Republican Attacks on Tim Walz Are ‘Despicable’
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that Republican criticism of Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn.,’s military record is “despicable.” A partial transcript follows: MARTHA RADDATZ: You’re talking about Tim Waltz, and there’s also been controversy over his military service. He once said he carried a weapon in a war, when in fact […]
‘Almost Any Other Republican Candidate Would Be Winning this Race by 10 Points’
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R-New Hampshire) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that “almost any Republican” other than former President Donald Trump would win the presidential election by 10 points. Speaking on Fox News, Nikki Haley said, “What Republicans need to stop is stop whining about her. You don’t win campaigns by […]
Walz makes pitch to Republican, Libertarian voters during Nebraska rally
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, spoke at a rally in Omaha Saturday, appealing to Nebraska Republican and Libertarian Party voters. Walz, who grew up in the Cornhusker State, told the crowd, “We have a slogan in Nebraska that says, ‘Nebraska isn’t a place for everybody.’ It’s certainly not a place […]
Ariz. Republican Karrin Taylor Robson blasts criticism over endorsements of Trump, ex-rival Kari Lake
PHOENIX – Former Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Karyn Taylor Robeson stressed that her decision to endorse presidential candidate Donald Trump and his 2022 primary rival Kali Lake was ultimately driven by policy. “It’s a binary choice,” Robeson told The Post, noting that he supported Trump in 2016 and 2020. “Donald Trump or Kamala Harris. If […]
Republican Rep. Mike Lawler takes credit for stopping NYC’s controversial $15 congestion toll in new ad campaign
First-term Republican Rep. Mike Lawler has launched a new multimillion-dollar ad campaign, claiming credit for getting Gov. Kathy Hockal to shelve a controversial $15 congestion charge for entry into midtown Manhattan. “I want to focus on getting things done, which is why I brought together Democrats and Republicans to block the MTA’s congestion fee,” Lawler […]
Georgia Republican urges more GOP support for Harris: 'Reclaim this country's future'
In an interview on Tuesday, former Georgia Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan (R) argued that while Harris is a Democrat, it’s perfectly fine for Republicans to support her, and called on more Republicans to support her. “I think it’s important to highlight to Republicans across the country the fact that just because you vote for Kamala […]
Republican Tim Rogers wins Wisconsin 4th district primary
Republican Purnima Nath lost her primary election to Tim Rogers on Tuesday, setting up a November runoff to unseat Democratic Rep. Gwen Moore in Wisconsin’s 4th Congressional District. Rogers will have an uphill battle to defeat Moore, who has been governor since 2009. Wisconsin Public Radio reports that Moore has won every race he has […]
Connecticut Republican snags nomination to face-off against longtime congressional Dem
Republican House candidate Michael Goldstein won the primary for Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District, setting him up for a tough battle in November against longtime Democratic Rep. Jim Himes. Two Republican candidates competed in the primary, Michael Goldstein, a physician, and Bob McGuffie, a former financial executive. McGuffie, a local Tea Party leader during the Obama […]
Democrat Rebecca Cooke will race to unseat Wisconsin Republican Derrick Van Orden
Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Katrina Shankland lost to local business owner Rebecca Cook in Tuesday’s primary election., He is gearing up for a campaign to unseat Republican Rep. Derrick Van Alden in November. Van Alden, formerly Navy SEALsVan Alden narrowly defeated Democratic state Sen. Brad Pfaff last year to reclaim the seat for Republicans after longtime […]
Voters deserve to know how Republican populists would fix Medicare and Social Security
The Republican Party is no longer the party of free markets and small government. 2024 Republican Policies It clarifies the call to “fight to protect Social Security and Medicare without cuts, including changing the retirement age.” Senator J.D. Vance, the party’s vice presidential candidate, Expressed sympathy For the “Bernie Bros” who supported progressive Senator Bernie […]