“The Biden campaign is launching a seven-figure ad blitz in battleground states on Wednesday slamming the U.S. Supreme Court’s immunity decision and warning of former President Trump’s threat to be a ‘dictator,'” Axios reports.
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“The Biden campaign is launching a seven-figure ad blitz in battleground states on Wednesday slamming the U.S. Supreme Court’s immunity decision and warning of former President Trump’s threat to be a ‘dictator,'” Axios reports.
“Some of President Biden’s fund-raising events in the coming weeks are in jeopardy, with one potential Wisconsin event failing to materialize and a Texas event up in the air after…
President Biden indicated in an interview with ABC News Friday that he would be at peace if he lost to Donald Trump “as long as I gave it my all,”…
“Numerous House Democrats weren’t swayed by President Biden’s performance on the campaign trail Friday. Biden’s defiance to stay in the race shocked many of them, who were described as ‘pissed’…
“President Biden Friday flatly ruled out taking a cognitive test or submitting to an independent medical examination to determine if he has any neurological conditions, insisting he had the energy…
In a defiant interview that aired Friday night, President Biden dismissed concerns about his health and doubts about his re-election bid, saying only “the Lord Almighty” could convince him he…
“A year ago, the legal system seemed to be closing in on Donald Trump,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “Prosecutors painted a sweeping portrait of a president who allegedly tried…
President Biden’s much anticipated interview with George Stephanopoulos will air tonight at 8 p.m. ET on ABC News. Leave your reactions in the comments. Save to Favorites
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“It was a bad episode. No indication of any serious condition. I was exhausted. I didn’t listen to my instincts in terms of preparing and — and a bad night.”…
A White House official confirmed to reporters that President Biden’s promised solo press conference will take place next Thursday afternoon, Scripps News reports. Save to Favorites
A document titled “The Case for Kamala” — purportedly written by senior Democratic operatives — says bluntly: “Like it or not, there’s one realistic path out of this mess: Kamala.”…
“Feeling confident after last week’s debate, former President Donald Trump is uncharacteristically staying out of the public eye while questions swirl about President Joe Biden’s mental fitness and status of…
Just for members: A new issue of . CNN’s presidential debate rules would have barred every independent presidential candidate for the last 112 years, no matter how much popular support…
Donald Trump says the Supreme Court’s ruling that he has blanket immunity from prosecution for his “official acts” as president should result in a monthslong pause of his criminal proceedings…
“President Biden just wrapped a brief but animated and defiant speech at a campaign event in Wisconsin, asserting that he would continue in the race and describing former President Donald…
“Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) is attempting to assemble a group of Democratic senators to ask Joe Biden to exit the presidential race,” the Washington Post reports. “Warner is telling Democratic…
I asked Political Wire members what they think Democrats should do now that they’ve had a week to digest Joe Biden’s debate performance last week. Here are the results of…
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) issued a statement urging President Biden to “listen to the American people and carefully evaluate” if he’s the best hope to defeat Donald Trump. Save…
Donald Trump challenged Joe Biden to a “no holds barred” second debate, The Independent reports. Said Trump: “I have the answer to the Crooked Joe Biden Incompetence Puzzle — Let’s…
“Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) called for President Biden to end his re-election campaign, as Mr. Biden and his allies try to prevent a trickle of defections from turning into a…
Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.
Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.
Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.
Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.
Goddard is the owner of Goddard Media LLC.
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