MEXICO CITY (AP) — Thanksgiving arrived with a sense of loss, but also a sense of solidarity, in enclaves of U.S. dual-national families in northern Mexico, coming almost four weeks after nine of their relatives were slaughtered by drug cartel gunmen. Extended families gathered Thursday for the traditional meal in Colonia LeBaron in northern Chihuahua …
Month: November 2019
2020 Democratic Presidential Nomination (Economist/YouGov) – Biden +6
Biden 23, Sanders 15, Warren 17, Buttigieg 12, Harris 4, Yang 3, Bloomberg 3, Klobuchar 3, Booker 2, Steyer 1, Gabbard 2, Castro 1, Bennet 0
Michael Bloomberg expected to file for Alabama 2020 presidential primary
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, after saying in March that he wouldn’t run for president, is backtracking and preparing a potential run for a 2020 bid, a spokesman for the billionaire tells CNN.
Why Kamala Harris’ campaign may be unraveling
CNN’s Nia-Malika Henderson discusses the recent New York Times article “How Kamala Harris’ campaign unraveled”, which highlights the recent resignation of a key Harris campaign aide and the campaign’s fluctuating TV and digital ad messaging. Before I read this, a personal theory: she has the worst Twitter fanbase of any Dem candidate, and it’s not […]
Deval Patrick charts a moderate path through South Carolina
“As we move toward those big ideas…if we’re going to unify the country, we have to pay attention to people who aren’t there yet,” Patrick says.
53% of Republicans Think Trump is Better President Than Lincoln
An Economist/YouGov poll asked, “Which Republican president was better?” 53% of Republicans think that Donald Trump is a better president than Abraham Lincoln. I…just…I…can't…even now…I still… Many of these people have jobs. Operate heavy equipment. Move freely in society. Can that be safe? https://t.co/61a18PwbyA — David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf) November 29, 2019 From new YouGov poll…. […]
Will Deval Patrick be president? Not if his past scandals have anything to say about it.
Don’t jump the gun on Deval Patrick. The list of controversies he’s collected my make you reconsider your enthusiasm.
Military Times questionnaire: Sen. Corey Booker
Sen. Corey Booker gives his responses to the Military Times questionnaire of Democratic presidential candidates.
Elizabeth Warren slams Bloomberg: He’s trying to ‘buy the nomination’
Elizabeth Warren made a rare direct attack on a Democratic presidential rival Monday, slamming former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg for spending millions of dollars on ads to “buy the nomination.”
Meghan McCain blasted by Cory Booker for being rude on ‘The View’
Meghan McCain continues to catch heat for being rude on “The View.” One day after McCain was scolded by co-host Whoopi Goldberg for being loud and not allowing other co-hosts to speak, the right-wing commentator was blasted by presidential hopeful, Sen. Corey Booker. During an episode of the “The View” on Oct. 31, the panel…