ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Joe Biden is the only Democratic White House contender leading President Donald Trump in a hypothetical Ohio general election matchup, according to a poll released Thursday [7-25-19]. Registered voters in Ohio surveyed by Quinnipiac University favor Biden over Trump by a margin of 50-42 percent, while other major Democratic candidates — […]
Category: Election
7/25/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/IMPEACHMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump was probably never going to be impeached by the House of Representatives before the 2020 elections. The testimony by Robert S. Mueller III, the former special counsel, makes that a near certainty. The absence of an electrifying Washington moment in Wednesday’s [7-24-19] two-stage testimony by Mr. Mueller not only deprived […]
7/23/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/HOUSE OF REPS/IMPEACHMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Jerry Nadler, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, has done everything short of publicly calling for President Donald Trump’s impeachment since Democrats unleashed their oversight arsenal on the president earlier this year. But Lindsey Boylan, a former New York state official who’s giving the liberal stalwart from Manhattan’s West Side […]
7/23/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In 2016 I almost won Minnesota. In 2020, because of America hating anti-Semite Rep. Omar, & the fact that Minnesota is having its best economic year ever, I will win the State! ‘We are going to be a nightmare to the President,’ she say. No, AOC Plus 3 are a Nightmare for […]
7/23/2019
ELECTION/FOREIGN DIGNITARIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/UK: “Congratulations to Boris Johnson on becoming the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He will be great!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 23, 2019 6:29 am […]
7/20/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @KTHopkins: The @realDonaldTrump has made #2020 a bold and binary decision. Are you going to choose socialists, choose ISIS, choose the…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 20, 2019 5:27 am […]
7/19/2019
ELECTION/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump’s approval ratings are under water in national polls. His position for re-election, on the other hand, might not be quite so bleak. His advantage in the Electoral College, relative to the national popular vote, may be even larger than it was in 2016, according to an Upshot analysis of election […]
7/19/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….State which I will win in #2020 because they can’t stand her and her hatred of our Country, and they appreciate all that I have done for them (opening up mining and MUCH more) which has led to the best employment & economic year in Minnesota’s long and beautiful history!” -Donald Trump, […]
7/19/2019
ECONOMY/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….State which I will win in #2020 because they can’t stand her and her hatred of our Country, and they appreciate all that I have done for them (opening up mining and MUCH more) which has led to the best employment & economic year in Minnesota’s long and beautiful history!” –Donald Trump, […]
7/17/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/RACISM/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In 2016, it was ‘lock her up.’ In 2019, it’s ‘send her back.’ President Donald Trump doubled down on the go-back-to-where-you-came-from trope during a Wednesday rally in Greenville, N.C., laying into the four progressive House members who have styled themselves as the foil to the Republican president. During his first rally since […]
7/17/2019
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Just returned to the White House from the Great State of North Carolina. What a crowd, and what great people. The enthusiasm blows away our rivals on the Radical Left. #2020 will be a big year for the Republican Party!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 17, 2019 10:51 pm […]
7/17/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “THANK YOU Greenville, North Carolina! #MAGA2020 https://t.co/3ou3JzHsQX” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 17, 2019 8:05 pm […]
7/17/2019
ELECTION/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “New Poll: The Rasmussen Poll, one of the most accurate in predicting the 2016 Election, has just announced that ‘Trump’ numbers have recently gone up by four points, to 50%. Thank you to the vicious young Socialist Congresswomen. America will never buy your act! #MAGA2020” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 17, 2019 9:30 […]
7/16/2019
ELECTION/GOP/MINORITIES/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Sen. John Cornyn prides himself on winning a large share of the Latino vote in Texas, campaigning in the Asian American community and running ads in three languages. It’s a crucial strategy for a Republican in a diverse state — and one that is sharply divergent from President Donald Trump’s approach. So […]
7/14/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….and the many terrible things they say about the United States must not be allowed to go unchallenged. If the Democrat Party wants to continue to condone such disgraceful behavior, then we look even more forward to seeing you at the ballot box in 2020!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 14, 2019 7:02 […]
