by Jim Heath | Feb 10, 2020 | 2020, Ads, Bloomberg, Headlines
Mike Bloomberg barely appears in his latest campaign ad. Instead it features footage of several former presidents and the current occupant of the Oval Office, Donald Trump. Bloomberg’s new “Bring Presidential Back” spot compares some of Trump’s...
by Jim Heath | Feb 8, 2020 | 2020, Ads, Democrats, Headlines, Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg
Joe Biden mocks Pete Buttigieg’s experience as a small-city mayor in a new digital ad the former vice president’s campaign is set to use on YouTube and Facebook in New Hampshire ahead of Tuesday’s primary. The ad marks a sharply negative turn as...
by Jim Heath | Feb 8, 2020 | 2020, Entertainment, Headlines, Pete Buttigieg
Actor Michael J. Fox referred to Pete Buttigieg today as a “very stable Rhodes scholar,” poking fun at President Trump’s self-description as a “very stable genius.” “We have a very stable Rhodes scholar,” Fox, who is backing...
by Jim Heath | Feb 7, 2020 | 2020, Bernie Sanders, Debates, Elizabeth Warren, Headlines, Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg
The Democratic candidates came out hot tonight in New Hampshire, going after each other on issues of race, experience, health care and campaign fundraising. The target for much of the night was Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Ind., who posted a...
by Jim Heath | Feb 5, 2020 | 2020, Cyber Security, Headlines
This week the political universe turned upside down by the failure of the Iowa caucuses. Traditionally the event provides the first concrete tally after months of speculation about the presidential primary. But Monday night’s Democratic caucuses ended inconclusively...
by Jim Heath | Feb 4, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Polls, Trump
A new Gallup poll reveals that 49% of Americans approve of President Trump’s performance in office, the highest mark he has reached since taking office in January 2017. The poll finds that 50% of Americans disapprove of Trump’s performance as president;...