Beto O’Rourke did the one thing that has Republicans like Trump and Ted Cruz so rattled. He rejected the politics of insults, and instead offered to work with Republicans but stand up to them when needed.
Democratic Texas Senate candidate Rep. Beto O’Rourke showed America what real character looks like and took down Trump without mentioning the president’s name.
Former Vice President Joe Biden declared while campaigning for Democrats in Wisconsin that he was sick and tired of the Trump administration.
The American people are sick of the toxic style of politics being peddled by Donald Trump and Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.
As Florida slips away from Republicans, Trump launched a racist attack on Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum.
On Fox News, Kellyanne Conway blamed the press for insulting Trump and the White House and claimed that she and Trump are the real victims of the Pittsburgh Synagogue shooting.
LeBron James showed for the Lakers game with the Spurs sporting a political statement. King James was wearing a Beto For Senate hat. Here is James: LeBron James wearing a Beto for Senate hat before the Lakers game in San Antonio tonight pic.twitter.com/dNsVmETohV — Josh Billinson (@jbillinson) October 27, 2018 James hasn’t been shy about…
Actor Will Ferrell has been spotted in Georgia going door to door canvassing for Democratic candidates and Stacey Abrams.
With the November elections just around the corner, gun violence should be at the top of voters’ minds as they cast their ballots.
Former President Obama campaigned for Democratic candidates in Wisconsin and he didn’t hold anything back while slamming Trump and the GOP.
Democratic-leaning voters in a majority Hispanic Kansas City are receiving notices in the mail listing the wrong polling place.
Voters are reporting that some voting machines in Texas are changing some straight-ticket Democratic votes for Rep. Beto O’Rourke to votes for Republican Sen. Ted Cruz.
Republicans in Congress voted dozens of time to repeal the Affordable Care Act, including protections for those with pre-existing conditions.
More than 4,500 vote by mail applications have vanished in the midst of a closely contested election for governor in Georgia.
The Georgia NAACP has filed a complaint against Sec. of State Brian Kemp alleging that votes for Democrat Stacey Abrams are being counted for Kemp in the governor’s race.
Yard signs for Democratic Senate candidate Rep. Beto O’Rourke were set on fire in a Dallas neighborhood as dangerous GOP behavior is escalating ahead of the midterm election. The Dallas Morning News reported: Five yard signs for Democratic candidates were set on fire in a Richardson neighborhood Monday night, officials said. Police received three calls…
There is only one side of the aisle that consistently engages in rhetoric that deepens divisions and encourages violence against political enemies.
Time and again, Trump and other right-wing extremists have used reckless language that encourages violent behavior from their supporters.
A federal judge has stopped Republicans in Georgia from illegally rejecting mail-in ballots under the state’s exact match law.
A new poll shows that Democratic candidate for governor Stacey Abrams is tied with Republican Brian Kemp in Georgia.
The Secret Service has intercepted more suspicious packages that were intended for Barack Obama, Hillary and Bill Clinton.
Rachel Maddow called out Republicans who are pretending to support Obamacare in the midterm election by name and exposed their ACA killing agenda.
Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams was ready for all of Republican Brian Kemp’s attacks, and she showed why Republicans are so afraid that she will win in November.
Republican Sec. of State and Georgia gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp was caught in a massive conflict of interest as secret audio recorded him worrying about minorities in Georgia voting.
Garland County, Arkansas closed early voting after it was found that the Democratic candidate for Secretary of State was left off of the ballot. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported: An official with the Garland County Election Commission said three of the county’s four early voting sites were closed at times Monday because ballots did not include…
Former Trump lawyer, Ty Cobb said that the Russia investigation is not a witch hunt, and called the special prosecutor an American hero.
All across the country, Republicans are trying to fight the coming blue wave by keeping as many Democratic-leaning voters as possible from voting.
A campaign event meant to energize supporters of Texas Sen. Ted Cruz ended up quickly turning into a Donald Trump 2020 rally on Monday night.
A new poll shows that Democrats, Latinos, and African Americans are all more enthusiastic about the midterm election than Republicans. Mark Murray of NBC News described the voter enthusiasm numbers in the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll: The highlight is the unprecedented enthusiasm. 65% of all voters have high interest in the upcoming midterm…
A combination of the overturning of the Republican gerrymander and Trump’s unpopularity could flip up to 4 House seats to Democrats in North Carolina. The Princeton Election Consortium found some interesting data in North Carolina: Disapproval of Trump has hit North Carolina particularly hard. In four Congressional districts where polls are available – the 2nd,…
Latosha Brown of Black Voters Matter said that the effort to intimidate senior black voters in Georgia failed as the seniors who were pulled off of their bus are voting and taking friends and family with them to vote.