7/13/2019
CALIFORNIA/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VOTING: “RT @JudicialWatch: Judicial Watch’s latest press release on CA cleaning up 1.5M names on the voter rolls is a step towards cleaner election…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 13, 2019 7:14 am […]
7/13/2019
ELECTION/RUSSIA/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @senatemajldr: It’s a fact: The Trump administration, hand-in-hand with the Senate has punched back hard at Russian election interferenc…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 13, 2019 6:48 am […]
7/13/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @senatemajldr: Increased agency coordination. Millions of dollars in direct aid to state election officials. Updating election systems.…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 13, 2019 6:47 am […]
7/11/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is on a mission to show supporters he’s still the same fighter they elected. He pushed back against establishment Washington on Thursday [7-11-19] with a one-two punch — first by giving conservative bloggers a space to air their grievances about anti-conservative media bias, then by announcing an executive order […]
7/11/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Pledge of Allegiance to our great Country, in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, is under siege. That is why I am going to win the Great State of Minnesota in the 2020 Election. People are sick and tired of this stupidity and disloyalty to our wonderful USA!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 11, […]
7/11/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Steve Bullock, John Hickenlooper and Jay Inslee are respected two-term Democratic governors, with proven records of accomplishment. In this presidential primary season, that counts for next to nothing. Bullock, the Montana governor, got shut out of the first debate. Inslee, the Washington governor, hasn’t cracked 2 percent in a national poll. Colorado’s […]
7/10/2019
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congratulations to @DrGregMurphy1 of North Carolina (#NC03) on his great primary victory for the United States Congress. Greg is tough on Crime, Borders, and loves our Second Amendment, our Military and our Vets. He has my Complete and Total Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 10, 2019 7:05 pm […]
7/9/2019
BUSINESS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump on Tuesday [7-9-19] blasted ‘the radical left’ for using economic boycotts as a political tactic despite his own long history of supporting such strategies. The president was responding to recent calls for a boycott of Home Depot because of the financial support that retired co-founder Bernie Marcus has […]
7/9/2019
ELECTION/OBAMACARE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….healthcare (Obamacare) to stay in place, when it would have been replaced by something far better, shows how incredibly important our upcoming 2020 Election is. I have long heard that the appointment of Supreme Court Justices is a President’s most important decision. SO TRUE!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 9, 2019 9:31 am […]
7/7/2019
ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/TAXES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Sleepy Joe Biden just admitted he worked with segregationists and separately, has already been very plain about the fact that he will be substantially raising everyone’s taxes if he becomes president. Ridiculously, all Democrats want to substantially raise taxes!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 7, 2019 8:03 am […]
7/6/2019
ELECTION/FOREIGN DIGNITARIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @AmbJohnBolton: US is proud to be supporting Interim President Guaido & the democratically elected National Assembly, which is courageou…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 6, 2019 7:12 am […]
7/5/2019
ECONOMY/ELECTION/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….As well as we are doing from the day after the great Election, when the Market shot right up, it could have been even better – massive additional wealth would have been created, & used very well. Our most difficult problem is not our competitors, it is the Federal Reserve!” –Donald […]
7/5/2019
ELECTION/FOREIGN POLICY/JOE BIDEN/NATO/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Former Vice President Joe Biden savaged Donald Trump’s foreign policy agenda in an interview that aired Friday [7-5-19] morning, warning that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization will be completely disbanded if the president captures another White House term in 2020…Biden also accused Trump of ‘stiff-arming our friends’ on the world […]
7/4/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @TheOfficerTatum: What I have seen from the last two nights isn’t America. These candidates are disgraceful. All I saw was pandering.…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 4, 2019 7:45 am […]
7/3/2019
2016 ELECTION/ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Today’s Stock Market is the highest in the history of our great Country! This is the 104th time since the Election of 2016 that we have reached a NEW HIGH. Congratulations USA!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, July 3, 2019 10:44 pm […]
