Tag: Republicans

  • Caitlyn Jenner definitely running for California governor

    Caitlyn Jenner is the first nationally known to jump into the California governor’s race against current governor Gavin Newsom. While her chances look hopeful, the voters will have to recall Newsom first, and polls are showing he will retain his seat. The Associated Press has the story: Celebrity Caitlyn Jenner is serious about running for…

  • Utah guv attacked over NBA minority scholarship

    Conservative Fox News host Tucker Carlson criticized Utah Republican Gov. Spencer Cox over his support for an NBA minority scholarship. The program would award a four-year scholarship to a minority or underrepresented student each time the Utah Jazz wins this season. The Associated Press has the story: Fox News’ Tucker Carlson slams GOP guv of…

  • Survey: Majority want journalists to expose more facts

    The Media Insight Project has released a survey about journalists which found that a lot of people want journalists to be more aggressive in fact finding. However, less than half wanted them to be more proactive in other areas. The Associated Press has the story: Media Insight Project polls people about their opinions of journalists…

  • Trump to McConnell: “stone-cold loser” “Son Of TB”

    Trump to McConnell: “stone-cold loser” “SOTB” PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — It was supposed to be a unifying weekend for a Republican Party at war with itself over former President Donald Trump’s divisive leadership. But Trump himself shattered two days of relative peace in his closing remarks to the GOP’s top donors when he insulted…

  • The key to Republican success is more Trumpism, said Trump

    The key to Republican success is more Trumpism, said Trump PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump staked his claim to the Republican Party in a closed-door speech to donors Saturday night, casting his populist policies and attack-dog politics as the key to future Republican success. Trump also reinforced his commitment to the…

  • GOP holds huge fundraising effort near Trump

    Donald Trump may no longer be president, but his influence lingers heavily among top Republicans. This weekend will see the top brass in the GOP hold an invite-only conference with key donors in a hotel near Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, featuring 2024 presidential prospects. The Associated Press has the story: Trump’s strong influence on the GOP…

  • Caitlyn Jenner may run for governor of California

    Speculation is building that transgender Caitlyn Jenner may run for governor of California. A recall election has a substantial chance of removing current Governor Gavin Newsom from office, opening up the office for competitors. The Associated Press has the story: Longtime Republican celebrity turned transgender Caitlyn Jenner considering running for California governor LOS ANGELES (AP)…

  • Corporations gave millions to reps pushing voting restrictions

    Some major corporations spoke out against Georgia’s new restrictive voting law last week. But at the same time, they have contributed over $50 million to some of those legislators involved. The Associated Press has the story: Corporations critical of Georgia’s new voting law contributed millions to the legislators who supported it WASHINGTON (AP) — When executives…