Democratic Texas Senate candidate Rep. Beto O’Rourke had the perfect answer to Trump’s trolling and shut the president down in less than half a minute.
A stunning 340,000 Georgia voters did not move or die, at Brian Kemp claims. They simply got removed from the voter rolls without any notice.
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) had three words that shut down Trump’s projection that Democrats are an angry mob.
A coalition of Georgia civil rights groups have filed a complaint seeking that thousands of naturalized citizens who were inaccurately flagged as non-citizens be allowed to vote.
As Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer blasted Mitch McConnell for admitting Republicans wanted to cut Medicare, Social Security and Medicaid as well as wanting to try to repeal Obamacare again on MSNBC’s Morning Joe Friday morning, host Joe Scarborough, a Republican, busted Republicans for lying about supporting pre-existing conditions.
Georgia Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp purged 107,000 voters in a single day in 2017 under the state’s use it or lose it law.
We don’t need Robert Mueller’s findings to be published to know that Donald Trump has committed multiple impeachable offenses.
These desperate Republican tactics show just how terrified the party is of the looming blue wave that threatens to wipe them out of power.
Every step of the way, the GOP has been fighting to take health care away millions of Americans. Now they want you to forget it ever happened.
Trump ignored the warnings of his White House advisers not to go to Wisconsin because Gov. Scott Walker is going to lose.
The president’s son, Eric Trump, showed some of the desperation that is building in the Republican Party as he begged Republicans to show up and vote during an interview on Fox News.
Democratic House Leader Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Barbara Lee were in Coral Gables, FL to campaign for Democratic House candidates when 25 paid protesters showed up and physically blocked and started striking the doors.
All across the country, from Texas to Georgia to North Dakota, Republicans aren’t waging a war of ideas. They’re waging a war on voting rights.
Donald Trump can spin all he wants, but he is alone in his belief that the Nov. 6 elections will have no connection to him.
A new Morning Consult/Politico poll disproves Trump’s claim that he will not be to blame if Republicans get beaten in the midterms.
What’s clear is that Trump knows his party is in for a rude awakening in November, particularly in House races, and he’s trying to get out from under it.
Democratic candidate Danny O’Connor isn’t just beating his Republican House incumbent opponent in fundraising. He is crushing him by raising $6 million in the third quarter.
In a close contest, GOP suppression efforts in North Dakota could choke off enough Native American voters to steal them a pivotal U.S. Senate seat.Â
Not only is the arena Trump picked not the biggest in the state, as he promised, but it’s not even the largest in the neighborhood.
Thirty-six states are holding gubernatorial elections in 2018, and the results of these contests could have far-reaching consequences.
The Democratic Campaign Congressional Committee has unveiled a series that are designed to appeal to people outside of traditional politics. The ads feature people telling their life stories and are designed to get minorities and millennials out to vote.
Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams exposed the GOP effort to rig the vote in Georgia with a point by point deconstruction of what Republicans are doing and why they are doing it.
Columbus, GA Mayor Teresa Tomlinson told Joy Reid that the way for people to defeat the GOP effort to rig the vote is to get to the polls and swing these close elections to elect officials who will reverse these policies.
Republican candidate Scott Wagner threatened Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf: “You better put a catcher’s mask on your face because I’m going to stomp all over your face with golf spikes.”
More signs that Democrats are rolling toward election day, as Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) broke the Ohio Senate fundraising record by raising more than $27 million in the previous quarter.
Seemingly everywhere we look, there are efforts underway to prevent African Americans voters from being able to vote.
Voting rights activists aren’t sitting idly by as Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp tries to steal next month’s election for governor.
The campaign of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is demanding that her opponent Georgia Sec. of State Brian Kemp resigned after he carried out a purge that blocked 53,000 voters from the state’s rolls.
On a recent Thursday night, more than 100 people in Hollywood turned their attention to politics. They mingled with Stormy Daniels’ lawyer Michael Avenatti inside a hip piano bar lighted by a sign that screamed “OMG WTF.”
Democrats in Ohio and all across the country aren’t less riled up after the Kavanaugh fiasco; they’re more motivated than ever.
According to a new poll, the Senate confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court is going sink Republicans, not save them.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that any effort by a Democratic House majority to investigate Trump would be presidential harassment and warned Democrats not to harass Trump by holding him accountable.
Hillary Clinton said that Republicans are trying to destroy everything that Democrats stand for and care about, which is why there can be no civility until after Democrats take back Congress.
Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) warned Trump and the Republican Party that there is an uprising of outraged voters coming for them in 28 days.
Female opposition to the Republican push to confirm Kavanaugh shot up by double digits since last month, from 42 percent to 55 percent.
Republicans will celebrate their so-called victory on Saturday, but in exactly a month they could regret ever confirming Brett Kavanaugh.