7/3/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/KAMALA HARRIS/SEX ABUSE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “Kamala Harris on Wednesday [7-3-19] debuted a new line of attack against President Donald Trump, saying that her background as a prosecutor made her uniquely suited to take on ‘a predator’ like the president. At an Iowa event, during a riff on Trump’s trade and health care policies and his […]
7/3/2019
CAMPAIGN/ELECTION/GOP/NRA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The National Rifle Association aired an avalanche of TV ads and pushed its 5 million-plus members to the polls for Donald Trump in 2016, propelling him in the Rust Belt states that delivered him the presidency. Now, the gun rights group is in total meltdown — and senior Republicans and Trump […]
7/2/2019
CAMPAIGN FINANCE/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign and the Republican National Committee raised $105 million in the second quarter of 2019, the RNC announced Tuesday [7-2-19]. That number, first reported by The New York Times, eclipses the roughly $85 million in contributions then-President Barack Obama’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee raised during […]
7/2/2019
CAMPAIGN FINANCE/DEMS/ELECTION/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Spending on political advertising is projected to smash all-time records in 2020 as President Donald Trump and his Democratic opponent battle for control of the White House. Advertising Analytics, a political ad-tracking firm, expects the total cost of TV and digital ads for the next election to hit over $6 billion […]
7/1/2019
CAMPAIGN/ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Mercedes Schlapp, the White House director of strategic communications, announced on Monday [7-1-19] that she would leave her West Wing post to join President Trump’s re-election campaign, the latest move in a shuffle of the White House press shop. Ms. Schlapp said in an interview that she had discussed her departure with Jared […]
6/28/2019
ELECTION/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “At their first meeting since Robert Mueller’s Russia probe wrapped up, President Donald Trump playfully warned Russia President Vladimir Putin ‘don’t meddle in the election.’ The seemingly off-the-cuff remark is likely to stoke agitation back in Washington, where Democrats and Republicans have blasted Trump for not taking seriously the special counsel’s […]
6/28/2019
ELECTION/SANCTIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VENEZUELA: “The Trump administration turned up the pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday [6-28-19] by targeting his son Nicolas ‘Nicolasito’ Maduro with sanctions, the U.S. Treasury Department said. The new sanctions are the latest push in six months of efforts to oust Maduro, whose 2018 re-election has been deemed illegitimate by […]
6/28/2019
ELECTION/FOREIGN DIGNITARIES/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “They were having a good time. Like old friends reuniting, they warmly shook hands, smiled and chatted amiably. And then President Trump brushed off Russia’s interference in American democracy with a joke as President Vladimir V. Putin chuckled. The first encounter between Mr. Trump and Mr. Putin since the special counsel […]
6/28/2019
ECONOMY/ELECTION/HILLARY CLINTON/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Stock Market went up massively from the day after I won the Election, all the way up to the day that I took office, because of the enthusiasm for the fact that I was going to be President. That big Stock Market increase must be credited to me. If Hillary […]
6/27/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The first U.S. Democratic presidential debate, a faceoff without the party’s frontrunners, hauled in a surprisingly large 15.3 million viewers across three television networks, according to Nielsen estimates released by NBC News on Thursday [6-27-19]. Wednesday’s [6-26-19] debate among Elizabeth Warren, Beto O’Rourke and eight other candidates vying for the Democratic nomination […]
6/27/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/G20/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “His aides teased that President Trump might insert himself into the 2020 Democratic presidential primary debate by live-tweeting the two-hour conversation that unfolded Wednesday night. But Mr. Trump, who took a classic ‘stay tuned!’ attitude all week about whether he would follow through, said beforehand that he would be sitting it out. […]
6/26/2019
ELECTION/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “.@NBCNews and @MSNBC should be ashamed of themselves for having such a horrible technical breakdown in the middle of the debate. Truly unprofessional and only worthy of a FAKE NEWS Organization, which they are!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 26, 2019 9:06 pm […]
6/26/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “BORING!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 26, 2019 8:35 pm […]
6/26/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “For tonight’s #DemDebate, be sure to follow @TeamTrump, @TrumpWarRoom, @Parscale, @KayleighMcEnany, @TimMurtaugh, and @Marc_Lotter for RAPID RESPONSE, FACT CHECKING, and the TRUTH! #MAGA #KAG Sorry, I’m on Air Force One, off to save the Free World!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 26, 2019 6:14 pm […]
