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Feb 28 2016
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Ted Cruz: Trump can't beat Hillary Clinton
Ted Cruz said Sunday that he's prepared to support any Republican in this year's presidential election -- even if the party nominates a candidate he believes would lose to Hillary Clinton..
Appearing on "State of the Union with Jake Tapper," the Texas senator once again insisted that he is the best alternative to Trump, saying that 65% of GOP primary voters agree that the real estate
CNN (Online News)Jan 20 2020
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At tense Virginia rally, demonstrators reject extremists, defend law-abiding gun owners
RICHMOND, Va. ─ Thousands of gun-rights activists, banned from carrying their weapons out of fear of violence, crammed into the Virginia Capitol on Monday to urge state lawmakers to reject sweeping measures to limit the spread of firearms.
The rally, planned for weeks as part of a citizen-lobbying tradition held on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, has focused national attention on Virginia's
NBC News (Online)Feb 25 2016
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Romney's timely Trump trolling
Donald Trump argues that Mitt Romney is in no position to be asking for the 2016 Republican frontrunner’s tax returns on the grounds that Romney lost the 2012 general election. Romney is also, Trump wrote, a “dope.”
But Romney is arguably the very best Republican to be asking Trump about his tax returns given how successfully Democrats exploited Romney’s filings to alienate potential
Fox News (Online News)Aug 10 2023
Headline Roundup
Why Did Ohio's Ballot Measure Fail?
On Tuesday, Ohio voters rejected a proposal to raise the threshold for state constitution amendments from 50% to 60%. The proposal came ahead of a fall vote to enshrine abortion access in the state constitution. Its defeat is leading voices across the spectrum to reflect on the lingering impact of the Dobbs decision.
Against Trends: A piece in the Washington Examiner (Lean Right bias)
Washington Examiner Daily Beast The HillMar 16 2015
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Nevada to Vote on Marijuana Legalization in 2016
In December, Nevada officials allowed for an initiative to legalize the use of marijuana for recreational use to be placed on the ballot for 2016. Lawmakers had until Saturday, March 14 to vote on the measure, but as they did not the initiative is to remain on the ballot for the 2016 general election to be decided by voters.
The initiative garnered more than double the number of
TownhallFeb 20 2016
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The Presidential Primaries Are Far From Over. Here's Why.
It may seem like the end of the 2016 primary race is in sight. Iowa and New Hampshire have already voted; South Carolina and Nevada are right around the corner. But we're still a long way from the finish line.
Every state holds a presidential primary or caucus, but caucus-goers and primary voters don't elect the presidential candidates directly. Instead, they elect delegates who will
HuffPostAug 07 2014
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Emily's List attacks Tillis over equal pay in North Carolina
Democratic candidates this cycle are working feverishly to exploit their party's edge among female voters, thrusting issues like equal pay, paid sick leave and women's health to the forefront of their campaigns.
Emily's List, the political action committee that backs female Democratic candidates, is stepping into the fray in North Carolina, home to the country's most expensive Senate
CNN (Online News)Nov 02 2016
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How To Win The Presidency With 21 Percent Of The Popular Vote
It's that time again: time for Americans to figure out how, exactly, their presidential election works. "Electoral College" searches spike every four years, just before Election Day, according to Google ... and the search volume is picking up right now.
Long story short: To win the presidency, you don't have to win the majority of the popular vote. You have to win the majority of
NPR (Online News)Jun 30 2020
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Kentucky Democrats to learn party's pick to take on Republican Mitch McConnell
Kentucky voters will learn on Tuesday which Democrat will challenge Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in November: Black progressive Charles Booker, or establishment favorite Amy McGrath.
Preliminary results from the June 23 primary showed a too-close-to-call contest, and election officials had to wait until Saturday to receive all ballots cast by mail due to the
ReutersJan 15 2020
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Pelosi names managers for Senate trial
House Speaker Nancy on Wednesday morning named the lawmakers she has tapped to argue the House Democrats' case on the Senate floor when President Donald Trump's impeachment trial starts.
Pelosi, with House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff and House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler at her side, began by saying "an impeachment will last forever."
Schiff and Nadler will be two of
ABC News (Online)