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“It’s Very Scary to Me”: Election Expert David Shor on 2022 and the Future for Democrats
Democratic elections expert David Shor has a stark warning: if Democrats think they’re sitting pretty, they’re deluding themselves.
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Trump Claims There Will Be Economic “Disaster” If Biden Wins Election
President Donald Trump claimed that the United States will experience an economic “disaster” if Democrat Joe Biden wins this year’s general election. “I think if he wins, you’re going to end up with a disaster,” Trump said on Fox Business. The president further suggested that the Green New Deal backed by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.)…
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Trump Fires Misogynist Attacks At Harris, AOC, Pelosi During Freewheeling Fox Interview
President Donald Trump attacked Senator Kamala Harris (Calif.), Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.), and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) during a freewheeling interview with Fox Business. Trump referred to Harris, who was announced this week as Democrat Joe Biden’s running mate in the general election, as “a madwoman.” “And now, you have — a sort of…
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Trump Goes Total Sexist And Says Some People Will Be Insulted If Biden Picks A Woman
During an interview with sports commentator Clay Travis, President Donald Trump claimed Joe Biden, his electoral opponent, had “roped himself” into picking a woman as his running mate for the presidency, adding that “some people” would say picking a woman might insult male voters. “I would be inclined to go a different route than what…
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Majority of Swing State Voters Want Enhanced Unemployment Benefits to Be Extended Despite GOP Complaints
62 percent of voters in the battleground states of Arizona, Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin believe enhanced unemployment benefits should be extended, according to polling published Wednesday by CNBC/Change Research. All of the aforementioned states are swing states in play for November’s general election. 42 percent “strongly” supported extending the payments, while 20…
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Trump Favorite Charlie Kirk: “Some Doctors Think Masks Make You Sicker”
After many months of skirting the issue, a number of prominent GOP officials have gone all in on masks. On Sunday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell tweeted out a video extolling the virtues of face coverings. Even Donald Trump, himself, posted a picture wearing a mask last week. That does not mean, however, that many…
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Mitch McConnell Warns Democrats Not to “Vandalize” the Senate If They Win the Majority
Mitch McConnell has warned Democrats not to change any of the Senate’s rules if they win in November. He’s particularly concerned about maintaining the filibuster. The Senate Majority Leader made the remarks on the Senate floor on Thursday as it has become more and more likely Republicans will be swept from office this year. McConnell…
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Poll: Trump Lags 14 Points Behind Biden as Americans Condemn His Response to Protests
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According to the latest CNN poll conducted by SSRS, President Donald Trump lags 14 points behind Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee. Trump’s approval rating of 38 percent is a 7 percent drop as Americans condemn his response to the protests against racial injustice and police brutality that have captivated the nation since the death…
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Former George W. Bush Staffers Create PAC Supporting Joe Biden
A new super PAC, called 43 Alumni for Biden, has been formed by former staffers of George W. Bush, according to paperwork submitted earlier this week. The news comes just days after the former president issued a statement along with his wife, former First Lady Laura Bush, calling for Americans to unify as protests grip…
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Democratic Group Launches Ads Aimed at Hispanic Voters Comparing Trump to Latin American Authoritarians
An ad commissioned by Priorities USA, the country’s largest Democratic Super PAC, and aimed at Hispanic voters in Florida, compares President Donald Trump to Latin American authoritarians, or caudillos. “From threatening reporters and militarizing the streets, to weaponizing the Justice Department to exact political vendettas, this administration’s abuse of power is all too familiar to…
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Biden’s Lead over Trump Grows in North Carolina, Suggesting N.C. is in Play for Democrats
Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s lead over President Donald Trump has grown in North Carolina, a state increasingly in play for Democrats during this year’s general election. According to the latest survey from the left-leaning firm Public Policy Polling (PPP), Biden has a 4-point lead over Trump 49 percent to 45 percent, the biggest lead…
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Poll: Biden Now Enjoys a 10-Point Lead as Support for Him Continues to Climb
Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden holds a 10-point lead over President Donald Trump ahead of the November election, according to the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll. 53 percent of registered voters say they would vote for Biden compared to the 43 percent who said they would vote for Trump. That’s a significant change from the…
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Biden Leads Trump by Seven Points in Arizona, Which Has Not Gone to a Democrat in Over 20 Years
The latest OH Predictive Insights (OHPI) survey finds former Vice President Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump by seven points (50 percent to 43 percent) in Arizona, a state that has no gone to a Democrat since Bill Clinton won it in 1996. 53 percent of Arizonians disapprove of the president compared to 45 percent who view Biden…
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Could The Senate Go Blue This Year? Poll Shows 4 GOP Lawmakers Are Underwater Versus Dem Rivals
Even if Democrats win the presidency this year, it would be hard for any Democratic president to get a lot done with policy, given the current make-up within Congress. While Democrats control the House of Representatives, currently Republicans have a majority in the Senate, with 53 senators in the “upper house” part of the GOP…
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Disparate Democrats Have United Around Pelosi: ‘Just Win, Baby’
Since becoming Speaker of the House in January, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has had to balance the goals of far-left progressives in her party with moderate Democrats who won districts in 2018 that Donald Trump had carried in 2016. And, in ways that have surprised a lot of skeptics, she has done an excellent job…
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Democrats Will Vote to Save the Internet — and Keep the House in 2020
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has guaranteed victory for her party in the 2020 elections. One of the ways she will make good on her promise is by making sure the House passes popular bills which will be rejected by the White House and the GOP-controlled Senate. One such bill — to put back…
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Deluded Trump Says the GOP Will Pass a ‘Great’ Healthcare Law After 2020
According to The Washington Post this morning, Donald Trump will not attempt to get Congress to pass legislation on healthcare — including changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA, or Obamacare) — until after the 2020 elections. The clearly-delusional president said that he believes that in 2020 he will be reelected, and Republicans will control…
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Tulsi Gabbard Says Trump Indictment Would Have ‘Led to Civil War’
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii), a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate is now saying that if special counsel Robert Mueller had indicted Donald Trump it would have eventually “led to civil war.” Gabbard issued a lengthy statement that she posted on Twitter: “I strongly supported Mueller being allowed to complete his investigation and submit his findings. Now…
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Trump’s Shutdown Is Now Causing Republicans to Panic
At midnight on Friday Trump’s disastrous shutdown entered its fifth week. Although the president himself is immune to the financial consequences, many millions of Americans are not immune, and are starting to suffer. We are hearing reports of federal workers being evicted from their homes , going to soup kitchens, and selling off their possessions…
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Trump Is Radioactive So Many Republicans Want Nothing to Do With Him
Everybody knows that President Donald Trump has many enemies and detractors in the new Democratic-led House of Representatives. But it’s now becoming apparent that many Republican members of Congress are also not fond of the president or his policies, and are looking for ways to distance themselves from him . The reason, they say, is…
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By Becoming Trump’s Party, the GOP Will Be Destroyed in 2020
It just became official: the Republican Party is now the party of Donald Trump, which will probably result in disaster for them in the 2020 elections. POLITICO is reporting that the GOP has basically re-branded itself as the “Trump Party:” “President Donald Trump is planning to roll out an unprecedented structure for his 2020 reelection,…
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How the Obamacare Ruling Could Give Democrats the Senate in 2020
A Texas judge’s decision to strike down Obamacare as unconstitutional was, according to Daily Kos, “a lawless act of partisan idiocy.” The ridiculous opinion will undoubtedly be reversed upon appeal. In the meantime the mere prospect of overturning the popular healthcare law, and taking health insurance away from 20 million people, is hurting the Republican…
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Here Are the Top Five Things We Learned From the Midterms
Election exit polls always tell important stories. This year, however, those stories may be especially important for what they can tell us about the 2020 race for president. All of the votes from last Tuesday haven’t even been counted yet, but already people are turning their attention to the 2020 election. Top experts say there…