House Dem Staffer Fired After Posting ‘Don’t Miss Next Time’ Following Trump Assassination Attempt
A staff member of Mississippi Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson has been fired after suggesting “target practice” following Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Thompson’s field director, Jacqueline Marshaw, reportedly made the post shortly after Trump was attacked at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “I do not condone violence but please take shooting lessons […]
Biden will be nominee despite blowback, predicts Dem ex-NY gov
Former New York Governor David Paterson said he believes an embattled President Biden will be the Democratic nominee in November. Paterson made the prediction despite growing concerns about the 81-year-old president’s mental and physical health and his ability to prevail against Republican rival Donald Trump and growing calls for him to step down. Interview with […]
‘What The Hell Are You Doing?’: Watch Jen Psaki’s Face As Dem Strategist Blows Fuse Over Biden’s Mental Fitness
MSNBC host Jen Psaki appeared frustrated as Democratic strategist Basil Smikle criticized President Joe Biden’s mental fitness Thursday on “All In with Chris Hayes.” While attempting to prove he is equipped to serve a second term, Biden called Vice President Kamala Harris “Vice President Trump” at a solo press conference Thursday evening. Shortly after the presser, Smikle […]
Dem Leaders, Never Trumpers Condemn Trump Assassination Attempt
Democrats and Never Trumpers have condemned Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Gunfire rang out while former President Donald Trump was speaking at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, Breitbart News reported. A single bullet appeared to strike Trump, but the Secret Service later said the president was alive and recovering from the […]
Dem Party’s Official Facebook Silent About Trump Assassination Attempt
As of 11:25 p.m. Eastern time on Saturday, the Democratic Party’s official Facebook page page Former President Donald Trump had not issued a statement about the assassination attempt that left him bloody onstage. On the Facebook page, post Earlier in the day, news broke that President Joe Biden (Democrat) had spoken to voters in Detroit […]
Bennie Thompson, Top Dem on Pelosi’s J6 Committee, Called to Strip Trump of Secret Service Protection
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), leader of then-Speaker Rep. Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) now-disbanded Select Committee on January 6, introduced a bill in April 2024 targeting former President Donald Trump and stripping him of Secret Service protection if convicted. President Trump was the victim of an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, with Secret Service […]
Biden to speak to two House Dem groups while hunkered down in dreary Delaware ahead of high-stakes interviews
Ahead of a key interview and the Republican National Convention next week, President Biden has left the White House and is spending the weekend at his Delaware beach house, better known as the presidential retreat. The president’s weekend in Rehoboth Beach, following a Friday night campaign stint in Michigan, was largely quiet as he acknowledged […]
Top Dem plots tying SCOTUS funding to ‘enforceable’ ethics code amid Thomas, Alito controversies
The Senate’s top appropriations official is considering excluding Supreme Court operating funds from the fiscal 2025 spending bill and forcing the court to enforce ethics rules to access that money, following controversy over the political activities of the wives of Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito and gifts given to the justices by wealthy friends. […]
‘If I Really Wanted To Piss Them Off’: Dem Senator Says Office Received Thousands Of Calls From Voters About Biden
Democratic Senator John Hickenlooper of Colorado told Semafor on Thursday that his office has received thousands of phone calls expressing discontent with President Joe Biden’s reelection bid. Some Senate Democrats have expressed concern about Biden’s candidacy privately, but only one member of the conference, Senator Peter Welch of Vermont, has publicly called for him to […]
Dem, GOP insiders both see major opportunity after Biden’s first solo presser in months
Democrats and Republicans offered sharply differing views of President Joe Biden’s highly anticipated news conference at the NATO summit, with Republicans calling it another election victory for President Trump and Democrats offering mixed reactions. Still, opinion has shifted among Democrats who think Biden’s performance was “strong.” One Democratic activist said Needless to say He believes […]