[ad_1] He can’t run in 2024 if he ends up winning this election, of course, and as I write this there’s still a chance of that happening. But the odds are against him. The White House is worried about Pennsylvania calling a lid on the Trump presidency tonight. And they should be. Trumpworld very anxious
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[ad_1] Consider this a sequel to the earlier post about Nancy Pelosi’s disappearing Democratic majority. Everyone’s focused on the presidential race, understandably, but you really should carve out a few minutes today to enjoy the thought of centrist Democrats and progressives having a two-year-long knife fight over who blew the 2020 election. The arguments on
[ad_1] A judge in Philadelphia issued an order Thursday morning that would have forced the counting center to allow Republican observers back in after having locked them out on Tuesday. The order would also have forced officials to allow observers to watch from 6 feet away instead of 100 feet or more as has been
[ad_1] Hillsong Church East Coast announced Wednesday that it has fired Pastor Carl Lentz — famous for palling around with celebrities like Justin Bieber and the Jenner sisters, Kendall and Kylie — for “leadership issues,” “breaches of trust,” and “moral failures.” In an email sent to church staff and later published on the megachurch’s website,
[ad_1] Does anybody at the New York Times speak English? The Times reports: In a reprise of the violent street altercations that erupted at times in New York over the summer, a day of peaceful demonstrations in Manhattan on Wednesday turned into clashes between protesters and the police after night fell, leading to nearly 60 arrests. The phrases
[ad_1] You can vote your way into communism, but you must SHOOT your way out. When Trump held his rallies there were tens of thousands attending in cold weather, rain, snow standing for hours to hear him. When Biden and Kamala held rallies they would get about 20 people out. Biden stayed his basement and
[ad_1] The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims came in at 751,000 last week as the economy continues to suffer the effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to the Department of Labor. New jobless claims were unchanged compared to the week ending Oct. 24 in which there were also 751,000 new jobless claims
[ad_1] More than 600 marchers were arrested on Wednesday night after blocking traffic on I-94 in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. Earlier, several dozen protesters set off fireworks and spray-painted business storefronts leading to the arrest of 14.
The unrest occurred after Donald Trump demanded that counting ballots in some states be
[ad_1] Late numbers are finally trickling in today in NV, which has the smallest number of electoral votes of any state still on the board but remains important in a few scenarios. I’ll give you Jon Ralston’s take on the latest round of ballots and then we’ll do some electoral math. Looks like Trump and
[ad_1] This year has been tough on everybody, but perhaps none have suffered as much as our most cherished and most vulnerable class of Americans: journalists. So far in 2020, journos have endured the pandemic and the mostly peaceful rioting and the cancellation of their favorite Netflix shows. They’ve persevered through torments most of us
[ad_1] (Schott AG/Reuters) Progressives think the state is better at raising children than parents. For example, in California and some other states, children can obtain abortions without parental knowledge. Now, Washington, D.C.’s uber-leftwing city council has passed a bill permitting children down to age 11 to obtain vaccinations–i.e., medical interventions–without parental knowledge or consent. From
[ad_1] Economist Stephen Moore joined Fox Business to warn Americans about what Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden would do to the oil and gas industry through his regulatory agenda. During the November 4 edition of Fox Business’s Making Money, host Charles Payne referred to President Donald Trump’s regulatory relief agenda as the “unsung hero of
[ad_1] One of the silliest but most amusing stories of the election, just because Fox calling Arizona prematurely is almost completely meaningless. The only risk it poses is to Fox’s own reputation. In a healthy political culture, the universal reaction to them predicting on Tuesday that Biden would win there would be, “Boy, they’re way
[ad_1] This morning, Fox reports that Team Trump will announce a voter-fraud lawsuit in Nevada, a state that halted its reporting yesterday morning. It’s the third state so far in which the campaign will ask for court intervention: Ric Grenell, the former acting Director of National Intelligence, is slated to hold a Thursday morning press
[ad_1] Arizona’s Maricopa County dropped another batch of ballot tallies in the early morning hours on Thursday, and the results spelled more good news for President Donald Trump as he continues to eat into Joe Biden’s current lead in the state. What are the details? Maricopa, the largest county in the state, issued the counts
