A new Middle Tennessee State University poll in Tennessee finds Phil Bredesen (D) has a 10-point lead over Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) in the race to succeed Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN), 45% to 35%, with 17% still not sure.
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The Shaky Foundation of Trump’s Lead
Nate Cohn: “The polls have shown Donald Trump with an edge for eight straight months, but there’s one big flashing warning sign suggesting that his advantage might not be quite…
Tom Cotton Is on Trump’s Short List
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) “has unexpectedly emerged as a top contender to become Donald Trump’s running mate, a signal that the former president is heavily weighing experience and the ability…
Politics Ain’t Beanbag
The latest episode of Trial Balloon is live for members. Who is Nikki Haley? Did Biden wait too long to run to the center? Should Democrats run on the Supreme…
Biden and Trump Nearly Tied Nationally
A new Emerson College poll finds Joe Biden and Donald Trump locked in a tight battle nationally with Trump leading, 46% to 44%. The race is a dead heat, 50%…
Trump Thinks Nikki Haley Will Be on His Team
Donald Trump said Thursday he “appreciated” ex-Republican presidential rival Nikki Haley’s vow this week to vote for him in November and he thinks she will be on his team “in…
Jailed Trump Adviser Says He Doesn’t Want a Pardon
“Peter Navarro, a former top White House adviser to Donald Trump, isn’t interested in a pardon should ‘the boss’ return to power,” the Wall Street Journal reports. Said Navarro: “I…
Ex-Labour Leader Corbyn to Stand as Independent
“Former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn will stand as an independent candidate in the general election, a potentially awkward moment for his old party and Keir Starmer’s campaign to become…
Trump Critics Are Now Playing by His Rules
New York Times: “Ever since he vaulted to the leadership of the Republican Party eight years ago, the same Republicans who once deemed him a ‘kook,’ a ‘pathological liar’ and…
GOP Senate Candidate Spent Thousands on Strip Clubs
“At five in the morning one week after Republican Royce White lost his 2022 Minnesota congressional primary, his campaign shelled out more than $1,200 in donor funds to a vendor…
J.D. Vance Courts Silicon Valley for Trump
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), a top possible VP pick for former President Trump, has spent the past six months lobbying some of the heaviest hitters in Silicon Valley to back…
Russia Denies Trump’s Claim He Could Free U.S. Journalist
“Donald Trump boasted on Thursday he would quickly free the jailed US journalist Evan Gershkovich from Russia if he wins the presidential election, but Moscow denied discussing the case with…
Obama Is Surprise Guest at State Dinner for Kenya
New York Times: “State dinners are best known as bear hugs for overseas allies, and Thursday’s honoree was Kenya. But the sixth state dinner of President Biden’s term was designed…
Quote of the Day
“I was sort of like a hot guy. I was hot as a pistol. I think I was hotter than I am now and I became president. Okay. I don’t…
Ohio Governor Calls Special Session to Get Biden on Ballot
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) announced Thursday that he was calling a special legislative session to ensure President Biden will be on the November election ballot in his state, the…
Migrant Crossings Plunge 54%
“Illegal crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border in May are down by more than 50% compared to the record highs reported in December, giving the Biden administration an unexpected reprieve during…
Most Americans Think Trump Is Guilty
A new CBS News poll finds 56% say Donald Trump is definitely or probably guilty of a crime in his recent trial, in which he has been charged with falsifying…
Trump and DeSantis Put Primary Fight Behind Them
“Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are signaling to donors that they are putting their rivalry behind them after a contentious and often personal…
Who Will Show Up to Vote?
Charlie Cook: “We have a group of voters who are not enthusiastic about either candidate, and many may well end up deciding not to decide. In some minds, not casting…
Trump Is a Much Weaker Candidate This Time
Simon Rosenberg talks to the New Yorker: “Much weaker… First of all, his performance on the stump is far more degraded. He’s clearly diminished. He’s far more erratic. He’s making…
CNN’s Ratings Crater
CNN’s prime time programming just had its worst week of ratings since the 1990s, the New York Post reports. Save to Favorites