by Jim Heath | Oct 28, 2020 | 2020, Analysis, Headlines
The day after his first televised debate with Vice President Richard Nixon in 1960, Senator John F. Kennedy was campaigning in Canton, Ohio. During the fall he made stops in Cincinnati, Dayton, Toledo, Elyria, Youngstown, Lorain, and Cleveland where crowds often...
by Jim Heath | Oct 27, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Trump
Melania Trump delivered a blistering campaign speech in support of her husband today, attacking Democrats for impeaching him, Joe Biden for criticizing him, and the media for focusing on ‘idle gossip and palace intrigue.’ In her first solo campaign stop of the year,...
by Jim Heath | Oct 27, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden
The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is using her Facebook page to amplify unsubstantiated claims of corruption by Joe Biden. Ginni Thomas, a longtime conservative activist, asked her more than 10,000 followers Monday to consider sharing a link focused on...
by Jim Heath | Oct 27, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, Bloomberg, Headlines, Joe Biden
Mike Bloomberg is funding a last-minute spending blitz to bolster Joe Biden in Texas and Ohio, directing millions toward television advertising in two red states that have shifted away from President Trump in the general election. A political adviser to Bloomberg said...
by Jim Heath | Oct 26, 2020 | Endorsements, Headlines, Joe Biden
The Topeka Capital Journal, which endorsed Donald Trump in 2016, has changed its mind this year calling the president ‘someone profoundly indecent.’ “The gamble didn’t work out,” the editors write. “But that election is past, and a new one...