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Can this retired U.S. Marine colonel unseat longtime San Diego County Rep. Darrell Issa? [Excerpts] The Los Angeles Times By Phil Willon September 20, 2016 …[T]his once-impenetrable GOP stronghold is now in play. Applegate, a retired Marine colonel and Iraq war veteran, has Republican stalwart Rep. Darrell Issa sweating his bid for reelection. …But Paty […]

Yesterday was quite the day for pushing the theory that all press is good press. Paul Babeu certainly received a lot of press coverage, but it only further emphasized that his role in overseeing the rampant abuse of special needs students is a central issue in this campaign. “In his role as headmaster, Paul Babeu […]

Según se informa, el ex presidente George H. W. Bush votará por Clinton para presidente, noticias que la familia Bush no ha negado. El presidente Bush sabe lo que se necesita para ser comandante en jefe, y está decisión demuestra su reconocimiento de que Donald Trump no es digno de dirigir a nuestro país a […]

Well here’s a new one. In the midst of the heated MN-08 debate, multi-millionaire Stewart Mills III announced that the federal minimum wage was “unconstitutional.” This is the same Stewart Mills III who – despite at one point making $1600 an hour and recently profiting from a reported $1.2 billion sale of his family business […]

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Key Sections: Despite repeated questions as to whether he will vote for Trump or definitively rebuke Trump’s candidacy, as have a growing list of prominent Republicans, Coffman has steadfastly refused to answer. Aurora’s 6th Congressional district is a potential mine-field for both candidates this year, but especially Coffman, pundits say. The […]

In a new ad, John Faso is laughably attempting to cast himself as a former so-called ‘anti-tax’ lawmaker. Here’s the reality: During his decades-long tenure in Albany, Faso cast more than 130 votes to either increase taxes or extend tax increases. Even Faso’s primary opponent, Andrew Heaney, made issue of this during the primary election […]

  Republican Bob Dold continues taking credit for denouncing Donald Trump – without saying who he’s going to vote for or acknowledging that a vote for anyone but Hillary is basically a vote for Trump – so why is he raising money for pro-Trump Republicans? Dold recently headlined an event titled “Beat Hillary at the […]

Former President George H. W. Bush will reportedly vote for Hillary Clinton for president, news which the Bush family has not denied. President Bush knows what it takes to be Commander in Chief, and this decision demonstrates the former president’s recognition that Donald Trump is unfit to lead our country through the complicated issues of […]

Less than two months to go in the general election season, Democrat Zephyr Teachout has a 5-point lead over Republican John Faso (47% to 42%, with just 11% of voters remaining undecided), according to a DCCC tracking survey of likely general election voters in New York’s 19th Congressional District. Teachout has a commanding 16-point advantage […]

The DCCC is calling on Albany Insider Jack Martins to return any money he raised that was designated for the now-cancelled Republican special primary election. For months, Martins relied on the courts instead of the ballot box to beat back his Republican primary opponent. Following these legal battles, a federal judge ruled in August that […]