David Axelrod praises Trump for talking to press after Biden dodged reporters

CNN's David Axelrod said Monday that it was somewhat “refreshing” to see President Trump field questions from reporters on his first day in office. “I think, too, he said, 'Did Biden do this?'” I think he wanted to contrast that with that. [former President] “Biden by holding these rolling press conferences,” Axelrod said. CNN's Anderson […]
Live updates: Dodged shutdown highlights divisions; Trump to speak at Turning Point

President Biden on Saturday signed legislation to prevent a government shutdown after a busy week leading up to the end of the 118th Congress, illustrating the tensions the Republican minority will face in January. . These chaotic spending negotiations have highlighted divisions within the Republican Party, making the future of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) […]
‘Of Course’ Harris Only Wants Abortion Up to Viability, But She Dodged on Restrictions She’d Support

On Tuesday's broadcast of CNN's “The Source,” host Kaitlan Collins said that “of course” Vice President Kamala Harris, a potential 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, “is a candidate for the White House.” Roe v. Wade Harris later declined to say what kind of restrictions she would support, but said that if enshrined in law, they would […]
Hundreds of illegal NYC pot shops have dodged millions of dollars in fines: council report

In New York, hundreds of padlocked marijuana dispensaries have been convicted of violating the law but avoided paying millions of dollars in fines, according to a New York City Council analysis. Since April, administrative judges have substantiated 516 violations against operators of illegal marijuana dispensaries, imposing fines totaling $5.21 million. An investigation by the council's […]
Harris ‘Dodged’ on Border, Economy, Was Vague on Israel

During Wednesday's broadcast of CNN's “The Lead,” host Jake Tapper noted that during Tuesday's debate, Vice President Kamala Harris, the 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, was vague about whether people's lives are better than they were four years ago, whether she would handle the border differently than President Joe Biden, and how she would handle the […]
Kamala Harris Dodged Question on Migration Policy

Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris dodged some of the sharpest immigration-related questions posed by ABC News moderators during Tuesday night's presidential debate. “Why did the administration wait until six months before the election to act?” the ABC presenter asked. [against the border inflow]Would you have done anything differently with the president? [Joe] What […]
Kamala Harris Ducked And Dodged For 124 Seconds When Asked About Policy Flip-Flops

Vice President Kamala Harris avoided directly addressing her many policy changes when given the opportunity to respond by ABC News host Lindsey Davis during her debate with former President Donald Trump on Tuesday. Harris and Trump faced off in the first and only scheduled presidential debate on Tuesday night on ABC News. Davis asked Harris […]
Republicans just dodged a killer ray-gun blast

Many of us breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday when we learned that Kamala Harris, namesake guru, queen of laughter and transgenderism, lady of seven accents and protector of old age, had chosen a stocky, pale party official from the Northern wilderness as her running mate. Commentary was quick to focus on how foolish […]
Tim Walz, Who Dodged Iraq Duty, Is ‘Varsity’; JD Vance, Who Fought in Iraq, Is ‘JV Squad’

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris made a bizarre sports comparison comparing her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, to Donald Trump’s running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), calling it “a battle between the varsity team and the J.V. team.” Harris made the comparison Tuesday when announcing Walz as her running mate, referencing Walz’s time as […]
Van Jones says ‘Democrats dodged a bullet’ after Trump’s RNC speech

CNN commentator and former Obama administration official Van Jones quipped after former President Trump finished his lengthy acceptance speech on Thursday night that Democrats had “averted a crisis.” Trump formally accepted the Republican nomination on Saturday after surviving an assassination attempt during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. His 92-minute speech at the Republican National Convention […]