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AOC v. Pelosi: AOC Creates ‘Courage to Change’ PAC To Primary Democrats

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on February 22, 2020 21 Comments

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has not endeared herself to current House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). In fact, she seems intent on a showdown. From protesting climate change outside Pelosi's office to accusing Pelosi of racism, Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) seems to go out of her way to poke at and bait Pelosi and the entire Democrat establishment.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RG9N4ZP5MQA

Socialism Rising — Bernie Wins Nevada Caucuses Bigly

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on February 22, 2020 29 Comments

Nevada held its caucus Saturday, and the early results suggest a big win for socialist Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. Former Vice President Joe Biden is far behind in second place, with Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and billionaire anti-Trumper Tom Steyer battling it out for an even more distant third place.

Democrats in Georgia Propose In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 22, 2020 2 Comments

"It's just a fairness issue"...

https://twitter.com/ShaneGoldmacher/status/1230573873705340928

Elizabeth Warren Discards Core Campaign Pledge, Will Accept Super PAC Support

Posted by Stacey Matthews on February 21, 2020 20 Comments

Since day one, Sen. Elizabeth Warren's presidential candidacy has revolved around her promoting herself as the most principled and unconventional candidate of all those running. In fact, it's her whole shtick. She's claimed she would never take campaign donations from big money donors and would never accept help from super PACs. And for candidates who did, her criticism was fast and furious.

Stacey Abrams: Sure, I’ll Take the VP Slot in 2020, but I Really Want to be President One Day

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 20, 2020 73 Comments

Say what you will about Stacey Abrams. She may have failed in her 2018 bid to become governor of Georgia, but it certainly didn't damage her sense of self-esteem.

‘Assault’ Weapons Ban Bill Defeated in Virginia – For Now

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 18, 2020 19 Comments

Gun rights supporters scored a victory in Virginia on Monday, as a proposed 'assault' weapons ban was voted down. Unfortunately, this is just one battle in what is probably going to be a prolonged war.

Pete Buttigieg … the Robotic Candidate?

Posted by Stacey Matthews on February 12, 2020 52 Comments

Back in the spring of 2019, the political world was marveling at how small-town mayor Pete Buttigieg seemingly arrived from out of nowhere and took over Beto O’Rourke’s spot as the media’s favorite Democratic presidential candidate.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbOU2fTg6cI#action=share

After Embarrassing Finish in New Hampshire, Joe Biden Should Call it Quits

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 12, 2020 49 Comments

The Iowa caucus was a bad start for former Vice President Joe Biden, but New Hampshire was even worse. Biden took fifth place in the Granite State, barely breaking 20,000 votes.

https://twitter.com/CurtisHouck/status/1226005638435745792

Democrat Infighting Explodes In Face Of Trump’s Resiliency

Posted by Stacey Matthews on February 09, 2020 35 Comments

The Democratic party's crackup has become very public and very intense in recent weeks, especially in the aftermath of the ongoing Iowa caucus debacle, President Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday and his Wednesday acquittal.

Dem Impeachment Managers Deny Reality in CNN Therapy Session

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 09, 2020 59 Comments

When it comes to Trump's acquittal, many Democrats are still in the denial phase of the Kübler-Ross stages of grief. Particularly the impeachment managers, who recently sat for an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper.

Democrats Demand Removal of Trump Tweet Showing Pelosi Rip Up SOTU Speech

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on February 08, 2020 49 Comments

President Trump tweeted a video that shows the most uplifting and heartwarming parts of his SOTU address interwoven with current House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) ripping up the speech.

Democrats Seek to Redefine the Word ‘Acquitted’ in the Aftermath of Trump’s Acquittal

Posted by Stacey Matthews on February 08, 2020 49 Comments

That President Donald Trump was acquitted on both impeachment articles is a matter of public record.

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.

Gallup: More People View Republican Party Favorably Than Democratic Party

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on February 05, 2020 14 Comments

Amid the Democrats' partisan impeachment witch hunt, President Trump is enjoying the highest approval numbers of his presidency. Gallup's most recent poll also shows a stunning uptick in approval of the Republican Party, with GOP favorability breaking 50% for the first time since 2005.