by Jim Heath | Jul 18, 2019 | 2020, Headlines, Trump
Anthony Scaramucci, a former White House communications director and longtime friend of Donald Trump, is warning that the racist rhetoric being stoked by the president could alter the “idealistic values of America.” While predicting today that Trump’s...
by Jim Heath | Jul 18, 2019 | 2020, Headlines, Trump
President Trump today disavowed the “send her back” chant that broke out at his re-election rally last night when he railed against a Somali-born congresswoman, as Republicans in Congress rushed to distance themselves and their party from the ugly refrain. Trump said...
by Jim Heath | Jul 17, 2019 | 2020, Headlines, Trump
President Trump slammed Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the members of ‘squad’ at a campaign rally tonight with supporters responding with shouts of ‘send her back, send her back.’ While Trump raged against all four lawmakers who make up the squad...
by Jim Heath | Jul 16, 2019 | 2020, Headlines, Republicans, Trump
Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is considering challenging President Trump in GOP primaries next year. Sanford, speaking to The Post and Courier in Charleston, confirmed he will take the next month to formulate whether he will mount a potential run against...
by Jim Heath | Jul 13, 2019 | 2020, Democrats, Headlines
He’s been one of the most visible and deep-pocketed liberals advocating for President Trump’s impeachment. Now he’s in the race for the Democratic nomination. Tom Steyer, the billionaire investor and activist, is spending the weekend campaigning in...
by Jim Heath | Jul 13, 2019 | 2020, Congress, Democrats, Headlines
An all-out racially charged fight within the House Democratic Caucus escalated today when an African American freshman lawmaker said the party doesn’t need “any more black voices that don’t want to be a black voice.” Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) made those comments...