Redistricting data is not expected to be released by the Census Bureau until later this summer. The governors are urging Raimondo, an appointee of President Joe Biden, to “release redistricting data this month or as soon as possible prior to the delayed release date,” citing an affidavit from Michael Thieme, a senior career official at […]
Posts Tagged ‘Republican’
In secret recording, Florida Republican threatens to send Russian-Ukrainian ‘hit squad’ after rival
Reached by text message, Braddock refused to say whether he made any threats about Luna to the person who recorded him, Erin Olszewski. Asked repeatedly via text if he mentioned Russian-Ukrainian hit squads, Braddock wouldn’t give a yes or no answer, saying he had not heard the recording and that it’s “allegedly me … there […]
The wacko Republican idea of an ‘opposition party’—take down historic, majority American values
Image Credit: Woody Harrington Who ever imagined a minority national party, beholden to voting patterns, would look for redemption by undermining enthusiasm for elections? Belittling the very notion of fair elections (past and future) exposes a politics of contempt. Since there’s no “surgical” way to do “voter suppression,”count on unintended, negative consequences, arguably demoralizing the […]
The Republican Case for Federal LGBT Rights
For the national Republican Party, this issue gives us the chance to do some good, win back millions of voters we’ve alienated, and move on to other important areas where we still have the moral high ground. Some Republican operatives think they’re better off continuing to fight on this front of the culture war, and […]
Report: Congressional Black Caucus Blocking Black Republican Byron Donalds from Joining
Freshman Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) has been blocked from joining the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), according to a report. The caucus has been blocking the black Republican from membership, according to a source familiar with the CBC’s plan who told BuzzFeed News. BuzzFeed noted that it had been nearly six months since the new freshman class […]
Obama says Republican Party has become ‘unrecognisable’ in shift that started with Palin
Expressing worry about America’s state of democracy, Barack Obama criticised the Republican party for being “cowed into accepting” positions that would be “unrecognisable and unacceptable” even five years or a decade ago. In an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper, the former president said when he left the White House, he thought there were enough institutional […]
Doug Jones: Dems Can Get 10 Republican Senators to Support ‘Uniform Standards’ on Voting
Former Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “All In” that he believed ten Senate Republicans would join with the Democrats to pass voting legislation if it has a narrow focus to create “a uniform set of standards” on early voting, mail-in voting and absentee voting. Jones said, “What we are seeing happening across […]
Vermont Republican Governor Seeks to Give Non-Citizens Voting Rights in Local Elections
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) is asking state lawmakers to pass an elections law that would allow non-citizens across the state to vote in local municipality elections. Scott vetoed two pieces of legislation that sought to give non-citizens the right to vote in local elections in Montpelier and Winooski, Vermont. However, he said he is not opposed […]
Democrats’ 9/11 Style Commission for Jan. 6 FAILS IN SENATE with Six Republican Traitors Voting in Favor of the Bill
The Democrats’ 9/11 style commission to use police state powers to investigate Trump supporters and other Republicans has been killed in the U.S. Senate, with six Republicans defecting to support the measure. Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Mitt Romney (R-UT), Susan Collins (R-ME), Ben Sasse (R-NE), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), and Rob Portman (R-OH) joined the Senate […]
MyPillow’s Mike Lindell is turned away from Republican governors event
Lindell rose to political fame in the last year as he became a top ally of then-President Donald Trump, even speaking at a White House event in the early weeks of the pandemic. Trump called him a friend during that Rose Garden press briefing. After the 2020 election, Lindell became one of the most prominent […]
Senate Confirms Biden DOJ Nominee Kristen Clarke with One Republican Vote
The Senate confirmed Kristen Clarke to head the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division with only one vote from Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME). Clarke was confirmed as the first black woman to run the Civil Rights Division with a close 51-48 vote Tuesday afternoon. Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) did not vote. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) […]
10 Promising Republican Candidates For 2024
Biden, who is the most popular candidate to ever be elected president, will be a tough opponent to beat in 2024. To face Biden, the Republican Party will need to bring out their best and brightest to run for office! Here are 10 candidates we desperately hope will run. Barron Trump: We don’t know much about […]
Trump, even in exile, is the Republican Party’s cash cow
If the committee’s intent was to leave the impression that it was moving on from Trump, it was short-lived. Ten days later, the RNC sent another fundraising email, titled “Thank you, President Trump.” Over the subsequent days, the account sent 15 emails decrying Trump’s impeachment for instigating those riots. From there, the embrace only tightened. […]
Republican French Hill Voted for January 6 Commission to Get ‘Answers from Speaker Pelosi’
Congressman French Hill (R-AR), who voted to establish a commission to investigate the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol, released a statement following his vote claiming that he did so in order to get “answers from Speaker Pelosi” about security measures. “In the days following January 6th, I called for a bipartisan commission to review […]
Poll: Orthodox Jews Are Overwhelmingly Republican and Growing in Number
According to a new poll from the Pew Research Center, while the majority of Jews identify as Democrat, three out of four Orthodox Jews identify as Republican. Overall, three out of four Orthodox Jews experienced at least some form of antisemitism in the past year, more than non-religious Jews. The Pew poll “surveyed 4,718 U.S. […]
Kinzinger: Republican Party Is ‘Basically The Titanic’ in the Middle of a ‘Slow Sink’
Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” called the Republican Party “basically the Titanic” and was in the middle of a “slow sink.” Partial transcript as follows: DICKERSON: Speaking of internal divisions, the Republican Party in the House. It looks like Liz Cheney, the number three in House leadership on the Republican […]
Lindsey Graham to Deep State: The Republican Party Will NOT Win Without President Trump
Senator Lindsey Graham has a message for the RINO’s in his party and Deep State GOP traitors who want to separate themselves from President Trump – the party needs him. While discussing the current political landscape in Georgia and how corporate America is caving to the far-left mob, Graham outlined how the party can retake […]
Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Bruce Jenner Says It ‘Isn’t Fair’ for Biological Boys To Be in Girls’ Sports
[embedded content] Bruce Jenner, the former Olympian, who is now running for governor of California, told TMZ over the weekend that it is “unfair” for biological males to complete in female sports, and that women’s sports must be “protected”. “There’s legislation in various states to ban biological boys or trans from playing girls’ sports in […]
The Trump-rejecting Florida Republican who has a plan to fix the GOP
I’m sure you saw that POLITICO Playbook talked about your recent meeting with Nikki Haley and how it was arranged with the goal of seeing if you could potentially be her running mate in 2024. I know 2024 is far away — and you have the mayoral election this year to focus on. But would […]
Bruce Jenner Running as Republican ‘Woman’ for Gov. of California to Replace Gavin Newsom
Bruce Jenner, the former Olympian, has announced his run for governor of California against incumbent Gavin Newsom in the likely California recall election. Jenner, 71, who legally changed his name to “Caitlyn” in 2015 and believes he is a woman trapped in a man’s body, is a longtime Republican and “transgender” advocate. “California has been […]