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REMINDER: Lee Zeldin Embraced Donald Trump for “Politically Incorrect Leadership”
As criticism mounts over Trump’s disparaging and hateful remarks, reminder that Lee Zeldin praised Trump’s so-called ‘leadership’ and foreign policy positions earlier this year Last night, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump shockingly called for barring all Muslims from entering the United States – even if they are current members of our military serving overseas. The […]
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PROFILES IN COWARDICE: PAUL RYAN FAILS TO CONDEMN DONALD TRUMP
Tonight, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump shockingly called for barring all Muslims from entering the United States – even if they are current members of our military serving overseas. Previously, in reference to the Republican presidential field, Paul Ryan said that “every one of these people would be a far better president than Hillary Clinton […]
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Do GOP Congressional Candidates in San Diego Support Keeping Guns Out of the Hands of Terror Suspects?
Voters in San Diego deserve to know whether or not the Republican candidates in California’s 52nd Congressional District support keeping guns out of the hands of FBI terror suspects. Republican candidates Jacquie Atkinson, Denise Gitsham, John Horst, and Mike Canada should tell the public if they would support legislation closing the terrorist gun loophole. The […]
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More Bob Dold Double-Talk on Gun Control
Once again, Republican Congressman Bob Dold can’t keep up with his own rhetoric: in his response to President Obama’s Oval Office address on Sunday night, Dold released a breathless, partisan statement calling for solutions to America’s gun control problem and the war on terror. Dold then touted his co-sponsorhip of H.R.1076, the Denying Firearms and […]
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ICYMI- Tough Talk and a Cowardly Vote on Terrorism [NYT]
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Key Takeaway: “Since the Paris attacks, Republicans have been trying to outdo each other in describing how they’d crack down on global terrorism. But when a mass shooting at home calls attention to laws that put guns into the hands of suspected terrorists, they ask for a moment of silence, […]
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DCCC Releases ‘Genius’ Annotation of Speaker Paul Ryan’s Speech
Following Speaker Paul Ryan’s speech today, the DCCC released an annotated version of the text to reveal the hypocritical and misleading nature of his words. Paul Ryan blamed Democrats for creating new bureacracies, yet his House of Representatives just created a Select Committee to conduct yet another investigation into Planned Parenthood. Paul Ryan said a top […]
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Bob Dold’s Two-Faced Talk on Gun Control
Someone should tell Republican Bob Dold to dial down his rhetoric, especially when his voting record exposes his blatant double-talk. This week Dold said, “People are very concerned about national security. They see what happened in Paris, they see what’s going on in San Bernardino, those types of things are elevating people’s concerns,” and touted […]
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ICYMI: Northern Virginians Protest Barbara Comstock During Donald Trump Rally in Virginia [POLITICO]
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Northern Virginians Protest Barbara Comstock During Donald Trump Rally in Virginia ICYMI: Northern Virginians protesting Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s offensive anti-immigrant rhetoric also denounced Congresswoman Barbara Comstock’s reckless comments on immigration and dangerous record on women’s health. A few excerpts from the Politico story are below: “Among the signs […]
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ICYMI: Sheriff Scott Jones Takes Heat Over Campaign Transparency
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT This weekend, the Sacramento Bee’s editorial board took Sheriff Scott Jones to task for his “cavalier attitude toward transparency,” calling it “unacceptable for any elected official.” Jones made it particularly difficult to obtain his campaign finance filings, forcing constituents to pay $75 just to read them. The editorial board also […]
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DCCC HAULS IN $5.4 MILLION IN OCTOBER – OUTRAISES NRCC & INCREASES CASH ON HAND ADVANTAGE
October: The DCCC raised $5.4 million in October alone, compared to NRCC’s $5.1 million. The DCCC success compared to the NRCC this month is particularly noteworthy, given the emergency transfer of $1.7 million from Speaker Paul Ryan and Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy to the NRCC. Cash on Hand: The DCCC now has over $24.4 million […]