by Jim Heath | Aug 11, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden
Former Vice President Joe Biden has announced Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) as his running mate for the fall campaign. Harris has been a senator from California since 2017. Earlier this year she sought the Democratic presidential nomination against Biden. Prior to being...
by Jim Heath | Aug 9, 2020 | 2020, Democrats, Headlines, Joe Biden
Bernie Sanders and John Kasich will share a night in the spotlight with prominent speaking roles at the all-virtual Democratic National Convention later this month. Kasich — the former tea-party backed Republican governor of Ohio who has become a major critic of...
by Jim Heath | Aug 8, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Joe Biden
Former vice president and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said today he opposed uranium mining around the Grand Canyon. “The Grand Canyon is first among the landmarks of our nation — holy to the Tribes who preserve it and call it home, and sacred...
by Jim Heath | Aug 5, 2020 | 2020, GOP, Headlines, Trump
At least four people who have been active in Republican politics are linked to Kanye West’s attempt to get on the presidential ballot this year. The connection raises questions about the aims of the entertainer’s effort and whether it is regarded within the G.O.P. as...
by Jim Heath | Aug 5, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Joe Biden
Joe Biden’s campaign announced in a memo today that it is going on offense against President Trump, reserving $280 million in a digital and television advertising push that will run through the fall in 15 battleground and GOP-leaning states. This is the largest...