[ad_1] A flurry of lawsuits from the Trump campaign cropped up yesterday, almost all of which have to do with the counting process taking place for mail-in ballots that are arriving at the eleventh hour. One of the suits filed in Pennsylvania, however, seems problematic from a couple of angles. It deals with a last-minute
[ad_1] Dozens of pro-Trump protesters marched outside the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix after tension arose over the results from the presidential election. Reporter Justin Lum of KSAZ-TV posted video of the peaceful demonstration on Wednesday. Trump supporters waved American flags and Trump campaign signs while chanting “four more years,” in support of the re-election
[ad_1] In early November of 2016, I covered a far-left rally in Chicago. It was unremarkable at the time, but one comment is interesting in retrospect. “We came out here today and we’ve been coming out here all week to make one thing very clear—Donald Trump better not come to Chicago because he’s not welcome
[ad_1] Longtime Republican pollster Frank Luntz says his industry is “done” after major forecasts were way off in projecting outcomes in the 2020 general election. What are the details? As numbers rolled in during the tight race between President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Tuesday night, Luntz told Axios, “The political
[ad_1] With MSNBC having already expressed concern Wednesday night about a peaceful gathering of Trump supporters outside Arizona’s Maricopa County Elections Department, CNN hit the panic button just after midnight Eastern Thursday in saying the building would be closing based on the “armed,” YMCA-dancing crowd “chilling a democracy” and causing “a lot of security concerns.”
[ad_1] 1. Washington Post: Shelling in Syria rebel enclave kills 7, including children An international humanitarian organization, World Vision, gave a higher death toll, saying eight people — four children and four adults — were killed in the attack, including two staff members from its local partner agency. The attack came during a day of
[ad_1] North Carolina may be the top reason that U.S. citizens do not know who their president is until more than a week after the election. North Carolina State Board of Elections Executive Director Karen Brinson Bell said Wednesday that most counties will not start counting mailed-in ballots coming in between November 4 and November
[ad_1] Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler has won a second term leading the city that has been ravaged for months by far-left rioters, fending off a challenge from pro-Antifa rival Sarah Iannarone. What are the details? KGW-TV reported that Wheeler secured 46% of the vote against Iannarone’s 41%, while 13% of Portlanders wrote in a candidate.
[ad_1] As I was watching the election results and seeing so many states going for Biden I couldn’t help but think are these people filled with so much hate and rage against Trump that they are willing to go with a cognitively challenged person like Biden who stays in his basement who is a corrupt
[ad_1] Populous counties in Pennsylvania and Georgia, two major battleground states, halted their election counting without immediate explanations on Nov. 3. Allegheny, Pennsylvania, the second-most populous county in the state, ceased ballot counting at approximately 1:30 a.m. on Nov. 4 and was said to resume at 10 a.m. this morning, according to The Hill. Pennsylvania
[ad_1] While (at the time of writing) the Presidential election is still too close to call, once thing is clear: CNN and the rest of the leftist-aligned network got the election wrong. On Wednesday afternoon’s Election Day coverage, host Erin Burnett questioned how they got the election wrong: “Democrats have expected this blue wave. They
[ad_1] Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) criticized Democrats for failing to sway Latino voters in the 2020 presidential election. The congresswoman’s remarks came just hours after Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden lost Florida after underperforming with the Latino community in the state. President Donald Trump won the state with 51.21% of the vote. What are the
[ad_1] The day after an election brings uncertainty in the retail world. Typically, consumers skip shopping the day after elections, no matter which political party is successful. Many brands promoted sales last weekend in preparation for a pause on Election Day. This year there is the added worry about the coronavirus pandemic and post-election violence
[ad_1] Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler won re-election Tuesday night despite facing criticism over his handling of left-wing riots and protests in the city. Wheeler, a Democrat, defeated hard left candidate Sarah Iannarone, an open supporter of Antifa, by a 46-41 margin, with 13% of voters writing in a candidate, according to local outlet KGW. Wheeler
[ad_1] President Trump leaves after speaking in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., November 4, 2020. (Carlos Barria/Reuters) I have a new column up on the homepage, which is a primer on the Pennsylvania election-law case. Toward the end, I addressed President Trump’s ill-advised remarks last night, in which he appeared