Democrats Tag

Tulsi Gabbard Sends ‘Love and Best Wishes’ to Rush Limbaugh

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 04, 2020 16 Comments

Rush Limbaugh announced yesterday he has advanced lung cancer. He will miss some airtime due to treatments. 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard tweeted out her best wishes for Limbaugh. As far as I can tell she is the only candidate to do this for him.

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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.

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Democrats Enter Panic Zone Over the Rise of Bernie Sanders In Iowa and New Hampshire

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 28, 2020 36 Comments

Bernie Sanders is having his moment. With a week to go until the Iowa caucuses, Sanders is leading the Democrat field, according to a Siena/New York Times poll. The Real Clear Politics average of polls shows Sanders way out in front in New Hampshire. Some Democrats are starting to get nervous.

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Looks Like Buttigieg Won’t Support Changing Democratic Platform on Abortion

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 27, 2020 26 Comments

A pro-life Democrat asked 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg if he would support changing the abortion language in the Democratic Party platform. Buttigieg did the politician thing where he answered, but don't answer.

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David Axelrod: Dem Focus Group “Chilling” Because Impeachment Not Mentioned For First 80 Mins

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on January 25, 2020 31 Comments

Former Obama campaign Chief Strategist and later Senior Advisor to Obama David Axelrod is reportedly surprised by how little Democrat primary voters care about the ongoing partisan impeachment sham.

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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.

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Dem Senator: Idea That Democrats Have Been After Trump Since Day One is a ‘Conspiracy Theory’

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 23, 2020 54 Comments

Senator Mazie Hirono of Hawaii thinks you're stupid. That's the only conclusion any reasonable person could reach based on her recent appearance on MSNBC.

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Study Finds Professors Donate to Democrats Over Republicans by Ratio of 95:1

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 23, 2020 1 Comment

"just 5.7 percent are registered Republicans"...

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LIVE: House Managers Formally Make Case to Remove Trump at Impeachment Trial

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 22, 2020 36 Comments

On Tuesday, the Senate debated and voted on rules for President Donald Trump's impeachment trial. The trial resumes today at 1 p.m. ET when the House managers will formally present their case to remove Trump from office.

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Democrats Enlist College Students as Organizers in Wisconsin

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 19, 2020 3 Comments

"among eight critical states picked by the Democratic Party to host the training"...

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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.

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VA Governor Ralph Northam Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Pro-Gun Rally at Capitol

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 16, 2020 70 Comments

In the latest development of the ongoing dispute over gun control in Virginia, Democratic Governor Ralph Northam has declared a state of emergency and a temporary ban on weapons on capitol grounds, ahead of a planned pro-gun rights rally.

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Report: Over a Dozen Swing State House Dems Fear Bernie or Warren Nomination, Rally Behind Biden

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on January 11, 2020 21 Comments

Apparently it's not just Democrat operatives and insiders who are sounding the alarm over a potential nomination of socialist Bernie Sanders (I-VT) or Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). Both are so far out of the mainstream, even among Democrats, that over a dozen House Democrats in swing states are reportedly rallying behind former vice president Joe Biden (D-DE).

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Ocasio-Cortez Ticks Off Democrats for Not Paying Party Dues: ‘Deadbeat Cortez Should Pay Her Bills’

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 11, 2020 41 Comments

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has ruffled feathers on both sides of the aisle since she started her tenure in Congress. Democrats are now ticked off because Ocasio-Cortez has not paid the $250,000 dues she owes to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC).

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Virginia is the Gun Control Canary in the Coal Mine

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 11, 2020 51 Comments

While much of the country has been focused on recent developments in Iran, a tense debate about gun control has been brewing in Virginia.

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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).

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Little Known Silicon Valley Group ‘Mind the Gap’ Spending Millions to Boost Democrats in 2020

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 09, 2020 9 Comments

Democrats are fond of claiming that they want big money and so-called 'dark' money taken out of politics. Yet a Silicon Valley-based group is quietly pumping over a hundred million dollars into efforts to help Democrats in 2020, mostly through voter registration.

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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.

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