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May 25 2022
Analysis
‘We’re going to go f---ing scorched-earth’: How Brian Kemp crushed Trump in Georgia
When Brian Kemp’s top donors huddled with the Georgia governor and his lieutenants at Atlanta’s Capital City Club earlier this year, they had reason to worry that his political career was about to come to an end.
Former President Donald Trump had spent the previous year savaging the Republican governor for refusing to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results, and he was bent on ousting
PoliticoSep 09 2022
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Stacey Abrams at Risk of Losing to Brian Kemp Amid Problems With Key Voters
Four years ago, Democrat Stacey Abrams came with one-and-a-half points of becoming the first member of her party elected to the governor's mansion since the official collapse of the old Democratic coalition in the 2003 election of Republican Sonny Perdue.
After building a party infrastructure that helped elect two Democrats to the U.S. Senate just two years ago, however, the New York
NewsweekMay 17 2022
News
Latino group spends big on anti-Laxalt ads in Nevada Senate race
A Latino voter mobilization group is launching a multimillion-dollar effort attacking Adam Laxalt, the GOP Senate front-runner to take on Nevada Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto.
Somos PAC plans to spend $4 million on a statewide TV and digital ad campaign targeting Latino voters as the group aims to keep the first and only Latina in the Senate in office. The ads, shared first
PoliticoMay 24 2022
Analysis
Trump faces biggest test since 2020 in Georgia primaries
Former President Donald Trump is facing what could be his biggest electoral defeat since 2020 as he attempts to settle old scores against fellow Republicans in Georgia.
In the marquee race of the day, which includes primaries in Alabama and runoffs in Texas, Trump-backed David Perdue is sputtering in his bid to unseat Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, whom the former president is determined to
NBC News (Online)Feb 25 2022
News
Meet The Billionaires Backing Beto O’Rourke And Greg Abbott For Texas Governor
As Texas voters go to the polls next week, it is clear which candidate billionaires are backing in the gubernatorial primary: current Gov. Greg Abbott.
Since the beginning of last year, Abbott’s campaign has raised about $5.5 million from at least 17 billionaires and 3 spouses of billionaires. That’s significantly more than former Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke. O’
ForbesDec 05 2022
Perspectives Blog
When the US Puts Its Friendships at Risk
From the CenterIt’s been awhile since a U.S. President has had an international bromance that we can be proud of.
Donald Trump’s closest relationships on the world stage ranged from peculiar (Boris Johnson) to alarming (Kim Jong-un) to downright dangerous (Vladimir Putin). Barack Obama’s emotional diffidence kept him from establishing close personal relationships with the leaders of
Dan SchnurMay 05 2022
News
Biden's student loan forgiveness plan: Everything we know so far
President Biden has floated the possibility of erasing some student loan debt for millions of Americans, reviving a campaign promise as he faces mounting pressure from progressives as well as declining approval ratings.
Biden floated the possibility last week of eliminating $10,000 in debt per borrower, likely through executive action. So far, the president has repeatedly extended a
Fox BusinessSep 14 2022
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Retired Gen. Don Bolduc Wins Senate GOP Primary in New Hampshire
Retired Army Brig. Gen. Don Bolduc held off a strong field of Republican Senate GOP primary candidates Tuesday night to win the New Hampshire nomination in a bid to flip the seat of Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., Decision Desk HQ projects.
Bolduc, a staunch conservative, held off the more moderate state Sen. President Chuck Morse and will now bid for the endorsement of former President
Newsmax (News)Nov 02 2022
Analysis
Democrats Keep Falling for ‘Superstar Losers’
In the early 2000s, the Japanese racehorse Haru Urara became something of an international celebrity. This was not because of her prowess on the track. Just the opposite: Haru Urara had never won a race. She was famous not for winning but for losing. And the longer her losing streak stretched, the more famous she grew. She finished her career with a perversely pristine record: zero wins, 113
The AtlanticSep 14 2022
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Exclusive: As war began, Putin rejected a Ukraine peace deal recommended by aide
Vladimir Putin's chief envoy on Ukraine told the Russian leader as the war began that he had struck a provisional deal with Kyiv that would satisfy Russia's demand that Ukraine stay out of NATO, but Putin rejected it and pressed ahead with his military campaign, according to three people close to the Russian leadership.
The Ukrainian-born envoy, Dmitry Kozak, told Putin that he believed
Reuters