6/26/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The perilous conditions migrants coming to the US face captured renewed attention from Democrats running for president on Wednesday [6-26-19], hours before 10 candidates take the stage for the party’s first debate in Miami. The publication of the tragic image of a drowned Salvadoran man and his young daughter, face down in […]
6/26/2019
ELECTION/RUSSIA/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump today suggested tech giants like Google and Twitter are the greatest threat to the integrity of the 2020 presidential election — and said anti-conservative bias among the companies had a greater impact in 2016 than Russian meddling…Charging Google with being ‘totally biased’ in favor of Democrats and fomenting ‘hatred […]
6/26/2019
CALIFORNIA/ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE/VOTING: “RT @JudicialWatch: .@TomFitton: ‘CA settled with JW & is taking steps to remove 1.5M inactive voters from the rolls. It’s important for ele…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 26, 2019 5:22 am […]
6/26/2019
CAMPAIGN/DEMS/ELECTION/SOCIAL MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As Democrats spar on the debate stage this week, the president’s campaign will be unleashing dozens of Donald Trump backers on the airwaves in 2020 swing states, blasting out any embarrassing moments on social media and dispatching talking points to ensure everyone stays on message. It’s all part of a robust […]
6/25/2019
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump waded into North Carolina’s Senate primary on Tuesday [6-25-19] and endorsed GOP Sen. Thom Tillis, who faces a primary challenge from a Republican businessman and a potentially tough general election campaign in a presidential swing state. Tillis has faced pressure from conservatives frustrated by some high-profile breaks with the president, […]
6/25/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @SharylAttkisson: Who thinks the debates just won’t be the same without Donna Brazile working on them behind the scenes?” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 25, 2019 6:59 am […]
6/25/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “He stood in the middle of the debate stage and raised his hand to indicate he would not pledge to support the Republican nominee for president — unless it was him. Confronted by his own history of referring to women as fat pigs, dogs and slobs, he countered that the big problem […]
6/24/2019
ECONOMY/ELECTION/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In August 2016, Donald J. Trump was full of promises when he spoke to a packed crowd at the Summit Sports and Ice Complex here. Predicting that he would carry Michigan, a state that had not voted for a Republican presidential candidate since 1988, Mr. Trump said his would be ‘a victory […]
6/24/2019
CAMPAIGN FINANCE/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I am pleased to announce the launch of https://t.co/D1MY2aPC7f. This new platform will allow my campaign and other Republicans to compete with the Democrats money machine. This has been a priority of mine and I’m pleased to share that it is up and running! #KeepAmericaGreat” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 24, 2019 […]
6/24/2019
CENTRAL AMERICA/ELECTION/FOREIGN POLICY/HISPANICS/IMMIGRATION/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Former Vice President Joe Biden criticized President Trump’s ‘racist invective’ and called for a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, and a new foreign policy direction in Latin America and the Caribbean as part of his presidential campaign’s first glimpse of his immigration policy. Biden’s announcement, which appeared Monday […]
6/24/2019
ECONOMY/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In just one week, the current economic expansion will turn 10 years old and officially become the longest in American history, an occasion likely to elicit bragging from the White House. But it will also highlight a major risk for President Donald Trump. Signs of a slowdown are mounting with weaker job […]
6/21/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/IMPEACHMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump said he believes impeachment proceedings could help him retain the White House in 2020…Trump also said that he believes House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has cautioned against impeachment because she also ‘feels that I will win much easier.’ Pelosi has so far refused to consider impeaching the president without Republican […]
6/21/2019
CAMPAIGN/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “When Naples, Fla., resident Joseph Fogg III, a longtime GOP fundraiser, arrived last month at the Trump International Hotel in Washington for a donor conference benefiting the president’s reelection campaign, he was asked by the organizers to place his phone inside a lockable pouch. Only after leaving the hotel’s Presidential Ballroom, where […]
6/21/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In 2016, Donald Trump waffled over whether he would accept the election results if he lost. Since then, Trump has repeatedly joked about staying in office beyond the two terms the Constitution allows. Jerry Falwell Jr., Trump’s most prominent evangelical supporter, has suggested Trump should get two years tacked on to his […]
