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Last week Santa Barbara journalists came together for an election post mortem on City Desk with Jerry Roberts and shed light on Republican and Trump-supporter Justin Fareed’s defensive responses to questions about his campaign finances. As reported by the Los Angeles Times and the Santa Barbara Independent, Fareed came under fire shortly before the June […]

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik reportedly mentioned recently “how she’s frustrated with the lack of focus on substance and policy this election cycle.” Frankly, that’s hard to believe. Stefanik endorsed Donald Trump just one day after he issued an anti-Semitic tweet featuring a Star of David. No matter how she tries to spin her way out of […]

Ben Ray Luján Leads Push for More House Dems in Trump Era By Suzanne Gamboa July 5, 2016 WASHINGTON — Stories about home, family or childhood come rapidly firing from the lips of Ben Ray Luján, who heads the Democrats’ operation to grow the party’s numbers in the House. He spouts tales of his Uncle […]

  Stefanik and Trump share similar views on defunding Planned Parenthood, opposing marriage equality and privatizing Social Security Vulnerable House Republican Elise Stefanik is now fully on board the Trump train. Over the holiday weekend, Stefanik told WWNYTV, “I will support Donald Trump.” “Now that Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is backing Donald Trump, she will be […]

Speaker Ryan’s fundraising mission in Texas highlights Will Hurd’s uphill battle with Donald Trump at the top of the ticket. Will Hurd desperately needs national Republican support to overcome the uphill dynamic with Trump leading the party but Speaker Ryan’s endorsement of Trump only forces Will Hurd to answer tough questions about Donald Trump’s racist, […]

As Donald Trump storms into Denver to undoubtedly offend the majority of Coloradans and Americans alongside his buddy Sarah Palin, the very conservative Congressman Mike Coffman tried to preempt the backlash with his own web video (still no evidence of a TV buy, which would make his release yesterday misleading). Unfortunately for Coffman, voters and […]

Another day, another NRCC self-face-punch The NRCC hilariously accused Colleen Deacon of a “quid pro quo” for accepting campaign contributions from Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, somehow claiming that this has surrendered her independence. This ridiculous argument could also be applied to John Katko, who has accepted $10,000 from Speaker Paul Ryan’s leadership PAC. Does that […]

Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones performed worse in his primary than any Republican candidate ever has against Dr. Ami Bera, yet national Republicans think he’s their best bet in Sacramento, adding him to their “Young Guns” program today. Dr. Bera holds a 5:1 cash-on-hand advantage over Jones. Sheriff Scott Jones’ lack of judgment has defined his […]

Hours after a poll showed Henderson community leader Democrat Jacky Rosen leading perennial candidate Republican Danny Tarkanian by six points, the NRCC promoted Tarkanian to their “Young Guns” program. “National Republicans are so desperate to hold on to Nevada’s 3rd District that they’re willing to wrap their arms around Trump-supporting, scandal-ridden, five-time loser Danny Tarkanian,” […]

Though his campaign remains under a cloud of suspicion and the candidate promises to support the highly offensive leader Donald Trump, today the NRCC upgraded Brian Fitzpatrick to the top tier level of its Young Guns program. National Republicans were clearly desperate for a candidate in the 8th Congressional District of Pennsylvania when they recruited […]