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May 13 2024
News
Hamm, Campos-Medina seek a bolder image than frontrunner Kim in NJ Senate debate
Senate candidates Patricia Campos-Medina and Larry Hamm fought to undermine Andy Kim’s frontrunner status Monday night — questioning his effectiveness on immigration reform and drawing sharp distinctions from his support aid to Israel — during a debate moderated by WNYC’s Michael Hill at the South Orange Performing Arts Center. The debate — with video streamed live on WNYC.org — saw longtime
GothamistMay 10 2024
News
Democrats try to outflank the GOP on border security
Democrats in Congress are attempting to flip the script on border security, going on offense to try to blunt Republican attacks on a central 2024 election issue.
Why it matters: The strategy shift reflects growing public hawkishness on the issue even among Democratic voters.
"I am personally encouraged, as someone who has been talking about immigration for two election cycles,"
AxiosApr 15 2024
Perspectives Blog
When the Abortion Debate Reshapes the Election
From the CenterThere are swing voters, and then there are swing voters. But there are two voter groups in particular — both situated close to the center of the political spectrum — who are especially influential in the outcome of American presidential campaigns. As a direct result of the increasingly heated debate over reproductive rights, both may be shifting in Joe Biden’s direction.
Dan SchnurMay 03 2024
Analysis
Why America’s Israel-Palestine debate is broken — and how to fix it
You may have heard of Shai Davidai, the Israeli professor at Columbia University who has launched a crusade against the school’s pro-Palestinian protestors.
He’s rocketed to fame by calling students terrorists, comparing himself to Jewish victims of Nazi Germany, and demanding the National Guard forcibly break up the student encampments. After the NYPD stormed Columbia’s campus on
VoxApr 30 2024
News
Fani Willis Skips Fulton County Primary Debate, Opponent Faces Empty Podium
Ms. Willis’ challenger accused her of neglecting her official duties in Fulton County. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who is handling former President Donald Trump’s election interference case, skipped a debate against her Democrat primary challenger on Sunday. The debate was held by the Atlanta Press Club and was the first Democratic Party debate in the county. It was supposed
The Epoch TimesApr 29 2024
Opinion
Biden Says He’ll Debate Trump. When?
Is President Biden going to debate Donald Trump as the November election nears? “I am. Somewhere. I don’t know when,” Mr. Biden said Friday in an interview with Howard Stern. “I’m happy to debate him.” Nice to hear, though we’ll believe it when we see it.
If the 81-year-old President wants to skip the stage this fall, Mr. Trump’s refusal to debate his GOP primary opponents has handed Mr
Wall Street Journal (Opinion)May 12 2024
News
Second NDGOP House candidate debate features more issues than attacks; Fedorchak absent
Republican U.S. House candidates, from left to right, Alex Balazs, Cara Mund and Rick Becker participate in the second NDGOP primary debate hosted by BEK TV on May 11, 2024. Candidates Julie Fedorchak and Sharlet Mohr did not attend the debate. (Screenshot/BEXT TV livestream) Three of the five Republican candidates for North Dakota’s at-large U.S. House seat focused more on issues than
Yahoo NewsDec 08 2023
News
Tuscaloosa County Democrats React To GOP Primary Debate
TUSCALOOSA, AL — The Tuscaloosa County Democratic Party on Thursday released its response to Wednesday's Republican Presidential Primary Debate hosted at the University of Alabama, which saw the local arm of the party take a critical stance over the candidate's positions and the noticeable absence of the Republican frontrunner, former president Donald Trump. Still, Tuscaloosa County Democrats
Patch.comApr 20 2024
News
House floor debates: State of the foreign aid bills
House leaders are taking another step toward signing off on billions in new foreign aid Saturday, with the chamber prepped to pass a group of bills weeks after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) blocked a similar package backed by the Senate and President Joe Biden. Floor debate opened Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m., with large numbers of both Republican and Democrat lawmakers supporting the
Washington ExaminerApr 19 2024
News
U.S. Senate hopefuls debate crime, abortion and money in politics
In their first televised primary debate, Rep. David Trone and Prince George’s County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks each sought to position themselves as the Democratic Party’s best chance of defeating the state’s popular, two-term former Republican governor in November. With similar stances on key issues such as education and reproductive rights, the leading Democrats in the race for U.S.
Washington Post