The uncertainty over whether President Joe Biden will run for reelection is over. Whether he’ll be able to complete his first term in office is still up in the air. I’m not that old but I do have a “Hey, where’s the remote control?” moments now and then. I don’t like the uncertainly of knowing whether Biden ever has “Hey, …
From his beach home in Rehoboth, Delaware, President Biden announced Sunday that he will not seek four more years in the White House but will instead throw his support to Vice President Kamala Harris while he serves out the remainder of his term before exiting the presidency. “It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your …
Wikimedia Commons: White House Photo MILWAUKEE — Republicans can’t remember the last time they had it this good. A disciplined and newly introspective presidential candidate. Good polling. A positive news cycle driven by sympathetic headlines after a failed assassination attempt. Said one former Trump White House official, “I’m still shocked the other shoe hasn’t dropped.” They checked their phones and …
Trump’s speech was just over an hour and a half and possibly the longest presidential nomination acceptance speech ever. Trump became the first Republican to receive three consecutive presidential nominations. Only Republican President Richard Nixon previously received three presidential nominations: 1960, 1968 and 1972. His speech had 3 main parts: the assassination attempt, a call for national unity and his …
MILWAUKEE — Sen. J.D. Vance formally accepted the vice-presidential nomination on the third day of the Republican National Convention, while unofficially accepting the role of MAGA movement heir-apparent, signaling during his acceptance speech that the old GOP is a memory. By way of introduction, Vance took Democrats to task for the foreign interventionism, deindustrialization, and globalism that he insists hollowed …
Last night’s debate between former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden was an example of cruel and unusual political punishment by putting him on a worldwide debate stage. This very early presidential debate displayed the poor mental fitness of President Biden before the American Voter. Now Democrat leaders are calling for Biden to step aside so he can …
As many press accounts have reported, I’m hosting a fundraising event for President Donald J. Trump at my home in San Francisco this evening. [Note: The June 6 fundraiser brought in $12 million.] Over the last couple of years, I have hosted events for presidential candidates Ron DeSantis, Vivek Ramaswamy and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., as well as several congressional …
Oregonians want honest elected officials. And yet, politics has become so corrupt that many voters ignore those officials as much as possible, and many of them don’t even vote. One lesson from the Senate District 2 primary election is that Republican campaign consultants and candidates should run strictly honest campaigns. It actually isn’t hard – just try to tell the …
When Christine Goodwin was appointed to complete the term of the late state Rep. Gary Leif, who died in July of 2021, she had no intention of running for a full term. The News-Review reported, “[Goodwin] said she doesn’t want to run for the office in 2022 because moving to Salem is not something she and her husband want to …
Time flies in the political world. We no sooner have midterm elections when suddenly it’s time to begin the quadrennial presidential election cycle. Of course, President Joe Biden has announced he is running for another term in 2024. That’s no surprise. What about on the Republican side? Who should challenge Biden? Normally, this means keeping track of presidential hopefuls, listening …