Author: Stacey Matthews

Stacey Matthews

Based in North Carolina, Stacey Matthews is a former liberal and a 16+ year veteran of blogging with an emphasis on media bias, social issues, and the culture wars.

Van Jones Hits Panic Button, Tells Democrats Trump Is Serious About Winning Over Black Voters

Posted by Stacey Matthews on February 07, 2020 61 Comments

Out of all the post-State of the Union hot takes given in the aftermath of President Trump's barn burner address to the nation Tuesday night, perhaps the most unintentionally revealing one came from Democrat CNN political commentator Van Jones.

Biden Gets Testy After Interviewer Notes ‘Irony’ of Impeachment Keeping Ukraine Issue in the Spotlight

Posted by Stacey Matthews on February 04, 2020 20 Comments

Back in October, when Joe Biden called for President Trump's impeachment, I speculated that one of the reasons for him doing so was to attempt to regain control of the frontrunner narrative he'd lost.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tteLMfFDCb4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMT5-C3igZ4

Tulsi Gabbard’s Attorney Says Hillary Clinton Has Twice Rejected Attempts to Deliver Lawsuit Papers

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 31, 2020 26 Comments

Earlier this month, Tulsi Gabbard filed a $50 million defamation lawsuit against Hillary Clinton over remarks Clinton made during an October 2019 podcast. She suggested Gabbard was a "favorite of the Russians" and a "Russian asset" alongside the 2016 Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein.

https://twitter.com/cbszak/status/1218971964443893760

Poll: Elizabeth Warren Sinks to Fourth Place Behind Amy Klobuchar in Iowa

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 28, 2020 18 Comments

With the Iowa Democratic caucuses now less than a week away, candidates for president and their campaign staffers are scrambling to win over undecideds and others who are not fully committed to their first candidate of choice.

Stacey Abrams: On Second Thought, Democrats Need to Stop Re-Litigating Past Elections

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 25, 2020 23 Comments

Democrat Stacey Abrams, who has spent the last year and two months telling crowds of Democratic supporters and journalists (but I repeat myself) that the 2018 Georgia gubernatorial election was stolen from her, is now telling Democrats they must move on from past elections.

Elizabeth Warren: I Will Launch Investigations Into the Trump Administration on Day One if Elected

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 23, 2020 41 Comments

For Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the struggle is real.

Denver Post Columnist Says He Was Fired Because of His ‘Insistence That There Are Only Two Sexes’

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 21, 2020 26 Comments

A libertarian columnist for The Denver Post says he lost his job last week after butting heads with the paper's editors over his science-based belief that there are only two sexes - man and woman.

NC Democratic Senate Candidate Plays Identity Politics Card Against Chuck Schumer

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 17, 2020 30 Comments

A Democratic candidate for the Senate seat currently being held by Thom Tillis (R-NC) lashed out at Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) at a recent campaign stop. She accused the former DSCC chairman of handpicking a primary candidate he wanted to win instead of allowing Democratic voters to decide.

Elizabeth Warren Refuses Bernie Post-Debate Handshake as #NeverWarren and #CNNisTrash Trend

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 15, 2020 21 Comments

Who knew that the most dramatic and intriguing moment of Tuesday night's Democratic presidential primary debate would happen in the immediate aftermath?

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/democratic-debate-july-30-2019/index.html

Bernie-Warren feud turns nasty, so of course Trump fans the flames on Twitter

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 13, 2020 16 Comments

Over the course of the last several days, a public feud has erupted between Elizabeth Warren's and Bernie Sanders' respective presidential campaigns as we draw ever closer to the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses, which take place on Feb. 3rd. Since before either of their campaigns officially began, both Warren and Sanders made an off-the-record pact not to attack each other as they ran for president out of respect for their collegial working relationship in the U.S. Senate and similar political philosophies.

NY Democrats Retreat on New Bail Reform Policy After National Criticism, Community Outrage

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 09, 2020 35 Comments

One week after New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) made declaring war on $30 Domino's pizzas his first priority of the new year, he finally got back to the priorities that matter more to New Yorkers. So, too, has New York's Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D).

https://video.foxnews.com/v/6120216736001#sp=show-clips

Nikki Haley: Democrat Leaders Are the Only People ‘Mourning the Loss of Soleimani’

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 07, 2020 14 Comments

Nikki Haley did not mince words on Sean Hannity's show on Monday night. She addressed the successful U.S. military strike against Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani, Trump's decisive leadership on the issue, and where Democrats stood in the aftermath.

https://twitter.com/mmcauliff/status/1207043466053730304

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