6/20/2019
ELECTION/FLORIDA/HISPANICS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump will make Miami the jumping off point for his 2020 outreach to Hispanic voters, a prized portion of the electorate in a prized state, Florida, which is key to his reelection effort. Vice President Mike Pence will roll out ‘Latinos for Trump’ in Miami on Tuesday, a day before Democrats […]
6/20/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Donald Trump is confident his core coalition of die-hard supporters can propel him to a second term in the White House, asserting in a new interview that he may not even bother reaching out to swing voters in his reelection campaign…Brad Parscale, Trump’s campaign manager, echoed that sentiment, telling Time that […]
6/20/2019
ELECTION/GOP/SENATE/SEX ABUSE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Roy S. Moore, the polarizing Alabama Republican who lost a Senate campaign in 2017 after being accused of sexual misconduct, said on Thursday that he would seek a rematch in next year’s election. His decision was an unsurprising act of defiance against many of his party’s national leaders, including President Trump, who […]
6/20/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/ELECTION/FEDERAL RESERVE/ TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is firing up his economic Wayback Machine in an effort to boost markets, the economy and his own political fortunes heading into his reelection campaign. Economists warn that Trump’s approach, with its roots in 19th century mercantilism and 1980s Reaganism, risks back-firing on him in potentially significant […]
6/19/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/HISPANICS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump wants his Democratic competitors for the White House to introduce themselves to the American public next week on his terms. Ahead of the first two Democratic presidential primary debates next Wednesday [6-19-19] and Thursday [6-20-19], the president and his political team are angling to dominate the news cycle with carefully […]
6/19/2019
CAMPAIGN/ELECTION/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump’s campaign announced Wednesday [6-19-19] that he had raised $24.8 million over 24 hours as he kicked off his re-election bid, an enormous haul that punctuates the financial advantage he is expected to enjoy over his Democratic challengers in 2020. Mr. Trump’s one-day total was more than any Democratic presidential candidate […]
6/19/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “THANK YOU! #Trump2020?? https://t.co/recnmmYAFN” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 19, 2019 7:54 am […]
6/18/2019
ELECTION/FLORIDA/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump delivered a fierce denunciation of the news media, the political establishment and what he called his radical opponents on Tuesday [6-18-19] as he opened his re-election campaign in front of a huge crowd of raucous supporters by evoking the dark messaging and personal grievances that animated his 2016 victory. Almost […]
6/18/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Don’t ever forget – this election is about YOU. It is about YOUR family, YOUR future, & the fate of YOUR COUNTRY. We begin our campaign with the best record, the best results, the best agenda, & the only positive VISION for our Country’s future! #Trump2020 https://t.co/Vmu28hKQh6” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 18, […]
6/18/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Together, we are breaking the most sacred rule in Washington Politics: we are KEEPING our promises to the American People. Because my only special interest is YOU! #Trump2020 https://t.co/bYyK6sOrak” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 18, 2019 8:52 pm […]
6/18/2019
ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A poll released hours before Donald Trump launches his 2020 reelection bid in Florida shows the president trailing Democratic White House hopefuls Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders in the nation’s largest swing state. The former vice president leads Trump among Florida voters by 50 percent to 41 percent, according to a […]
6/18/2019
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/FLORIDA/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The newspaper in Orlando, where the president is set to officially kick off his reelection bid Tuesday [6-18-19], has already announced its 2020 White House endorsement: anyone but Donald Trump…The Sentinel dubbed Trump’s ‘successful assault on truth’ as ‘the great casualty of this presidency, followed closely by his war on decency’ and […]
6/18/2019
ELECTION/FLORIDA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “To win a second term in the White House, Donald Trump is running for president of Florida. Trump will kick off his reelection campaign Tuesday [6-18-19] in Orlando, Fla., an event that comes 17 months after his first campaign-style rally as president — in nearby Melbourne. Between those two events, Trump has […]
6/17/2019
CAMPAIGN/ELECTION/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As President Trump prepares to officially kick off his re-election campaign in Orlando Tuesday night, his numbers are, as he is fond of saying, ‘not good, folks.’ In a new poll of ruby red Texas, less than 40 percent of voters say they would ‘definitely’ re-elect Mr. Trump. Numbers released over the weekend […]