The Brett Kavanaugh nomination has backfired on Republicans as voters are more likely to support candidates who oppose the Supreme Court nominee than those who support him.
The GOP is gone. There are no responsible Republicans anymore. There is no moral wing of the party preparing stand up for what’s right.
Trump used his perch as chairman of the UN Security Council meeting to accuse China, not Russia, of election meddling because Trump claimed that he is “winning” on trade.
The whole plow through on Brett Kavanaugh thing is not going well for Republicans as Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), and his wife was forced to flee a restaurant as protesters chanted, “We believe survivors,” at them.
Donald Trump’s politics of racism and division are backfiring as a new poll of Latino voters found that Trump has a 26% approval rating and that Latino voters want a Democratic Congress by a more than 3-1 margin.
Minnesota state Rep. Jim Knoblach abruptly ended his reelection campaign as Minnesota Public Radio was about to drop a story about his inappropriate touching of his daughter.
With their tax proposal off the table, Republicans have nothing to run on with less than two months until the midterm elections.
A new statewide poll of Texas shows Democratic candidate Rep. Beto O’Rourke and Sen. Ted Cruz tied at 46%-46% in Texas.
If Democrats up for re-election in deep red states are jumping ship on Kavanaugh, it’s clear where the political winds are headed.
Polling reveals that control of Congress may depend on seniors voters who have turned on Trump and the Republican Party, and are supporting Democrats in 2018.
Democrats got a huge win as Republican billionaires are no longer going to be able to fund dark money express advocacy ads without having their identity disclosed.
A new Marquette University Law School Poll released on Tuesday found that Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tony Evers leads Gov. Scott Walker by 5 points in Wisconsin.
The fight for which party controls the U.S. Senate has escalated in recent weeks as polling shows a neck-and-neck race in a handful of states.
Not only is Kavanaugh’s nomination in jeopardy, but the new developments will do nothing to stop women voters from abandoning the party.
Two new polls show Democratic US Senate candidates leading Republican in the contests for the open Senate seats in Tennessee and Arizona.
Republican pollsters and strategists met with the White House and warned them that the issues don’t matter because the midterm election is all about how voters feel about Trump. The AP obtained a copy of a presentation that was given to Trump in early September: At the White House, anxiety over the midterms has been…
Internal polling from GOP strategists is revealing a massive problem for their party. Republicans are not interested in voting, because they believe the blue wave is ‘fake news.’
Andrew Gillum leads Republican Ron DeSantis by six points in a new poll of the Florida governor’s race by Republican-leaning pollster Rassmussen.
Obama’s presence in Ohio didn’t just energize voters in the state, but it offered a stark reminder of just how far the country has fallen in the Trump era.
Donald Trump may have run on draining the swamp during the 2016 presidential campaign, but Democrats plan to fulfill that promise.
The Republican freakout will only grow as Fox News released polls of the Senate races in Missouri, North Dakota, Indiana, Tennessee, and Arizona, and each race is within the margin of error.
The Republican effort to save Sen. Ted Cruz is going to cost the party tens of millions of dollars that they can’t afford to spend all because of the success of Democratic candidate Rep. Beto O’Rourke in Texas.
The closeness of the race between Ted Cruz and Beto O’Rourke is evidence of just how much damage Trump has done to the GOP brand
Democratic US Senate candidate Rep. Beto O’Rourke is surging in Texas, as his momentum is so strong that Republicans are mounting an emergency to campaign to try and save Sen. Ted Cruz from defeat.
Trump’s response to President Obama’s call to action against his agenda and behavior was pathetic and a strong signal that Republicans are heading for a slaughter in November.
Former President Obama called on the American people to stand up to the bullying of Donald Trump and restore honor and decency back to our government.
In his first speech of the 2018 midterm campaign, former president Barack Obama delivered a speech in Illinois that both appealed to America’s better angels and crushed Trump as nothing more than a privileged opportunist who is exploiting American divisions and fears.
Popular Democratic Gov. Phil Bredesen is leading Republican Rep. Marsha Blackburn by 2-4 points in a new poll of the US Senate race in Tennessee.
Democratic lawmakers and voters shouldn’t just have their sights set on winning the House of Representatives. They should be fighting for the Senate, too.
The Democratic Party looks like the future of America – inclusive, diverse and full of hope – and the GOP is a spitting image of Donald Trump.
Republicans are in such a panic over Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s Senate run that they are sending Trump to Texas to campaign against him.
A clip of Senate candidate Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) defending protesting NFL players has gotten more views than Obama’s 2008 Democratic convention speech.
Removing Sessions would certainly be another step in the president’s effort to crush the Russia probe, but it would also bolster Mueller’s case against him.