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GOP House fundraising off of Benghazi murders
How fortunate for Republican House members that four Americans gave their lives so that the GOP could better fundraise off of their deaths. The National Republican Congressional Committee is the GOP...
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From polls to mayorships to fundraising, GOP’s fallen and can’t get up
More ominous signs for the Republican party, following this month’s disastrous government shutdown and threat to sabotage the economy via a debt default. The new polls are terrible for the Republicans,...
View ArticleIt’s time for House Republicans to demote Aaron Schock
Can someone please explain to me how Aaron Schock is still a senior deputy whip for House Republicans? Schock, whose lifestyle as a member of Congress can perhaps best be described as fifty shades of...
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Hillary Clinton was the 11th-most liberal Senator. Why that does (and...
Liberals are skeptical of Hillary Clinton. She’s corporate, she’s calculated and she’s the wrong kind of religious. As the primary season rolls on, even if she doesn’t have an opponent, she’ll be...
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Bernie Sanders raises contender-level money in first months on the trail
Bernie Sanders had a good week this week. On Wednesday, Sanders addressed nearly ten thousand supporters in Madison in what was the biggest rally any candidate has held so far this cycle. Then, to...
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Jeb is relying almost entirely on wealthy donors, and there’s no reason for...
Yesterday marked the deadline for presidential campaigns to file their second quarter fundraising reports, giving the public some clues as to how each campaign is faring, how much they’re raising and...
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Mike Huckabee is having his most Mike Huckabee trip to Israel yet
Of all of the Republican evangelical candidates trying to out-Jesus each other on their apocalyptic Jewish question, Mike Huckabee is Jesusing the most. This is to be expected, of course, as he has...
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Protestors disrupt Hillary Clinton event over private prison fundraising
Protestors for GetEQUAL, a group advocating for black trans women affiliated with Black Lives Matter, disrupted a Hillary Clinton rally in Cleveland yesterday over her fundraising from the private...
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Jeb gets marching orders from donors to start winning or lose their money
Jeb Bush’s financiers are all kinds of done with their candidate’s tepid performance in the Republican primary thus far. While Bush has maintained that he’s playing the long game, racking up as much...
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Ben Carson’s campaign is suspect, inside and out
Two stories broke yesterday evening that, together, paint a grim picture of Ben Carson’s campaign from front to back. The first, from the Daily Beast, takes issue with a story Ben Carson is fond of...
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Shaun King is learning the hard way that religion has privilege that...
Yesterday, the Daily Beast published a long, thorough and doggedly fair account by Goldie Taylor of the controversy surrounding Black Lives Matter activist Shaun King. King, who had a very heated and...
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Ted Cruz launches a (probably illegal) direct mail fundraising scam
Ted Cruz’s campaign appears to have utter disdain for voters. First, it was cynically craven voter shaming mailers and lies about an opponent dropping out in Iowa. Now, it appears that Cruz’s campaign...
View ArticleHow record fundraising & the health care issue are helping Dems in the midterms
This short excerpt of our latest UnPresidented Podcast talks about the overwhelming advantage Democrats have in fundraising heading in to the midterm congressional elections in three weeks, and why it...
View ArticlePete Buttigieg soars in New Hampshire, Iowa polls
As Pete Buttigieg plans to announce his official candidacy on Sunday, three new polls show that he’s surging in New Hampshire and Iowa. Buttigieg in 3rd in NH, IA According to the latest polls, he’s...
View ArticleHuge fundraising numbers for the Democratic presidential candidates
In today’s UnPresidented podcast, Cliff and I tell you what the new fundraising numbers mean for the various Democratic presidential candidates (Buttigieg, incredibly, beat Bernie Sanders — by a LOT)....
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