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Jun 10 2020
Perspectives Blog
Battle of the Hashtags: #BlackLivesMatter or #DefundThePolice?
What a difference a hashtag makes.
When Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser had the phrase “Black Lives Matter” painted in immense letters on a city street directly adjacent to White House last week, she drew a stark line between President Trump and the protestors who had populated that space in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death. Bowser’s action capitalized on public opinion polls
Dan SchnurJun 04 2016
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MEGYN KELLY RIPS INTO DONALD TRUMP FOR HIS ATTACKS ON A FEDERAL JUDGE
In their last meeting, Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly laughed with her former adversary, presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump, tossing him a handful of softball questions he could swiftly bat away. But Kelly took a swing right at him on her show Thursday evening, blasting the billionaire for his comments about Gonzalo Curiel, the federal judge presiding over the civil fraud lawsuits
Vanity FairJul 12 2022
Headline Roundup
New York Times Poll Compares Support for Trump, DeSantis in Potential 2024 Matchup
A New York Times/Siena College poll released Tuesday suggests that former President Donald Trump has lost some support among Republicans, but would still beat other GOP hopefuls in 2024 presidential election matchups.
A survey of 350 respondents showed that 65% of potential Republican voters with college educations would oppose Trump in 2024 primaries, and 64% of potential voters under
New York Times (News) National Review (News) Florida PoliticsMay 28 2015
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Q-poll: 5 Way Tie Between Bush, Walker, Rubio, Huckabee, and Carson
This renders every other poll conducted to date pretty much meaningless, no? Indeed, after a short lull in polling data, a new Quinnipiac University surveys finds that five Republican presidential hopefuls are technically in first place right now, garnering 10 percent of the total vote each. They are, in no particular order, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Scott Walker, Mike Huckabee, and Ben Carson.
TownhallFeb 24 2020
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Behind Bernie Sanders, a passionate grassroots army – with a sting
Senator Sanders’ grassroots army has made him the Democratic front-runner. But the party faces a conundrum over his most ardent foot soldiers, whom the senator so far has failed to rein in.
The supporters who have propelled Bernie Sanders to the front of the Democratic field range from septuagenarian social justice warriors to millennials saddled with student debt. But they share this
Christian Science MonitorSep 02 2019
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The 2020 electoral map could be the smallest in years. Here’s why.
In a politically divided nation, with attitudes among many voters hardened and resistant to changing, the 2020 general election could be contested on the narrowest electoral terrain in recent memory.
Just four states are likely to determine the outcome in 2020. Each flipped to the Republicans in 2016, but President Trump won each by only a percentage point or less. The four are
Washington PostMay 21 2015
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Does Rubio have a spending problem?
Marco Rubio made $ 174,000 as a US senator last year. He earned $ 52,000 from book royalties and a university teaching position, and at least $ 5,000 more from rental property.
And yet, the 43-year-old Florida Republican also made what is typically viewed as a desperate financial maneuver - cashing out nearly $ 70,000 in retirement funds.
Washington PostFeb 28 2021
Analysis
Biden's Syria airstrikes test US role as world's police, get bipartisan support - and criticism
Pentagon airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Syria are not only the first military action taken by President Joe Biden. They are a test of his broad pledge to pursue a foreign policy that is more cooperative and mindful of international partners than his predecessor's but still eschews the U.S. role as the world's police to focus on making life better for Americans, some experts and
USA TODAYNov 06 2019
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The Kentucky Governor’s Race Is a Warning to Republicans
The Republican incumbent couldn’t overcome the unpopularity of the party’s agenda. That doesn’t bode well for the GOP in 2020.
Donald Trump wants his party to believe that he was the hero of the campaign in Kentucky, who almost—but not quite—rescued a deeply unpopular governor from defeat.
But to understand why November 2019 is so ominous for Republicans, you need to understand
The AtlanticJan 17 2020
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Iowa wide open: Dem voters undecided, conflicted, overwhelmed in final caucus stretch
With just two-and-a-half weeks to go until the Iowa caucuses kick off the presidential nominating calendar, Logan Cardani says she's “kind of undecided.”
“It’s between a couple of people. I just have to make some final decisions,” the West Des Moines resident shared.
Cardani’s far from alone.
LATEST POLLS IN IOWA SHOW CLOSE CONTEST AMONG TOP FOUR DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL
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