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Nov 11 2022
News
Midterms reinforce Christian voter trends on abortion, GOP
In the midterm elections, evangelical Christians across the nation reconfirmed their allegiance to conservative candidates and causes, while Catholic voters once again showed how closely divided they are -- even on abortion.
On a successful, high-profile ballot measure in the battleground state of Michigan, proposing to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution, Catholic voters
Associated PressJul 16 2022
Analysis
Will Trump run in 2024? He says the only decision left is when to make the announcement
It has been unclear whether former President Donald Trump will run in the 2024 presidential election — until now.
Driving the news: In a recent interview with New York Magazine, Trump said he was still deciding when, not if, to announce his campaign.
“I would say my big decision will be whether I go before or after,” Trump said in an interview with Olivia Nuzzi, referring to the
Deseret NewsNov 30 2022
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Why the 'Power Grab' Case That's Heading to the Supreme Court Could Give the Left Fits
These aren’t the most interesting cases, but they’re essential, nonetheless. The latest case heading to the Supreme Court isn’t grounded in abortion rights, which was the main attraction for the high court this past summer after a draft of the Dobbs opinion was leaked to the press. It set off a flurry of protests, demonstrations outside the homes of the justices, and even assassination
TownhallJul 26 2022
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Feds reportedly investigating Trump’s actions in Jan. 6 criminal probe
Former President Donald Trump’s actions in trying to overturn the 2020 election are being investigated as part of a criminal probe by the Justice Department, the Washington Post reported late Tuesday.
Citing four sources familiar with the matter, the Post reported that prosecutors have questioned multiple witnesses in recent days in front of a grand jury, asking detailed questions about
MarketWatchJan 04 2023
Analysis
The real reason the chaos in the House should scare us
Despite the chaos currently engulfing Kevin McCarthy’s bid to become speaker of the House, the chamber’s Republicans will probably, eventually end up united around a GOP speaker candidate.
After that is when things might get really scary.
The core problem is that the House eventually needs to do some things — things that are more substantively important and more complicated than
VoxAug 14 2022
News
Texas poll: Abbott-O’Rourke, the economy, guns, abortion, immigration and more
The Dallas Morning News and the University of Texas at Tyler released a new poll Sunday that asked Texas voters their thoughts about the November midterm elections, including the race between Gov. Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke, and other issues affecting the state.
The poll, conducted Aug. 1-7, surveyed 1,365 registered voters and has a margin of error of plus or minus 2.8 percentage
The Dallas Morning NewsJun 13 2022
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Jan. 6 hearing: Testimony focused on Trump's unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud
The House Select Committee on Jan. 6 held its second public hearing Monday, which featured testimony from then-President Trump’s campaign aides and lawyers who said the president ignored their advice on Election Day and proceeded to push election fraud conspiracies that had no factual basis.
Committee Vice Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., declared during her opening statement that Trump
Fox News (Online News)Nov 17 2022
News
AOC trashes Ticketmaster/Live Nation ‘monopoly’ after Taylor Swift tix snafu: ‘Break them up’
Look what you made her do, Taylor.
After being called out as missing in action by fellow Democrats during last week’s election, where Democrats lost control of the House, and by some New York constituents as well, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) leaped into action Tuesday night — over Taylor Swift.
The Queens-Bronx congresswoman called out Ticketmaster and Live Nation after
New York Post (News)Jul 21 2022
News
Most Democratic voters don’t want Joe Biden in 2024, approval rating at 31%
How low can Joe go?
President Biden’s job approval rating has once again plummeted, hitting a fresh record low of 31% — as a majority of Democratic voters even admitted they would like him booted from the 2024 election, a new poll has found.
Fifty-four percent of Democrats said Biden should not mount a re-election run, compared to 40% who said the flailing leader should, a
New York Post (News)Jul 18 2022
Perspectives Blog
Democrats aim to design a presidential nomination process that gives everyone a voice – and produces a winning candidate
This piece originally appeared on The Conversation, which AllSides rates as Lean Left. It was written by Barbara A. Trish, an Professor of Political Science at Grinnell College The writer's bias has not been rated.
For the past few election cycles, the quartet of Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina has had a lock on the early spots in the Democratic Party’s
"The Conversation" Contributor