Former Obama speechwriter Jon Favreau took a swipe at President Biden for not pivoting on his Israel policy, insisting it makes him “look weak.” The Biden administration has been facing pressure from the progressive wing of the Democratic Party for its ongoing support for Israel, as critics point to the mounting death toll in Gaza as Israel continues its military …
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No Labels, the influential centrist group that had been working for over a year towards launching a bipartisan, third-party 2024 presidential ticket, is giving up its effort. The organization on Thursday announced in a statement that “No Labels is ending our effort to put forth a Unity ticket in the 2024 presidential election.” “Americans remain more open to an independent …
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An attempt to make Nebraska’s elections into a “winner-take-all” system failed this week. State Sen. Julie Slama attached the proposed election overhaul to the unrelated bill LB1300 on Wednesday in an attempt to make the change before the end of the legislative session on April 18. It fell short of the 23 necessary votes, failing with a final 8-36 count. …
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Former President Trump is cheering on efforts in Nebraska to change the state electoral system to “winner-take-all.” Nebraska is one of only two states in the U.S. that do not use the winner-take-all system, the other being Maine. The two states assign votes in the Electoral College based on district, sometimes leading to Democrats snagging an extra delegate from the …
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Multiple mainstream media outlets rushed to “fact-check” Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. after he shared his opinion that President Biden is a “much worse” threat to democracy than former President Trump. Kennedy was bludgeoned for his comment, including by The Washington Post’s Philip Bump and CNN’s Daniel Dale, both of whom accused the presidential candidate of spreading “misinformation” …
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The media are filled with chatter, prognostication and speculation about what another Trump term would look like. This is in part because he has a good shot at winning–something the press didn’t believe a few short months ago–and because we basically know what a second Biden term would look like. That’s the lot of an incumbent president – Biden can …
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At President Joe Biden’s recent celebrity-studded fundraiser in New York, former President Barack Obama spoke glowingly about Lunch Pail Joe’s deep empathy for the Little Guy. Obama rhetorically asked the room, “At the end of the day, who do you think is actually going to look out for you? Who do you think is going to fight on your behalf? …
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had a blunt message to those dreading the forthcoming rematch between President Biden and former President Trump. Appearing on Monday’s “The Tonight Show,” Clinton was asked by host Jimmy Fallon what she’d say to voters “upset that those are the two choices.” “Get over yourself. Those are the two choices,” Clinton responded. “Yeah! I …
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President Biden’s campaign believes he can swing solidly red Florida into the blue. The Biden team is claiming it can beat presumptive Republican nominee, former President Trump, due to his ongoing legal troubles and financial penalties. “Make no mistake: Florida is not an easy state to win, but it is a winnable one for President Biden, especially given Trump’s weak, …
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While the Easter Egg Roll is a favorite event for American families, the “First Lady’s Commemorative Egg” tradition continues after nearly five decades. For 2024, first lady Jill Biden has been given not just one egg, but seven. Emily Metz, American Egg Board president and CEO, shared details about the special eggs prior to the rollout in an interview with …
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