Ousted Police Chief Makes Bid For Dem City Council Seat, Slams ‘Embarrassing’ Conditions
Former Oakland Police Chief Rulon Armstrong announced Wednesday morning that he is running for a seat on the Oakland City Council, slamming the city’s current “embarrassing” state of affairs. Armstrong, 51, filed papers to represent the city at large for an already crowded at-large seat on the City Council, he said in an interview. san […]
A political realignment in PA: Despite recent Dem wins, the GOP is gaining momentum, analysts say
Pennsylvania’s top political analyst says the state is in the midst of major demographic and electoral changes that will likely favor Republicans. Republicans gained more than 10,000 new registrants in the past two months, according to the latest numbers released by the state. As of mid-May, Republican registration in Pennsylvania has increased by about 11,000 […]
Ohio Dem Sen. Sherrod Brown accused of campaign finance violations
Government accountability groups filed a complaint against Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio with the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday, accusing him of multiple campaign finance violations. The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust (FACT) is investigating whether Mr. Brown, 71, and other entities associated with his campaign illegally raised excessive campaign contributions during the […]
‘It Was Pandering:’ Harris Faulkner, Guest Rip Former Dem Lawmaker For Defending Biden’s Speech To Black Graduates
Fox News host Harris Faulkner and Republican strategist Gianno Caldwell called out a former Democratic lawmaker for defending a speech President Joe Biden gave at Morehouse College. Biden addressed graduating students at the historically black college on Sunday, during which he invoked the death of George Floyd and attempted to appeal to black voters. Former […]
Mike Erickson advances past crowded GOP primary to face Dem who narrowly won in 2022
Mike Erickson was declared the winner of the crowded Republican primary in Oregon’s 6th Congressional District on Tuesday night and will face Democratic Congressman Andrea Salinas in November. The Associated Press called Erickson’s race Tuesday night in a district that includes parts of Polk, Yamhill, Marion, Clackamas and Washington counties. Erickson, the Tigard businessman who […]
Fani Willis Fends Off Dem Primary Challenger Despite Looming Threat Of Removal From Trump Case
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who is prosecuting the racketeering case against former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants, won the Democratic primary election for district attorney Tuesday against opponent Christian Wise Smith, according to The Associated Press. Willis’ time in office has been plagued by scandal as she came under fire in January […]
Biden wants to speed up backlog of migrant asylum seekers in blue cities as Dem pressure builds
The Biden administration is moving toward faster resolution of asylum cases in five major U.S. cities as it continues to face intense pushback from mayors and local officials over the impact of the ongoing crisis at the southern border. . The Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security announced the Recent Arrivals (RA) […]
MTG responds to House Dem planning to hawk merchandise using ‘bleach blonde’ insult used against her
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Monday hit back at Rep. Jasmine Crockett for trying to profit from her spat with the Georgia Republican during a chaotic House hearing last week. Crockett’s campaign on Sunday filed a trademark application for the phrase “Bleach Blonde Bad Build Butch Body” to be used on hats, hoodies, socks and […]
Dem Senate Candidate Says She Is ‘Not Beholden’ to Corporate Lobbyists
A Democrat Senate candidate in Maryland, who has claimed she is “not beholden” to corporate interests or lobbyists, has reportedly received a wave of donations from lobbyists and other corporate officials. Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (D) has received more than $260,00 in donations from lobbyists for 2024, including those who represent fast food, […]
Dem Texas Rep Indicted on Bribery Charges Used Campaign Money for Legal Fees
Democratic lawmakers accused of bribery spent about half of their 2024 campaign funds on legal services, according to data from the Federal Election Commission (FEC). Of the approximately $1.6 million in campaign funds raised by Representative Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), Spenthe reportedly spent about $784,900 on legal services, according to an open secret analysis of FEC […]