Some more good news out of Maine courtesy of Quinnipiac University’s latest poll: The U.S. Senate race in Maine is too close to call with Democrat Sara Gideon getting 47 percent of the vote and Senator Susan Collins getting 43 percent. Six percent are undecided. Democrats back Gideon 88 – 7 percent, Republicans back Collins…
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SC-Sen: Quinnipiac Poll Confirms A Tied Race Between Jaime Harrison (D) & Lindsey Graham (R)
Some good news today out of South Carolina today courtesy of Quinnipiac University’s latest poll: The U.S. Senate race in South Carolina is a tie, with 44 percent of voters backing Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and 44 percent backing Democrat Jaime Harrison. Nine percent say they are undecided. Democrats back Harrison 94 – 3 percent,…
KY-Sen: Quinnipiac Poll Shows A Tight Race Between Amy McGrath (D) & Moscow Mitch
Some encouraging news today out of Kentucky courtesy of Quinnipiac University’s latest poll: Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell holds a slight lead over Democratic challenger Amy McGrath, 49 – 44 percent, with 5 percent undecided. Republicans go for McConnell 92 – 6 percent, while Democrats go to McGrath 86 – 11 percent. Independents are…
MI-Sen: GOPer Tried To Distance Himself From Betsy DeVos But $1 Million Later, He Hired Her Niece
Salon has a great piece out about how U.S. Senate candidate, John James (R. MI), has been trying to distance himself from the abysmal Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, as he tries to unseat U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D. MI). Except that James can’t stop taking her family’s money and doing them favors: The Senate…
AZ, IA, ME & NC-Sen: Data For Progress Poll Has Democrats Leading In All Four Races
Here’s some very good news today: NEW @DataProgress Poll (7/24-8/2):#AZsen:Kelly (D) 50% (+10)McSally (R-inc) 40%.#NCsen:Cunningham (D) 49% (+8)Tillis (R-inc) 41%.#MEsen:Gideon (D) 48% (+3)Collins (R-inc) 45%.#IAsen:Greenfield (D) 45% (+2)Ernst (R-inc) 43% — Political Polls (@Politics_Polls) August 6, 2020 Here’s some more info: The surveys also show former Vice President Joe Biden leading against President Donald Trump…
contesting Biden ballots: will the GOP buy the Trumpian phantasm of banana republicanism
One score years ago, and this time TPUSA could be the Drumpfjugend to lead the Brooks Brothers Riot 2.0. The limited imagination of conservatives can only imagine as reactionaries. Trump vs Biden: can America conduct a fair election? Amid fears the president will not accept the result, the pandemic is exposing longstanding failings in the…
malign disinformation/disruption mischief has been operating since 2016 and it's getting worse
Recall that the White House “over-classified” various documents to prevent Congressional investigation in the Trump impeachment. On the other side of the public sphere, websites like Global Research and Newsfront spread conspiracy theories also promoted by Russian Intelligence. CHICAGO (AP) — The State Department says Russia is using a well-developed online operation that includes a…
MT-Sen: HuffPost, “Could The Coronavirus Pandemic Decide The Key Senate Race In Montana?”
