Salena Zito: Biography and Latest Articles

Biography

Salena Zito is a Main Street national political journalist who offers insights on the American political system, the American public, and prominent political figures and leaders. She is famed for keenly observing during the presidential election cycle that "The press takes (Donald Trump) literally, but not seriously; his supporters take him seriously, but not literally."

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Articles

Wake Up, Progressives: You're Lucky to Have Kyrsten Sinema

By Salena Zito

Brian Murray knows just how fierce an opponent Arizona's Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can be. The Republican strategist saw his candidate ...

November 30, 2021

Bear Grease's Imprint on Our Culture Is Still Highly Relevant Thanks to Clay Newcomb

By Salena Zito

ARKANSAS -- Clay Newcomb is on a personal mission to explore things forgotten in a digital world that moves past ...

November 23, 2021

The Voters Revolt Against Our Cultural Curators, Again

By Salena Zito

PITTSBURGH -- On the morning of Election Day in western Pennsylvania, Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf mentioned on a local radio ...

November 16, 2021

Pennsylvania Leapt Further Right on Election Night

By Salena Zito

ERIE, Pennsylvania -- Voters in the Keystone State, as in Virginia, took Tuesday's election as an opportunity to rebut Democrats' ...

November 09, 2021

Major League Baseball's C-Suite Cowardice

By Salena Zito

Last April, when Major League Baseball pulled the All-Star Game out of suburban Atlanta in what it thought was a ...

November 02, 2021

Virginia Delegate Races Could Reflect National Anti-Democratic Mood

By Salena Zito

RICHMOND, Virginia -- Some of the many overlooked but critically important offices in the American political landscape are the ones ...

October 26, 2021

School Board Meetings Show Only That Freedom Is Messy

By Salena Zito

PITTSBURGH -- Twenty years ago, Paul Carson said he never would have hesitated to speak out at a school board ...

October 19, 2021

Where the Wave Begins

By Salena Zito

MIDLAND, Pennsylvania -- For as much cash and strategy as partisans put into creating a wave for their own parties, ...

October 12, 2021

The Unbreakable Will of This Pennsylvania Town

October 05, 2021 |

Life Along the Border Collapses

September 28, 2021 |

Americans Have Not Forgotten the 13 Soldiers

September 21, 2021 |

Brother of Fallen Firefighter Has Made It His Life's Mission to Take Care of Those Who Serve Us

September 14, 2021 |

The Negligence of Joe Biden

By Salena Zito

Last Thursday, Aug. 26, at 6:00 p.m. in Kabul, a suicide bomber detonated his explosive vest as American troops at ...

September 07, 2021

The Restorative Power of the American People

August 31, 2021 |

What Biden Doesn't Understand

August 25, 2021 |