Hollywood director declares it’s ‘time to abandon’ the Democratic Party in wake of Trump win
“The Big Short” director Adam McKay shed a tear on the Democratic Party following President-elect Donald Trump's victory on Tuesday, declaring he was leaving the party for good. McKay wrote to X, “It's time to abandon the Democratic Party.” “I'm registered with the Green Party or Working Families, but I'm open to ideas.” The director […]
‘Abandoned Working Class People’: Sanders Points Finger At Democratic Party For Harris’ Loss
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris lost to President-elect Donald Trump because Democrats ignored working-class voters. Sanders blamed Democrats for Harris' loss. statement Posted on X, Previously on Twitter. The re-elected Vermont senator criticized Democratic leaders for maintaining the status quo as a variety of demographic groups, including white, Latino […]
Democratic North Carolina Rep. Don Davis holds onto seat in swing district
North Carolina Democratic Rep. Don Davis fended off a challenge from Republican Laurie Buckhout and held onto a key seat for Democrats seeking control of the chamber. According to the Associated Press, Davis won the 1st Congressional District with 49.5% of the vote to Buckhout's 47.9%, with 99% of the votes counted. The district has […]
Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin wins, defending seat from Republican Eric Hovde
PEWAUKEE, Wis. — Third-term Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin successfully defended her seat against her Republican challenger, businessman Eric Hovde. According to the Associated Press, Baldwin narrowly won with 49.4% of the vote and Hovde with 48.5%, with 99% of the votes counted. “I am proud to return to the Senate to continue fighting for […]
Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry survives House challenge from Democratic journalist Janelle Stelson
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Republican Rep. Scott Perry defeated Democratic challenger Janelle Stelson in Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District, one of the closest House races this year. Congressman Scott Perry holds a press conference on October 11th in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. zumapress.com According to the Associated Press, with 98% of votes counted, Mr. Perry, 62, led with 50.8% […]
NYT’s top analyst predicts what happens if Trump wins a landslide victory — and it’s not good for the Democratic Party
Nate Cohn, chief political analyst for the New York Times, predicts that a Donald Trump victory on Election Day could spell the death of the Democratic Party as we know it. Cohn said in his Election Day newsletter. outlined There are four election outcomes he has in mind: a landslide victory for Kamala Harris, a […]
Trump flips Georgia, crushing Democratic hopes for victory
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was declared victorious in the key battleground state of Georgia just after midnight Wednesday morning. As its nickname suggests, the Peach State has 16 electors that can determine the outcome of the presidential election. Voting ended at 7pm ET. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger previously accused Russia of trying to […]
Republican Bernie Moreno defeats longtime Ohio Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown
WESTLAKE, Ohio — Ohio Senate Republican candidate Bernie Moreno defeats three-term Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown in a stunning upset, clinching another key seat in restoring control of the Senate to Republicans. Gave. With 91% of votes counted, Mr. Moreno received 50.5% of the vote and Mr. Brown received 46.1%. The race was called on November […]
In Wisconsin’s hottest House race, Democratic challenger claims she’s an immigration moderate — but the record says otherwise
WATERTOWN, Wis. — In Wisconsin's most competitive House race, Democratic challenger Rebecca Cook is criticizing her opponent for running a border security campaign, even as she criticizes her opponent's appeal to immigrant voters. He positions himself as a moderate on the most important issues. Incumbent Rep. Derrick Van Orden, a Trump supporter, has been an […]
95 days: Kamala Harris has yet to do formal press conference since emerging as Democratic nominee
Vice President Kamala Harris has been the presumptive and now official Democratic presidential nominee for 95 days without holding a formal press conference. President Trump has held six press conferences since early August to answer questions from the media, including one this month where he spoke with Georgia Governor Brian Kemp about hurricane relief efforts. […]