Category: 2024 election

Democratic Presidential Candidate Williamson Calls for Standing Against ‘Corporate Tyranny’

Democratic Presidential candidate Marianne Williamson delivers a speech at 6:30 p.m. ET on May 18 at the National Press Club to talk about the challenges that “corporate tyranny” imposes on the American working class. She will articulate the need for a 21st-century “Economic Bill of Rights,” a proposal first made by President Franklin D. Roosevelt…


Special Forces Structure, Budget Need Revamping to Counter China, Russia, Experts Testify

For more than 20 years after 9/11, United States special operations forces were primarily engaged in counterinsurgency campaigns and operations against terrorist organizations, mostly in the Middle East. But now, U.S. special operations forces (SOF) are engaged in a “great power competition” against China and Russia, a transition that is exposing deficiencies in force structure…


‘Ron’s Magic Is GONE!’ Trump Says After 2 DeSantis-Endorsed Candidates Lose

Former President Donald Trump took a victory lap on social media on May 17, following the defeat of two candidates endorsed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in races in Kentucky and Jacksonville, Florida. “Ron’s magic is GONE!” Trump declared on his Truth Social account on Wednesday. A day earlier, Trump-endorsed Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron…


Jacksonville Voters Elect Democrat Mayor Over Republican Endorsed by Ron DeSantis

A Democrat candidate for mayor in Jacksonville, Florida, defeated the Republican candidate backed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a May 15 runoff. According to the Duval County Supervisor of Elections website, the unofficial results of the May 15 unitary general election has Democrat Donna Deegan with 52.08 percent of the vote. Republican candidate Daniel…


GOP Rep. Nancy Mace Suggests She’ll Back Nikki Haley for President

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) hinted that she will endorse former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley for president in 2024. “I have two constituents who are going to be running and I love them both,” Mace told Punchbowl News at a May 17 event in Washington, referring to Haley…


GOP Rep. Nancy Mace Hints She Might Back Nikki Haley for President

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said May 17 she wants to see a woman on the 2024 presidential ticket, possibly suggesting that she will endorse former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley for president. “I have two constituents who are going to be running and I love them both,” Mace…


ANALYSIS: Conduct of Trump Town Hall Suggests CNN Has No Intention of Moving to the Center

News Analysis Meet the new CNN, same as the old. Despite its effort to be perceived as moving towards the political center, CNN’s town hall with Trump triggered criticism from both sides of the aisle and did little to shake the perception of the network’s left-wing bias, according to media experts. Trump appeared on CNN…


Republican Committee Sets Out Political Priorities in 2023-2024 Election Cycle

The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) has identified several states where legislative races in the 2023-2024 election cycle are important, while declaring it a “top political priority” to fend off Democrat-affiliated groups targeting Republican majorities in state chambers. “A mere 33 seats are standing in the way of Democrats taking back eight legislative chambers across…


Trump-Endorsed Daniel Cameron Wins Kentucky GOP Primary for Governor

Daniel Cameron, who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump, won the Republican nomination in the Kentucky gubernatorial race on Tuesday. He now faces incumbent Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, in the November general election. Beshear is seeking his second term as governor. Cameron, a former legal counsel to Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.),…


Democrats Want to Destroy Trump, but Democrat Media is Dead Without Him

The Democrats have a big problem heading into the 2024 election: With investigations and court cases against Trump in local, state, and federal venues, they want to bring the former president to his knees. But as his recent CNN town hall shows, Trump is the only one who can boost the sagging ratings of the…