by Jim Heath | Jun 15, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
A new poll from Republican Scott Rasmussen shows President Trump down 12 points to former Vice President Joe Biden. The poll, on pro-Trump John Sullivan’s website, shows Biden up 48 percent to Trump’s 36 percent, while the previous poll showed the president...
by Jim Heath | Jun 14, 2020 | 2020, Analysis, Democrats, GOP, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
For the past four decades in American politics, the comparison any first-term president has most wanted to avoid is to Jimmy Carter. That’s not entirely fair, since Carter governed at an exceptionally difficult time, in the shadow of Vietnam and Watergate and at the...
by Jim Heath | Jun 13, 2020 | 2020, Analysis, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
Texas Republicans are on edge as polls show President Trump and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden running neck and neck in the Lone Star State with less than five months to go before Election Day. Most GOP operatives in the state still view Trump as the odds-on...
by Jim Heath | Jun 13, 2020 | 2020, Ads, Headlines, Joe Biden, Trump
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) gushes in a new Republican ad that former Vice President Joe Biden is “as good a man as God ever created” — while President Trump is a “xenophobic, race-baiting, religious bigot.” What a difference an administration makes. The comments...
by Jim Heath | Jun 11, 2020 | 2020, coronavirus, Headlines, Trump
President Trump’s supporters who want tickets for his Tulsa rally next Friday have to agree not to sue Trump’s campaign and other entities if they contract COVID-19. ‘By clicking register below, you are acknowledging that an inherent risk of exposure...
by Jim Heath | Jun 11, 2020 | 2020, Delegates, GOP, Headlines, Trump
When Republicans read the platform their party is using for the 2020 campaign, they may be surprised to see that it is full of condemnations of the sitting president. “The survival of the internet as we know it is at risk,” the platform reads. “Its gravest peril...
