“I’ll survive. This is personal with Matt.”
— Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), quoted by Axios, on Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-FL) promised attempt to oust him this week.
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Ex-Teamsters Chief Endorses Kamala Harris
“James Hoffa, the former general president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, on Thursday night put out a blistering statement criticizing his successor, Sean O’Brien, for the union’s choice not…
New Ad Ties Trump to Mark Robinson
“Kamala Harris’ campaign on Friday launched a new television ad seeking to tie former President Donald Trump to North Carolina’s Republican gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson, a day after a bombshell…
Georgia Election Board to Require Hand Counted Ballots
“The Georgia State Election Board approved a rule Friday requiring counties in the critical presidential battleground to hand-count all ballots this year, potentially upending the November election by delaying reporting…
House Republicans Work to Defuse Trump
“House Republicans are typically hesitant to defy Donald Trump. But on the latest federal spending standoff, GOP lawmakers are telling their presidential nominee that his approach won’t work — and…
Officials Push Back on Non-Citizen Voting Myth
“Battleground state election officials from both parties are pushing back against a falsehood that has proven pervasive ahead of the 2024 election: that noncitizens are voting in large numbers,” NBC…
The Most Surprising New Gun Owners Are Liberals
Wall Street Journal: “American gun culture has long been dominated by conservative, white men. Now, in a marked change, a burgeoning number of liberals are buying firearms, according to surveys…
Trump Media Shares Sink Even Further
“Shares of Trump Media sank more than 7% Friday morning, hitting a new 52-week low one day after lockup restrictions expired,” CNBC reports. “Trading volume was heavier than average on…
Georgia Election Board Goes Rogue
“The Georgia State Election Board is set to vote on Friday on a package of nearly a dozen rules that would change the way elections are conducted amid growing pressure…
RFK Jr.’s Campaign Was in Financial Trouble
“Robert F. Kennedy suspended his presidential campaign last month with about $4 million in debts,” the New York Times reports. “He had only $2.2 million in cash on hand as…
Democrats Move to Tie Trump to Mark Robinson
The Democratic National Committee announced it was putting Donald Trump’s comments praising North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R) on nine billboards around Charlotte, Raleigh and Greensboro, the New York…
Democratic PAC Drops More Cash in Trump Districts
“A super PAC closely tied to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is pouring money into two Republican-held House districts that former President Trump won in 2020,” Axios reports. “It’s…
Trump’s Impulse Is to Ignore Mark Robinson
New York Times: “After CNN published its report, Mr. Trump’s first reaction was that he wanted nothing to do with the scandal and didn’t see why he should get involved,…
Justices Turn Down Green Party Appeal of Nevada Ballot
“The Supreme Court on Friday turned down an appeal from the Nevada Green Party, keeping the progressive party off the state’s November presidential ballot,” the Los Angeles Times reports. “The…
Hezbollah Hunts for Security Gaps, Moles
“Hezbollah was scrambling Friday to recover from a week of blows delivered by Israel, including an unusually heavy series of airstrikes across southern Lebanon and attacks that caused electronic devices…
Trump Risks Being Doomed by Ally in North Carolina
The deadline for dropping out of the North Carolina governor’s race was last night, which means Mark Robinson (R) remains the Republican candidate. Robinson was already one of the worst…
Trump Keeps Promising a Doom That Never Comes
“If the election does not go his way, the economy will tank, Christmas will be canceled, and America as we know it will be ‘finished,’ Donald Trump promised in the…
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Biden Unleashes Cabinet Sprint Ahead
“President Biden will summon his Cabinet Friday for the first time in eleven months and direct them to speed up their efforts to implement his agenda,” Axios reports. “From implementing…
Could Scandal Harm Trump in North Carolina?
Stephen Collinson: “The question of whether Mark Robinson’s political disaster will seriously hurt Trump’s chances in one of the most tightly fought and important battleground states is a complex one….
Where’s Bad Bunny?
“The stars of Democratic politics were aligning behind Kamala Harris. Oprah Winfrey, Michelle Obama and assorted liberal luminaries had sung her praises at the Democratic convention. Megawatt endorsements from Taylor…
