Month: September 2020

[ad_1] Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden participates in the first 2020 presidential campaign debate with President Donald Trump in Cleveland, Ohio, September 29, 2020. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) When invited at the first presidential debate to confirm whether he hoped to expand the Supreme Court in order to pack it with Democrats, Joe Biden explained that he
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[ad_1] The Hill’s Alexander Bolton reports:  Senate Democrats say they want to avoid a replay of the bitter fighting that characterized Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s 2018 Senate confirmation hearings, which centrist former  Sens. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) and Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) thought cost them their reelection bids that year. […] “I’m sick and tired of
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[ad_1] Two Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies were shot in an ambush attack on September 13th while they sat in their vehicle in Compton. The 31-year-old mother and deputy was hit in the jaw and arms. Advertisement – story continues below The 24-year-old officer was hit in the forehead, an arm and in the
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[ad_1] The Washington Monument viewed from the Lincoln Memorial ( lucky-photographer/Getty Images) David Bozell’s group operates the most engaged conservative page in Facebook’s history. He has some thoughts on the reasons for its success. By likes, comments, shares, and reactions, Facebook-owned Crowdtangle cites Dan Bongino, Ben Shapiro, David Harris Jr., Franklin Graham, and Blue Lives
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[ad_1] NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE W e need to blow up the traditional presidential-debate formats — not because there was too much mayhem in last night’s contest, but because the mayhem wasn’t constructive enough. The Commission on Presidential Debates is now apparently considering allowing moderators to cut candidates’ mics mid-debate. As with most issues pertaining to
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[ad_1] Senator Tim Scott (R., S.C.) questions witnesses during a Senate Committee meeting in Washington, D.C., May 12, 2020. (Toni L. Sandys/Reuters) A new survey of likely voters in five key swing states found that respondents, especially nonwhite Americans, tend to favor expanded school-choice options. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began sweeping across the country, school
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[ad_1] It wouldn’t have been easy to learn much of any substance from the carnival of splenetic elder-abuse that passed for a debate on Tuesday night. But one thing I did learn is that, at least for now, the Democrats’ arsenal of arguments against Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation is remarkably bare. Asked to opine on
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[ad_1] Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden makes remarks before boarding an Amtrak train in Cleveland, Ohio, September 30, 2020. (Mike Segar/Reuters) At Tuesday’s presidential debate, Joe Biden was asked yet again about whether or not he would support passing a law increasing the number of justices on the Supreme Court in 2021. Yet again, Biden
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[ad_1] James Comey, former director of the FBI, testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., September 30, 2020. (Stefani Reynolds/Reuters) Former FBI director James Comey testified in a Senate hearing on Wednesday that if the source for the Steele dossier was a Russian agent, that could make the source either “more” or
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[ad_1] President Trump participates first presidential debate in Cleveland, Ohio, September 29, 2020. (Morry Gash/Reuters) It’s possible that the overwhelming majority of the polls are wrong, and that Donald Trump is not trailing Joe Biden by about six points nationally, by about five or six points in Pennsylvania, by about five points in Michigan, by
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[ad_1] The Commission on Presidential Debates issued a statement Wednesday afternoon that changes are being considered after the unruly debate between President Donald Trump, moderator Chris Wallace and former Vice President Joe Biden in Cleveland, Ohio Tuesday night. During the debate and afterward there were numerous calls by reporters and Democrats to cut off Trump’s
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[ad_1] My family and my company are leaving California. It’s heartbreaking. My parents moved to California four decades ago. I grew up here. For 33 of the 36 years I’ve spent on this planet, I’ve lived here. I was born at St. Joseph’s in Burbank; I attended elementary school at Edison Elementary; I went to
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[ad_1] Much of social media called on comedian and podcaster Joe Rogan to moderate the next presidential debate after Fox News’ Chris Wallace’s heavily criticized performance during Tuesday night’s first presidential debate. Social media criticized Wallace during — and after — the debate, saying that he was largely useless in actually moderating a the debate
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[ad_1] The attorney for Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old accused of killing two people in Kenosha, Wisconsin, threatened to sue Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Wednesday after Biden released a video suggesting Rittenhouse is a “white supremacist.” Biden’s video accused President Donald Trump of refusing to condemn white supremacists and included video of Rittenhouse in
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[ad_1] My column yesterday on the Obamacare lawsuit before the Supreme Court generated a number of objections. To recap, my main points were that the case is very unlikely to lead to the invalidation of Obamacare, and claims that Judge Barrett has already signaled that she would vote in favor of the suit are mistaken.
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[ad_1] It was mass media bloodsport on steroids as Donald Trump and Joe Biden faced off and every other sentient American lost. This combination of pictures created on September 29, 2020 shows Democratic Presidential candidate and former US Vice President Joe Biden (L) and US President Donald Trump speaking during the first presidential debate at
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