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Sep 04 2016
News
JAMES CARVILLE: THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IS COMMITTING SUICIDE
Since the Democratic convention, Hillary Clinton has opened an average lead in national polls over Donald Trump of more than 5 percent, and is posting a double-digit lead over her Republican rival in a number of traditional battleground states—a lead that may to expand in light of Trump's recent refusal to soften his stance on immigration reform. But after the F.B.I. discovered 15,000
Vanity FairFeb 05 2017
News
'The Senate is coming apart'
The Senate is barely functioning. And the future looks even bleaker.
Showdowns, government shutdown threats and "nuclear options" will loom over the chamber in the coming months. In fact, the tumultuous first month of President Donald Trump’s administration may turn out to be the most pleasant period of the 115th Congress.
PoliticoFeb 12 2020
News
Democratic Turnout Surpasses 2008 Record
The results are still filtering in — 93% of precincts have now reported — but turnout has now surpassed the 2008 record. That’s a relief for many Democrats.
More than 288,000 voters cast ballots in this Democratic primary, with 7% of precincts still to come in. The record in 2008 — when Hillary Clinton bested Barack Obama and others — was 287,556. In 2016 — when Vermont Sen. Bernie
NPR (Online News)Oct 03 2016
News
All eyes on Mike Pence, Tim Kaine ahead of vice-presidential debate
Donald Trump’s stumble in the first presidential debate and the rough week that followed upped the pressure on his running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, to regain the campaign’s footing with a strong performance in Tuesday’s debate with Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine.
Washington TimesFeb 02 2017
News
DHS secretary: Border wall should be finished in two years
In his first television interview as Homeland Security secretary, retired four-star Marine Gen. John F. Kelly told Fox News he wants the U.S.-Mexico border wall finished in two years – setting an ambitious schedule for the project ordered last week by President Trump.
Fox News DigitalMay 20 2020
Opinion
Where Does Ron DeSantis Go to Get His Apology?
The Florida governor explains a COVID-19 strategy that has gotten bad press and favorable results.
A couple of months ago, the media, almost as one, decided that Governor Ron DeSantis was a public menace who was going to get Floridians killed with his lax response to the coronavirus crisis.
In an interview with NR, DeSantis says he was surprised at “how knee-jerk” the hostile
Rich LowryApr 21 2020
News
Emissions Are Way Down. No, That’s Not All Good News for the Environment.
As the coronavirus cripples world economies, greenhouse gas emissions are plummeting: This year, they could drop by as much as 5.5 percent—the largest decrease ever recorded. On Monday, the price of oil went negative, meaning storing oil now costs more than the oil itself. Since we’re burning less gas and fuel, air pollution has dropped 30 percent in northeastern cities, and Los Angeles’
Mother JonesMar 03 2016
News
Political Polarization Deepens
In the waning days of 2015, the corporate media has been filled with wall-to-wall coverage of Donald Trump’s call to prevent any Muslims from entering the U.S. While the vast majority of ordinary people reject Trump’s racist rantings, there has been a shift in the mood of the population in the wake of the Paris and San Bernadino attacks carried out by ISIS supporters. According to a New York
Socialist AlternativeApr 21 2020
News
WaPo Butchers Democrats' Hold-Up of Paycheck Protection Funding
The Washington Post published a blisteringly biased assessment of the partisan battle over funding for the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) that is currently underway on Capitol Hill. Right on cue, WaPo did damage control for Democrats in both chambers, who have spent the last two weeks blocking additional funding for PPP, even as the program completely
TownhallApr 21 2020
Analysis
Tennessee Will Allow 'Vast Majority' of Businesses To Reopen on May 1
And Georgia will reopen select businesses beginning April 24.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) announced Monday afternoon that they are taking the initial steps of allowing "non-essential" businesses to reopen.
The "vast majority" of businesses in Tennessee will be permitted to restart their engines on May 1. "Social distancing must continue, but our
Reason