‘Not What People Feel’: Wisconsin GOP Chair Rebukes CNN Host’s Attempt To Downplay Blue City Crime
Wisconsin GOP Chairman Brian Schimming dismissed on Wednesday CNN host Wolf Blitzer’s effort to minimize Milwaukee crime by showing statistics suggesting a recent decline. The 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, starts July 15 and former President Donald Trump is slated to accept the GOP nomination for the third time. Blitzer asked Schimming about […]
Missouri GOP governor's primary is jump ball: Poll
A new poll shows Missouri’s Republican gubernatorial primary is still indecisive, with many voters undecided about who to replace Republican Gov. Mike Parson, who is term-limited. In an Emerson College Poll/The Hill poll released Friday, Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft came in close first with 23 percent support, followed closely by Lt. Gov. Mike […]
‘Be Concerned’: Dems Freaking Out That Reliable Interest Group Is Turning To GOP
As union voters shift their support toward Republicans, Democrats are becoming concerned that their once reliable voting block now might threaten President Joe Biden’s reelection bid. Although Biden captured the union vote by a significant margin in 2020, recent polling indicates the self-proclaimed “most pro-union President” might have taken their support for granted, as his […]
Dem lawmaker tears up after GOP colleague argues forcing Asians, Latinos to pay for reparations in California is ‘ unfair’
Earlier this month, a California lawmaker was reduced to tears during a debate over reparations as Republicans argued that Asian and Latino people should not be forced to pay into a bill to compensate African-Americans who are the descendants of slaves. “I’m concerned about proposals that would make it easier to distribute reparations,” state Assemblywoman […]
Democrat Sen. Kyrsten Sinema And The ‘Secret Weapon’ She Uses On GOP Men
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Editors’ Note: While we were attempting to keep abreast of Arizona political developments, we could not avert our glance from this story related to our Senior Senator from Arizona. As the titular head of the supposed maverick center, perhaps only she could draw attention to the chasm between both sides. […]
GOP Rep Neil Friske Arrested Following Gunshot Reports
Authorities arrested Republican Michigan Rep. Neil Friske early Thursday morning after reports of a possible shooting in the state capital, the Associated Press reported. Lansing police spokesman Jordan Garkis confirmed the arrest, saying Friske was taken into custody for a “felony-level offense” around 2:45 a.m. Details of the incident remain unclear as authorities continue to […]
GOP plots multimillion-dollar ad spend in swing states with Senate majority in sight
of Senate Republican campaign organizations are launching an ad buy expected to exceed $100 million ahead of the 2024 elections, where the party has a strong chance of retaking the Senate majority. The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) on Thursday began securing millions of dollars in advertising space for the fall in key states of […]
Bob Good vows to have recount, ‘full investigation’ in GOP primary
In comments Thursday, Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) vowed to pursue a recount and a “thorough investigation” of Virginia’s House elections. Good, who is chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, is in a close primary race against state Sen. John McGuire. McGuire declared victory Tuesday night, even though the election results were still not finalized. Virginia […]
‘Republicans, beware’: Dem super PAC bankrolled by dark money group meddles in key GOP primary
A Democratic super PAC that has received more than $500,000 in cash from left-wing dark-finance nonprofits has interfered in Colorado’s Republican congressional primary, the latest instance of Democrats meddling in a Republican primary. Rocky Mountain Values PAC, which is funded by the left-leaning dark money nonprofit Sixteen Thirty Fund, has spent at least $300,000 to […]
Trump win, GOP sweep would fuel inflation: Moody's Analytics
A recent report from Moody’s Analytics found that inflation could accelerate again if former President Trump wins the White House and Republicans take control of Congress. In a so-called Republican sweep scenario, which forecasters give a 35% chance of success, consumer price inflation would accelerate from 3% in 2024 to 3.6% in 2025, according to […]