September 11, 2016 – 8:35 am
Hillary tried walking back, just a tiny bit with a non-apology apology, her “baskets of deplorables” comment. And, in all fairness, some of Trump’s supporters are deplorable. But, do you know what? Many of Hillary’s supporters are also deplorable. That’s a post, perhaps, for another day. In the meantime (The Hill) Donald Trump retweeted an […]
September 7, 2016 – 7:33 am
This seems to be more of a backhanded endorsement, more of a “dear lord, Hillary is so, so much worse” endorsement from a guy who was very much a full on #NeverTrumper (Conservative Review) Mark Levin made the big announcement Tuesday night on his radio show after methodically walking listeners through his rationale. At the […]
September 1, 2016 – 8:23 am
Wednesday, Donald Trump spent the day doing his whole illegal immigration schtick. First with a visit to Mexico to talk with their president, then with a big speech on illegal immigration, one which made sure people understood that he was not backsliding on deportations (until he backslides again, because he has long held the position […]
August 30, 2016 – 3:32 pm
The editorial board of the USA Today thinks it would be a good idea for both candidates to release their full medical records. This is obviously aimed as a barb at Trump, of course Donald Trump has adopted the same standards for disclosing his medical records as he has for his tax returns:Â The less the […]
August 30, 2016 – 6:54 am
He’s polling at a good zero percent with the black community (The Hill) Public Policy Polling released a preview of a new poll on “The Rachel Maddow Show†Monday night that showed Donald Trump’s favorability rating among African-American voters at 0 percent. New PPP poll released on @maddow right now —TRUMP FAV/UNFAV with African American […]
August 29, 2016 – 7:49 am
Many are starting to notice something I’ve dropped a few posts on recently, namely that Trump should forgo most of his typical talking points and focus on the economy. In this case, it is Rob Carver at the Fiscal Times At this point, Donald Trump has only the thinnest of reeds to cling to in […]
August 28, 2016 – 8:14 am
At the end of the day, in virtually every poll, the top issues are the economy, jobs, and wages. This is what Americans truly care about. Bread and butter issues. All the social justice worker stuff is low hanging fruit. Man-induced climate change is typically last or next to last. Most of the things Hillary […]
August 27, 2016 – 7:39 am
As you noticed, Donald Trump is making an appeal for the Black vote, telling blacks specifically what the problems are in their communities and putting the blame on Democrats in a manner you never hear from Republicans. Democrats have locked down the black vote since the 70’s, and what has it gotten blacks? Take a […]
August 25, 2016 – 7:47 am
It’s not amnesty, though. At least no by name. Just like when George Bush and some Republicans tried to pass a not-amnesty? Or the Gang Of 8 pushed a no-amnesty pathway to citizenship? (Politico) Amid talk that he is softening his stance on illegal immigration, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump reassured his supporters Wednesday night […]
August 22, 2016 – 6:49 am
We’re having a really, really special election this year (The Hill) Half of all voters say they definitely won’t consider voting for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, according to a new Morning Consult poll. The poll also found that 45 percent of voters said they definitely wouldn’t consider voting for Clinton. The number for Trump […]
