Has the Republican establishment launched a last-ditch effort to replace billionaire Donald Trump as the party’s 2016 presidential candidate? According to noted political analyst and “Never Trump” conservative Erik Erickson, “There is a rapidly moving train… to try to obstruct it at the convention. Trump in the last 72 hours… Read More
Obama gives Clinton “kiss of death”
President Barack Obama has finally given his long-delayed endorsement to Hillary Clinton, and he’s getting ready to seal it with a kiss by hitting the campaign trail on her behalf. But is he giving her the kiss of death instead? Nearly two-thirds of Americans believe the country is on the… Read More
Meet the Republican taking Boehner’s House seat
Republican Warren Davidson was sworn into the House on Wednesday to take former House Speaker John Boehner’s long-held seat, elected with the backing of the same conservatives who helped drive Boehner from Congress. Davidson, 46, a former Army Ranger and businessman, became a cause celebre for conservative groups who craved… Read More
Trump’s newest campaign asset
A new power player has emerged among the feuding factions behind Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, one that through the bonds of marriage enjoys a direct line to the Republican billionaire. Despite limited political experience and some family baggage, Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner is playing an active role in virtually every… Read More
Obama endorses Hillary Clinton
President Barack Obama formally endorsed Hillary Clinton’s bid for the White House on Thursday, praising his former secretary of state’s experience and grit, and urging Democrats to unite behind her in the fight against Republicans in the fall. “Look, I know how hard this job can be. That’s why I… Read More
Obama to Sanders: Drop out now
President Barack Obama is calling Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders to Washington, D.C. today for a high powered sitdown in the Oval Office. Obama is ready to unify the Democratic Party for a general election brawl with Donald Trump. So his message to Sanders is widely speculated to be simple: Get… Read More
More arrests for felony assault on Trump supporters
Authorities in Northern California said Wednesday they have arrested three teenage boys involved in violent attacks against Donald Trump supporters after a political rally last week in San Jose. One of the juvenile suspects was arrested for felony assault with a deadly weapon after he was recorded on video using… Read More
[Op-ed] Winning in Cleveland, and remembering the last RNC convention
By Rob Frost Eighty years ago today, the 1936 Republican National Convention was gaveled to order in Cleveland, marking the last time the event was held in our city. I’d be willing to bet that most Americans, aside from maybe a handful of historians, either never knew or have long… Read More
Secret Clinton weapon RIGGING election?
For years, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been one of the most outspoken critics of Hillary Clinton. And yesterday, Assange had a dire warning for the American public. Clinton has a secret weapon that could rig the 2016 presidential election — and it’s the Internet giant Google, Inc. Speaking out from… Read More
No, Hillary is NOT the Democratic nominee
The mainstream media has officially crowned former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as the Democratic nominee. “Hillary Clinton — former first lady, former U.S. senator, and former secretary of state — has become the first woman to capture a major-party nomination for president,” reports CNN. MSNBC’s lead story today is,… Read More