California Dems kill GOP bid to exempt tips from taxes
California's Democratic-controlled Legislature has rejected a Republican proposal to exempt tip income from state income taxes, denying a proposal similar to policy proposals supported by Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. “It is disappointing that the Legislature decided not to consider providing much-needed relief to California workers,” Republican state Sen. Rosilis Ochoa […]
California Dems Shoot Down ‘No Tax On Tips’ Amendment After Harris Adopts Policy
California Democrats last week rejected an amendment that would have implemented a “no tip tax” policy after Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed the idea last month. Republican Senator Rosilis Ochoa Bo Introduced An amendment to exempt service worker tips from state income tax, allowing them to take home more money, passed Thursday. All nine Republican […]
Texas state rep flips to GOP, says Dems plunging into ‘progressive abyss’
A Texas Democratic state politician is switching to the Republican Party for the remaining four months of his term. After losing his primary election for supporting a Republican-sponsored bill that would have protected minors from sex-reassignment surgery, state Rep. Sean Thierry issued a statement on social media on Friday accusing Democrats of rushing into the […]
Roger Stone: Dems joining Trump is ‘new political movement’
Roger Stone has no doubt that former President Donald Trump has a chance to win the 2024 election, despite the unprecedented challenges he faces. “The mainstream media continues to defend who Kamala Harris really is, what her real record is, and her responsibility for the policies of the last three-plus years that are destroying this […]
RNC Questions If PA Dems Are Actively Recruiting Out-of-State Poll Watchers
The Republican National Committee (RNC) is questioning whether Pennsylvania Democrats are actively recruiting people from outside the state to be poll watchers in the Keystone State, because their own recruitment website states that poll watchers “do not necessarily have to be Pennsylvania voters.” The potential issues can be viewed directly on the Pennsylvania Democratic Party's […]
Dems Are ‘Craven’ for Trying to Turn Trump’s Arlington Trip into ‘Political, Garbage Attack’
CNN political commentator Scott Jennings said on “The Situation Room” Wednesday that the attacks on former President Donald Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery were “political” and “nonsense.” “If what NPR is reporting is true that Trump campaign staffers shoved and verbally abused cemetery staff, how concerned are you about that?” guest host Alex Marquardt […]
‘Egregious’: Swing State Dems May Be Illegally Recruiting Poll Watchers, GOP Letter Warns
A letter sent Thursday by the Republican National Committee (RNC) said Pennsylvania Democrats may be illegally recruiting election observers from outside the state, which could violate state election law. Pennsylvania Democratic Party Website The state party's guidelines state that poll watchers hired must be physically present in the state, but “do not necessarily have to […]
Mark Halperin Says Dems Could Be In ‘Scary Position’ As Some Polls Show Harris Is ‘Not Ahead’ In Swing States
Journalist and author Mark Halperin said in a livestream on Wednesday that polls in key battleground states showing Vice President Kamala Harris' approval rating “within the margin of error” could put Democrats in a “scary position” in November. Since Harris became the party's presidential nominee, the race between her and former President Donald Trump has […]
Georgia Dems demand governor remove three election board members
(The Center Square) — A group of Georgia elected officials has joined a coalition that includes civil rights leaders and clergy in calling on the governor to remove three members of the State Election Board for conduct they believe violates state law. Last week, state Sen. Nabila Islam-Parks, D-Lawrenceville, said her office sent a letter […]
Dems try and fail to keep Cornel West off ballot in Michigan, Jill Stein in Wisconsin
Democrats tried but failed to bar third-party presidential candidates from the ballot in two key battleground states. Michigan In Michigan, the state Democratic Party, Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, and a Democratic PAC have filed motions to challenge the qualification of Cornel West, a far-left independent candidate who describes himself as a “non-Marxist socialist.” […]