, 2019. (Eileen Meslar/Telegraph Herald via AP)

Kamala Harris 2020 campaign marked by surges, stumbles

Sen. Kamala D. Harris' presidential campaign has shown an uncanny ability to squander chances. Each time the California Democrat's run has appeared to catch fire, with a breakout debate performance or a headline-grabbing policy stance, she has managed to douse the flames. Published August 29, 2019

In this Aug. 9, 2019, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate and businessman Tom Steyer speaks at the Iowa Democratic Wing Ding at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa. A handful of struggling Democratic presidential hopefuls are bracing for bad news as the window to qualify for the party's next debate closes quickly. (AP Photo/John Locher)

DNC faces criticism for stricter standards for presidential debates

As the field was being set Wednesday for the next debate, the Democratic National Committee still struggled to convince the excluded candidates and their followers that it wasn't putting its finger on the scale as it did in the 2016 primary race. Published August 28, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event at Keene State College in Keene, N.H., Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Joe Biden gaffes imperil 2020 bid

Vice President Joseph R. Biden's gaffes are piling up, and Democratic campaign veterans warn it will hurt his White House run. Published August 27, 2019