by Jim Heath | Nov 11, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden
Bill Clinton had Republican William Cohen. George W. Bush had Democrat Norm Mineta. Barack Obama had Republicans Ray LaHood and Chuck Hagel. Now President-elect Joe Biden, who called for ending this “grim era of demonization in America,” is likewise signaling he might...
by Jim Heath | Nov 11, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris
Donald Trump, who recently lost reelection but refuses to concede defeat, probably should avoid the White House gift shop. The privately run business has wasted no time in preparing for the new occupants of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. The front page of the White House...
by Jim Heath | Nov 11, 2020 | 2020, Analysis, Headlines, Joe Biden, Trump
President Trump’s efforts to deny the outcome of the 2020 election cannot change an undeniable reality: Joe Biden won decisively, and his lead nationally and in key states has grown over time as more votes have been counted. The latest election tallies show that...
by Jim Heath | Nov 10, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden
President-elect Joe Biden said Donald Trump’s refusal to accept the result of the election was an “embarrassment” that will stain his White House legacy. Bloomberg: Biden, in his first news conference as president-elect, said he was moving forward regardless of...
by Jim Heath | Nov 9, 2020 | 2020, GOP, Headlines, Joe Biden, Trump
Former Vice President Dan Quayle, a Republican and the only surviving member of the last incumbent presidential ticket to be defeated in a re-election campaign, said today that it was time for President Trump to accept the election results. The New York Times: “You...
by Jim Heath | Nov 9, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Joe Biden
President-elect Joe Biden today lauded the news of Pfizer’s progress on a COVID-19 vaccine but urged Americans to be cautious because widespread vaccination is still many months away. Biden said Pfizer’s announcement that interim data showed its vaccine...