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Jun 11 2020
News
Misleading Ad Targets Biden on Fossil Fuels, Fracking
A TV ad from a Republican super PAC uses video of Joe Biden inaccurately explaining his climate plan against him. Biden’s campaign has said he would not completely ban fossil fuels, specifically fracking, as the ad appears to show him saying.
The ad, from America First Action, which supports the reelection of President Donald Trump, shows a clip from a July 2019 CNN debate in which
FactCheck.orgFeb 08 2024
Headline Roundup
Five US Marines Confirmed Dead After Helicopter Crash
Five US Marines have been confirmed dead after a helicopter crash in California on Wednesday.
Key Details: The crew was found Thursday morning. They had been on a routine training flight from Nevada to California that was reported overdue on Tuesday in San Diego.
Key Quote: "It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that I share the loss of five outstanding Marines from the
Axios Wall Street Journal (News) Fox News (Online News)Sep 25 2020
News
‘Everyone sees the train wreck coming’: Trump reveals his November endgame
After more than four years of nonstop voter fraud claims and insinuations that he might not accept the election results, the president isn't keeping his intent a secret.
Following his defeat in the 2016 Iowa caucus, Donald Trump accused Ted Cruz of cheating and said the results should be nullified.
After winning the presidency that fall, Trump insisted, without evidence, that
PoliticoSep 23 2020
Fact Check
How Long Has Donald Trump Been Calling on Biden to Name His Supreme Court List?
In a speech in Philadelphia on Sunday, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden claimed that the Trump campaign only began demanding he release a list of potential Supreme Court nominees after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday.
“They’re now saying, after Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away, they said, ‘Biden should release his list [of potential Supreme Court nominees],’” said
The DispatchMar 02 2020
Headline Roundup
Klobuchar Suspends Presidential Campaign, Endorses Biden
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) suspended her 2020 presidential campaign Monday morning and announced her support for former Vice President Joe Biden. Klobuchar mustered seven delegates in South Carolina's primary Saturday, coming in fifth place overall. Klobuchar and Buttigieg, two moderates, have ended their campaigns before Super Tuesday; some attribute this to the party's moderate wing trying
Los Angeles Times NPR (Online News) Washington ExaminerApr 24 2020
News
‘Complete disbelief’: Governors blindside front-line staff with abrupt reopening plans
Governors preparing to roll back restrictions put in place to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus are in some cases acting without the input and against the wishes of their own medical and emergency management staff.
Georgia’s Republican governor, Brian Kemp, announced he would let tattoo parlors, hair salons and bowling alleys reopen without receiving guidance from the panel of
Washington PostFeb 28 2024
Headline Roundup
Takeaways from Michigan's 2024 Presidential Primaries
What are the takeaways from Donald Trump's and Joe Biden's wins Tuesday night in Michigan?
Trump Versus Haley: While former President Donald Trump won easily over former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley (roughly 68.1% to 26.5%), Haley scored a big enough percentage to raise some questions about Trump's standing in the general election among moderate Republicans and independent voters. Haley
Politico Reuters New York Post (News)Jun 11 2018
Opinion
Can the GOP Establishment Stop Being Idiots Just Once?
The Congressional GOP, in its finite wisdom, has taken a look at the Democrats blowing their Blue Wave and decided that the smart play to exploit their unexpected (and undeserved) improving prospects by embracing the exact opposite of what the militant Normals sent them to Washington to do because…because they are establishment Republicans and stupid is what they do.
These geniuses have
TownhallDec 12 2019
News
Will Bloomberg’s big spending scramble the Democratic contest?
The former New York mayor is pouring money into TV ads and building ground operations in the states. In a race with no clear frontrunner, he may have an opening.
Dear reader:
Since entering the presidential race just a few weeks ago, Michael Bloomberg has spent $100 million on campaign ads. That’s more than the top-polling Democrats have spent all year combined.
So far,
Christian Science MonitorMar 10 2020
News
Sanders Responds to Clip of Hillary Trashing Him
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders responded to Hillary Clinton trashing him in the Hulu documentary, “Hillary”—saying he’s living in the present unlike her.
Sanders’s response came during a Fox News town hall with Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum after the moderators played the clip.
"Bernie just drove me crazy," Clinton says in the documentary. "He was in
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