Month: August 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Attention-Seeking Trump Desperately Flip-Flops on Debating Kamala – The New Republic

Attention-Seeking Trump Desperately Flip-Flops on Debating Kamala  The New Republicsource

After initially backing out, Trump now agrees to September debate, calls for more – NBC News

After initially backing out, Trump now agrees to September debate, calls for more  NBC Newssource

Biden and Trump: should you be in senior leadership at this age?

Ten years ago, a pharma company survey found that 87% of Americans have a fear of getting old. These fears can range from concerns around a decline in physical ability (23 percent), memory loss (15 percent), and having a chronic disease (12 percent). In the decade since, things haven’t gotten much better, if the recent…
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Biden adviser touts Fed independence as Trump seeks influence

White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Jared Bernstein is emphasizing the “importance of central bank independence” as former President Trump calls for more influence over the Federal Reserve. Bernstein shared a May analysis from the White House regarding the value of in dependent Fed, saying, “History could not be clearer regarding the lasting &…
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House Democrat: Walz attacks reminiscent of ‘Swift Boat bulls—’ against Kerry

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) said Thursday that attacks on Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) over his military service reminded her of the infamous Swift Boat attacks against former Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) during his run for president in 2004. Sherrill told CNN’s Kaitlan Collins that she felt compelled to speak out about the military accusations against…
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Can Kamala Harris rebuild America’s anti-Trump majority? 

As the Paris Olympics wind down, it’s hard to say which has been the more riveting spectacle, the games or the 2024 presidential race. Next week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago will cap a summer of high political drama with dizzying plot twists.  It began with Donald Trump’s history-making criminal convictions, which perversely seemed to help…
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Bodycam video from Trump rally shows moment when officer first sees gunman on roof – CBS News

Bodycam video from Trump rally shows moment when officer first sees gunman on roof  CBS Newssource

ABC Says Trump and Harris Have Agreed to Debate on Sept. 10 – The New York Times

ABC Says Trump and Harris Have Agreed to Debate on Sept. 10  The New York Timessource

Trump compares his Jan. 6 crowd to the audience for MLK's 'I Have a Dream' speech – NBC News

Trump compares his Jan. 6 crowd to the audience for MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech  NBC Newssource

Trump to hold 2 p.m./1800 GMT news conference in Florida -social media post – Reuters.com

Trump to hold 2 p.m./1800 GMT news conference in Florida -social media post  Reuters.comsource

Willie Brown calls Trump helicopter story ‘creative fiction’

Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown said former President Trump’s story about nearly dying in a helicopter with him was not true, calling it “creative fiction.” On Thursday, at a press conference from his Mar-a-Lago estate, Trump said he and Brown were once in a helicopter that was forced to make an emergency landing. “Well,…
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JD Vance hits CNN anchor for ‘imperfect messenger’ quip on military records

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) criticized CNN’s Brianna Keilar on Thursday for saying he was an “imperfect messenger” when it comes to attacking Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s military record. Keilar on CNN’s Inside Politics discussed the ongoing debate about Walz’s military record since he was chosen this week to join Vice President Harris on the Democratic…
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Evangelical Leaders Call Out Danger as 'Prophets' Tie God to Donald Trump – Newsweek

Evangelical Leaders Call Out Danger as ‘Prophets’ Tie God to Donald Trump  Newsweeksource

Jack Smith asks judge to delay next steps in Trump election case – NBC News

Jack Smith asks judge to delay next steps in Trump election case  NBC Newssource

Trump will hold a news conference in his first public appearance since rival Harris picked Walz – The Associated Press

Trump will hold a news conference in his first public appearance since rival Harris picked Walz  The Associated Presssource

Newly released video shows chaos and confusion after Trump assassination attempt – NPR

Newly released video shows chaos and confusion after Trump assassination attempt  NPRsource

Katty Kay: Trump fights for spotlight as Democrats dominate coverage – BBC.com

Katty Kay: Trump fights for spotlight as Democrats dominate coverage  BBC.comsource

Former President Trump Speaks to the Press at Mar-a-Lago – C-SPAN

Former President Trump Speaks to the Press at Mar-a-Lago  C-SPAN source

Republican notions of ‘progressive’ and ‘populist’ don’t match reality

When it comes to fighting for real American values, progressives have been leading the charge since day one.  Who got women the right to vote? Progressives. Who stood up to end segregation? Progressives. And who created the lifelines of Social Security and Medicare? You guessed it — progressives. But today, we’ve got venture capitalist Republicans…
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Donald Trump Will Debate Kamala Harris on ABC on Sept. 10 – Variety

Donald Trump Will Debate Kamala Harris on ABC on Sept. 10  Varietysource

Trump and Harris will debate on Sept. 10, as Trump proposes two more dates – CBS News

Trump and Harris will debate on Sept. 10, as Trump proposes two more dates  CBS Newssource

Trump lashes out at Harris and falsely claims no one was killed on January 6 – The Guardian US

Trump lashes out at Harris and falsely claims no one was killed on January 6  The Guardian USsource

Insight: How the Harris surge scrambled Trump's battle plan – Reuters

Insight: How the Harris surge scrambled Trump’s battle plan  Reuterssource

Three swing states go from leaning GOP to "toss up": Cook Political Report – Axios

Three swing states go from leaning GOP to “toss up”: Cook Political Report  Axiossource

Trump says he has agreed to offer from ABC News to debate Harris – KABC-TV

Trump says he has agreed to offer from ABC News to debate Harris  KABC-TVsource