6/17/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump insisted Monday [6-17-19] that he is polling ahead of what he called the ‘Motley Crew’ of 2020 Democratic White House hopefuls, despite leaked internal polling by his own reelection campaign showing him lagging former Vice President Joe Biden in several battleground states…Trump’s post comes one day after reports that […]
6/16/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/HEALTHCARE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As President Trump prepares to kick off his bid for a second term this week, he is anxiously searching for a way to counter Democrats on health care, one of their central issues, even though many of his wary Republican allies would prefer he let it go for now. Since he announced […]
6/16/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. ‘I think we have a very real risk of losing the Presidency to Donald Trump.’ I agree, and that is the only reason they play the impeach card, which cannot be legally used!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 16, 2019 5:55 pm […]
6/16/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…..news is that at the end of 6 years, after America has been made GREAT again and I leave the beautiful White House (do you think the people would demand that I stay longer? KEEP AMERICA GREAT), both of these horrible papers will quickly go out of business & be forever gone!” […]
6/15/2019
ELECTION/FLORIDA/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘President Trump to launch 2020 Campaign in Florida!’ @foxandfriends Tuesday will be a Big Crowd and Big Day!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 15, 2019 7:55 am […]
6/15/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @DanScavino: Dems will keep their (embarrassing) games going on here in THE SWAMP until 2020 because they hate Trump & they think it hel…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 15, 2019 6:51 am […]
6/15/2019
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘With over a 50% Approval Rating at this point in his Presidency, analysts believe re-election in 2020 looks (very) promising!’ @OANN Hey, we have accomplished more than any President in the first 2 1/2 years, WHY NOT?” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 15, 2019 6:44 am […]
6/14/2019
ELECTION/ENDORSEMENT/MIKE PENCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Friday [6-14-19] declined to give Vice President Mike Pence an early endorsement for president in 2024. When asked in an interview with ‘Fox & Friends’ whether Pence would have his ‘automatic endorsement,’ Trump tried to sidestep the question. ‘Well, it’s — I love Mike, we are running […]
6/13/2019
ELECTION/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In President Trump’s first two years in office, factory job growth accelerated, an achievement he has been claiming credit for ahead of the 2020 election, particularly in the industrial Midwest. His administration is ‘restoring American manufacturing,’ Mr. Trump told workers at an Ohio factory in March. Some of the 465,000 factory jobs […]
6/13/2019
ELECTION/FBI/INTELLIGENCE/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Nearly two years ago, FBI Director Chris Wray set up an office tasked solely with stopping the type of Russian interference efforts that infected the 2016 campaign. On Wednesday [6-12-19] night, President Donald Trump undercut the whole operation in a matter of seconds. In an ABC News interview, the president first proclaimed […]
6/12/2019
ELECTION/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump had an unusual entourage this week as George Stephanopoulos and an ABC News crew followed him to Iowa and met him at the White House for the president’s first network news interview in more than four months, a sign that Trump may be hoping to reach beyond his base ahead […]
6/12/2019
ELECTION/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Wednesday [6-12-19] revived his attacks on the polling industry, denying reports that his own internal polling has indicated trouble ahead for his reelection bid, even as public polls show warning signs. The president pushed back on a New York Times story detailing his response to a ‘devastating’ 17-state […]
6/12/2019
CHINA/ELECTION/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump threw up a smokescreen of deflection and confusing counter attacks Thursday [6-13-19] as a furor mounted over his staggering comment that he would be open to dirt dug up on his 2020 opponents by foreign powers such as Russia or China. The President even implied — clearly erroneously — […]
6/11/2019
ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump and former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. repeatedly ripped into each other on Tuesday [6-11-19] as unfit to lead the country as they both traveled to the battleground state of Iowa, giving voters a preview of what a general election matchup between the two men might look like. […]
6/10/2019
ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Late at night, using his old personal cellphone number, President Trump has been calling former advisers who have not heard from him in years, eager to discuss his standing in the polls against the top Democrats in the field — specifically Joseph R. Biden Jr., whom he describes in those conversations […]
