Despite a colorful slate of contenders that includes candidates who have served federal prison sentences, previously left Congress under clouds of scandal, or tried and failed to run for Congress elsewhere, the contest to replace Rep. Byron Donalds in Florida’s 19th Congressional District has so far…
CNN’s Audie Cornish busted a former Donald Trump official’s chops for arguing that most elected leaders tend to moderate once they gain power, despite the obvious counterexample of the president he once served.Panelists on “CNN This Morning” were discussing this week’s primary election wins by left-…
A decade after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, the issue is splitting the Republican Party in public.The latest flashpoint came when Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) posted that “homosexuality has no place in America. Happy Nuclear Family Month,” referencing a Tennessee resolution si…
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville says the wave of damaging leaks emerging from the Trump administration is far from over — and could ultimately bring down the presidency itself.Speaking on his “Politics War Room” podcast, Carville addressed revelations from “Regime Change,” a new book by…
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy used a Wednesday night warm-up speech for President Donald Trump on the National Mall to brand musicians who pulled out of the Great American State Fair as “libtards,” drawing cheers from the partisan crowd.Duffy opened his remarks by saluting the Marine Band and …
Mitch McConnell isn’t voting this week. His office isn’t saying much about why, just that he’s been hospitalized. Curt answers, no timeline, no details.I worked in PR for more than 30 years, and one thing you learn is that when the news is scant, the situation usually isn’t good. The less said, the …
Trump’s obsession with the Reflecting Pool is his attempt to relive a distant memory of triumph, according to a biographer.Michael Wolff, the author of books about Trump and his administration, talked about Trump’s pool obsession during an episode of “Inside Trump’s Head,” a podcast he co-hosts with…
President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to hold a popular piece of legislation hostage to force Republicans to pass his sweeping election reform legislation baffled one MS NOW analyst on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, Trump canceled the signing ceremony for the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, whi…
President Donald Trump dodged a question about whether he would veto a housing bill by touting his housing expertise, drawing harsh online criticism.In an unprecedented move, Trump canceled the signing of a housing affordability bill on Wednesday despite bipartisan support and a final passage by Con…
The Wall Street Journal’s conservative editorial board bashed President Donald Trump’s latest legislative “mish-mosh” that came to a boil on Wednesday. Trump abruptly canceled a bill-signing ceremony for the overwhelmingly popular 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to force lawmakers to pass his SAVE …