The Huffington Post has a good piece about how Governor Steve Bullock’s (D. MT) handling of the coronavirus pandemic and the role it will play in his bid to unseat U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R. MT): Republicans, who hold a slim three-seat majority in the Senate, considered Montana a safe seat until Bullock’s last-minute entry…
“the greatest political crime of the century” ends in 2021, perhaps beginning with a bank fraud
Red Letter day tomorrow, especially in NY state, where the AG may indeed open the first step to ending one of the greatest political crimes. I guess Trump doesn't wish her (27 year DOJ veteran Sally Yates) well. https://t.co/foBQlBwOuF — Neal Katyal (@neal_katyal) August 5, 2020 NY AG Letitia James just announced she will make…
AL-Sen: Tommy Tuberville (R) Says $600 Unemployment Benefit Was “Way To Much” Of A Boost
Asshole: Tommy Tuberville, the Republican Senate nominee in Alabama, said on Tuesday that the recently expired $600 coronavirus unemployment “was way too much” during an interview on “Alabama's Morning News with JT.” Tuberville, who recently won the Republican primary and is challenging incumbent Democratic Sen. Doug Jones, claimed Alabamians are not working because “they're making…
Facebook finally removes a Trump post
Donald Trump is a geyser of misinformation, and normally Facebook is only too happy to funnel that fount of fucknuttery through a fire hose and hit America in the blessed nethers with it. But finally — finally — they’re doing something about his rampant dishonesty. Facebook says it has removed a Trump-shared post featuring a clip of a…
GA-Sen A: Jon Ossoff (D) Calls Out David Perdue (R) For Pushing Unemployment Insurance Cuts
Received this e-mail today from Jon Ossoff’s (D. GA) U.S. Senate campaign: We knew this public health and economic crisis would last well beyond July. So, as millions of Georgians have filed jobless claims, what is Sen. David Perdue doing? He is calling for *CUTS* to expanded unemployment insurance. Perdue and the GOP sat on…
CRYBABY TRUMP Runs to Fox News Following His Latest Media Fiascoes
The flop sweat gushing from Donald Trump is flowing like a tsunami the closer we get to Election Day. His polling continues to languish near historic lows for both reelection and job approval. And even his traditional allies are politically distancing from him for fear of being swept away themselves. it's a downward spiral that…
Another Trump Presser: more raw animal magnetism and 157,690 deaths
Live Blog below: Trump to hold press conference today at 5:30 in briefing room Apparently they’ve given up trying to announce it for 5pm. Will Trump show up on time? Will there be medical professionals there, or generals to affirm yesterday’s “attack” in Beirut? Trump on Obama's speech at John Lewis's funeral: "I thought it…
AZ-Sen: VoteVets Keeps Up The Momentum To Elect The Next Senator From Arizona, Mark Kelly (D)
Received this e-mail today from VoteVets in support of Mark Kelly’s (D. AZ) U.S. Senate campaign: Last night Mark Kelly secured his nomination for Arizona’s Senate seat where he’ll face off against Martha McSally this November. Martha McSally, who never misses a beat when it comes to supporting or defending Traitor Trump. Martha McSally, who…
AK-Sen: Gross (I) Uses Donald Jr.'s Opposition To The Pebble Mine To Put Pressure On Sullivan (R)
Well this is awkward: Donald Trump Jr. said Tuesday on Twitter he opposes the Pebble mine prospect, as the Trump administration considers whether to issue a key permit for construction. Retweeting a post calling on the federal government to block the copper and gold mine, Trump Jr. said the Bristol Bay region is too important…
GA-Sen B: WNBA Players Tell Loeffler (R) To F*** Off By Wearing Shirts Supporting Warnock (D)
Love this: x Don't boo…VOTE 🗳 Register to vote at https://t.co/zXnPqmFZQ7 #Vote2020 pic.twitter.com/4yMmEqgXMS— Chicago Sky (@chicagosky) August 4, 2020 The backlash against Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler is growing, with many WNBA players wearing “Vote Warnock” shirts ahead of their games on Tuesday night. The shirts refer to Democrat Reverend Raphael Warnock, who is running…
Sen. Rick Scott: Democrats don't care about people because 'they' keep increasing the debt
And here I thought Republicans wouldn’t rediscover the debt until a Democrat was back in the White House. Looks like they’re ahead of schedule. After Senate Republicans let the House-passed HEROES act — which would have provided further stimulus for the economy and cash for our most vulnerable workers — languish on the shelf since — uh,…
IA-Sen: New Monmouth Poll Confirms Close Contests In Both Senate & Pres Races
Monmouth University released their Iowa poll today and they confirm that it is going to be a tight race between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Right now, Trump leads Biden 48-45 with 3% undecided. They polled 401 Iowa voters in on both landline and cell phones between July 30th and August 3rd. They also found…
Yo' semites! Consarn it, I haz the best words!
Rootin’ — Tootin’ Sam is a member of antifa, despite his penchant for firearms. “Now say your prayers!” x Right-wing extremists have killed 329 victims in the last 25 years, while antifa members haven't killed any, according to a new study: https://t.co/GLo2gStPqA Cc @tedcruz https://t.co/6PjDk941zB— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) August 5, 2020 x tfw yosemight pic.twitter.com/fPV2WbvvQE…