6/10/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/HISPANICS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Democratic presidential candidates are squandering a critical early opportunity to mobilize Latino voters ahead of 2020, potentially easing Donald Trump’s path to reelection, according to leading Latino political operatives in battleground states. Interviews with more than a dozen strategists and organizers revealed rising alarm at the lack of attention being paid to […]
6/9/2019
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @mitchellvii: Trump wins historic landslide election. Democrats – ‘Russia did it.’ Trump sets economic records. Democrats – ‘Obama di…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 9, 2019 6:35 pm […]
6/7/2019
ELECTION/LEGISLATION/MITCH MCCONNELL/NATIONAL SECURITY/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A raft of legislation intended to better secure United States election systems after what the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, called a ‘sweeping and systematic’ Russian attack in 2016 is running into a one-man roadblock in the form of the Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell of Kentucky. The bills include […]
5/31/2019
ELECTION/MELANIA/MIKE PENCE/RALLY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I will be announcing my Second Term Presidential Run with First Lady Melania, Vice President Mike Pence, and Second Lady Karen Pence on June 18th in Orlando, Florida, at the 20,000 seat Amway Center. Join us for this Historic Rally! Tickets: https://t.co/1krDP2oQvG” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 31, 2019 3:35 pm […]
5/29/2019
ELECTION/GOP/SENATE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Donald J. Trump is publicly making the case that Roy Moore, the controversial former Alabama judge, could cost Republicans a Senate seat in an overwhelmingly conservative state if he chooses to run again. One person he hasn’t convinced is Mr. Moore himself…President Trump took to Twitter early Wednesday [5-29-19] to warn that if […]
5/29/2019
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A defiant Roy Moore brushed aside Donald Trump’s warning not to run for Senate again, telling POLITICO on Wednesday [5-29-19] that Alabama voters are capable of deciding for themselves whether he’s fit for office…The scandal-plagued former judge said he is ‘seriously considering’ running for Senate again and plans to decide in a ‘few […]
5/29/2019
ELECTION/GOP/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Republicans cannot allow themselves to again lose the Senate seat in the Great State of Alabama. This time it will be for Six Years, not just Two. I have NOTHING against Roy Moore, and unlike many other Republican leaders, wanted him to win. But he didn’t, and probably won’t…..” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
5/29/2019
ELECTION/GOP/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…If Alabama does not elect a Republican to the Senate in 2020, many of the incredible gains that we have made during my Presidency may be lost, including our Pro-Life victories. Roy Moore cannot win, and the consequences will be devastating….Judges and Supreme Court Justices!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 29, 2019 6:40 […]
5/27/2019
CRIME/ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/MINORITIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Monday [5-27-19] criticized former Vice President Joe Biden for his involvement in passing the 1994 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act…Biden, who chaired the Senate Judiciary Committee at the time, did play a central role in getting the 1994 bill passed, and it has loomed over […]
5/27/2019
AFRICAN AMERICANS/CRIME/ELECTION/LEGISLATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Anyone associated with the 1994 Crime Bill will not have a chance of being elected. In particular, African Americans will not be able to vote for you. I, on the other hand, was responsible for Criminal Justice Reform, which had tremendous support, & helped fix the bad 1994 Bill!” –Donald Trump, […]
5/27/2019
ELECTION/JAPAN/NORTH KOREA/NUCLEAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is isolating himself from allies and even his own advisers on North Korea, eager to insist that his denuclearization efforts will be successful going into a 2020 re-election bid. The widening gap was starkly apparent Monday [5-27-19] morning, when Trump publicly disagreed with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe […]
5/24/2019
ELECTION/INDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Just spoke to Prime Minister @NarendraModi where I congratulated him on his big political victory. He is a great man and leader for the people of India – they are lucky to have him!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 24, 2019 1:00 pm […]
5/23/2019
CAMPAIGN/DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump dropped the pretense of working with congressional Democrats on Wednesday [5-22-19] and sent a clear message that his re-election campaign will be centered on condemning overzealous investigations rather than advancing a robust domestic policy agenda. Both sides may have feigned surprise at Trump’s angry outburst, in which he said […]