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Mar 08 2021
Perspectives Blog
Surveys Suggest America is a Religious Nation, Democrats Included
Americans are, by and large, a religious group. According to Gallup in 2020, 73% of Americans thought religion was at least fairly important in their own lives. Four years earlier, Gallup found that 89% of Americans believed in God or a universal spirit.
Stereotypes often cast Republicans as religious and Democrats as atheists; however, survey data shows that while Republicans in
Hyria Stuart
Mar 05 2020
Opinion
The Fight Goes On
Remarks from Elizabeth Warren shared in a call with campaign staff:
I want to start with the news. I want all of you to hear it first, and I want you to hear it straight from me: Today, I’m suspending our campaign for president.
I know how hard all of you have worked. So from the bottom of my heart, thank you for everything you have poured into this campaign.
I know that
Elizabeth Warren
Jun 29 2013
News
Varied Alliance to Press House on Immigration Bill
Even as they were popping corks on Thursday night after a strong bipartisan vote in the Senate to pass an immigration bill, supporters of the overhaul were laying plans for the far more difficult task of moving something similar through the Republican-controlled House.
New York Times (News)
Apr 22 2016
News
Trump chief: 'You'll see a real different guy'
His general-election appeal in question, Donald Trump's senior team is promising anxious Republicans that voters will see "a real different guy" soon after the GOP front-runner claims his party's presidential nomination.
Townhall
Dec 05 2014
News
New Twist in Lynch’s Confirmation After New York Grand Jury Decision
The federal civil rights investigation into the chokehold death of Eric Garner could present a new complication for Loretta E. Lynch’s nomination as attorney general, because she will be heading the inquiry as the United States attorney for the Eastern District of New York even as she undergoes scrutiny in the new Republican-controlled Senate.
New York Times (News)
Oct 21 2020
News
Trump's cash woes mount as Biden laps him
The president started October with $63 million to spend compared to Joe Biden's $177 million.
President Donald Trump’s campaign finance problems are even worse than they looked a few weeks ago.
Joe Biden’s campaign outraised Trump’s by an eye-catching $200 million in September and started October with $177 million in the bank. That's a nearly 3-to-1 edge over Trump’s $63 million
Politico
Oct 21 2020
Fact Check
Trump’s Long History With Conspiracy Theories
During a town hall event on Oct. 15, NBC News’ Savannah Guthrie pressed President Donald Trump on his sharing of a baseless conspiracy theory that accused his election rival, former Vice President Joe Biden, of murder.
The theory, which has no basis in fact, specifically claimed Biden had members of SEAL Team 6 killed to cover up a purportedly failed assassination of Osama bin Laden in
FactCheck.org
Aug 11 2020
Analysis
How Donald Trump has already handed Joe Biden a debate win
President Donald Trump has made his view of Joe Biden's mental state and capacity very, very clear.
"Biden can't put two sentences together," Trump told "Fox News Sunday" anchor Chris Wallace last month. "They wheel him out. He goes up -- he repeats -- they ask him questions. He reads a teleprompter and then he goes back into his basement."
"They brainwashed him, he doesn't know
CNN Digital
Sep 18 2020
News
Amy Dorris' friend: Politics not behind latest sex-assault accusation against Trump
Former model Amy Dorris, the latest woman to accuse President Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her years ago, did not go public with her story because the presidential election is just 46 days away, according to a close friend.
Dorris is not political and has no agenda, said Caron Bernstein, a former top model who became friends with Dorris in 2008.
Dorris was simply ready.
USA TODAY
Dec 03 2014
News
Boehner faces conservative ire over plan to delay immigration fight
Conservative Republicans are pushing back hard against House Speaker John Boehner's plan to effectively push off the battle over President Obama's immigration plan to next year in order to pass a spending bill, increasing the likelihood he'll need help from Democrats to get it through the House and Senate.
Fox News Digital