The Memo: Immigration is on the ballot in Trump-Biden race
Immigration will be a crucial issue in the November election, as events on Tuesday demonstrated. President Biden has announced a new plan that would allow roughly 500,000 undocumented immigrants who marry U.S. citizens to gain legal status and ultimately become U.S. citizens. Speaking at a White House event announcing the measures, First Lady Jill Biden […]
All bets are off in the 2024 race for the White House
With just under five months until Election Day, a rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump appears set. But is that true? of RealClearPolitics Betting Average Betting that Joe Biden will be the Democratic nominee has been hovering just under 80% and has been trending downward over the past month. Other candidates with bets around […]
Yankees’ Aaron Judge, Juan Soto are frontrunners in AL MVP race
BOSTON — My highly unscientific and highly informal American League MVP poll showed little chance of a true showdown inside the Yankees clubhouse. The top two MVP candidates live just a few feet apart in this bleak locker room, and the actual race couldn’t be more different. The real-life AL MVP, of course, in that […]
Abbott calls out 'voter fraud' in Houston judicial race
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, cited what he believed to be a classic example of voter fraud on Saturday when he ordered a new election in a Houston-area judicial election nearly two years later. A Houston judge ruled last month that more than 1,400 votes in the 2022 180th District Court election were invalid. […]
Former Rep. Trent Franks Shakes Up Congressional Race to Replace Debbie Lesko
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Former Congressman Trent Franks entered the race to fill outgoing Rep. Debbie Lesko’s seat in Congress on Wednesday. Franks, who resigned from the Congress in 2017, decided that he is going to vie for the position once again. His resignation in the 8th Congressional District led to Lesko’s tenure, and […]
Sharpton denounces Trump’s latest race rhetoric: ‘Look at his record’
The Rev. Al Sharpton denounced former President Trump’s recent race-related comments and urged voters to “look at his record” on past issues involving Black Americans before leaning into his rhetoric. Sharpton Participated MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace asked Trump about his recent comments on Friday. Semaphore highlights He boasted that he had “a lot of black friends,” […]
University Donors Feel ‘Betrayed’ Scholarships Can No Longer Be Based On Race
University of Missouri donors voiced feelings of dismay that they can no longer keep white students from applying for minority-related scholarships, according to an article Inside Higher Ed published on Thursday. The Supreme Court of the United States struck down affirmative action for college admissions, and Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey sent a letter following […]
Don’t expect the frozen race between Trump, Biden to thaw any time soon
The 2024 election has been a hot topic of conversation after conversation: indictments, convictions, revelations, gaffes, and the imminent demise (some say) of democracy. But over the past six months, the polls for President Biden and President Donald Trump have barely changed. At best, the polls have wavered. The election campaign has been dominated by […]
Democrat who blamed GOP and Trump for ‘Hinduphobic’ messages has been arrested by Texas Rangers for alleged race hoax
The Democratic candidate slammed former President Donald Trump and other Republicans for the “Hinduphobic” messages he had received on social media. Arrested An investigation revealed that he had sent it himself. Talal Patel is a candidate for Fort Bend County commissioner who has been in the news for his alleged involvement in a racially-charged impersonation […]
Trump backs Larry Hogan in Maryland Senate race
Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican Larry Hogan for the Maryland Senate race, despite drawing the ire of some of Trump’s supporters by calling on voters to respect the ruling in Trump’s New York hush money trial. Asked if he would support Hogan winning, Trump replied, “Yeah, I’d like to see him win. I […]