by Jim Heath | Oct 24, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Joe Biden, Trump
Florida Republicans are pouring out of the trenches. Politico: After weeks of Democrats outvoting them by mail, Republican voters stormed early voting precincts in person this week, taking large bites out of their opponents’ historic lead in pre-Election Day ballots....
by Jim Heath | Oct 22, 2020 | 2020, Debates, Headlines, Joe Biden, Trump
In their final debate, Donald Trump unleashed an unrelenting series of false, misleading and exaggerated statements as he sought to distort Joe Biden’s record and positions and boost his own re-election hopes. Trump once again relied heavily on well-worn talking...
by Jim Heath | Oct 21, 2020 | 2020, Ads, Entertainment, Headlines, Joe Biden
Actor Sam Elliott narrates a new ad for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden that premiered last night during the first game of the World Series. Over a piano soundtrack of the “Star Spangled Banner,” the actor known for “A Star is Born,” “The...
by Jim Heath | Oct 21, 2020 | 2020, Endorsements, Headlines, Joe Biden
Comedy icon Mel Brooks endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president today, saying that President Trump is “not doing a damn thing” about the coronavirus pandemic. With his son and his grandson standing outside the sliding glass doors behind him, Brooks says,...
by Jim Heath | Oct 19, 2020 | 2020, Debates, Headlines, Joe Biden, Trump
The Commission on Presidential Debates has adopted new rules to mute microphones to allow Donald Trump and Joe Biden 2 minutes of uninterrupted time per segment. The commission is responding to the first face-off between Trump and Biden which was marred by frequent...
by Jim Heath | Oct 19, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
With only two weeks left until Election Day, Joe Biden’s lead over President Trump has widened to 11 percentage points — Biden’s biggest margin among likely voters in any Yahoo News/YouGov poll to date. Yahoo: The survey, which was conducted from Oct. 16 to 18, shows...