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03Jul2020

Trump Plans Fireworks Shows For D.C. And Rushmore – Against The Advice Of Dr. Fauci

This evening, President Donald Trump is making an appearance at Mount Rushmore in Keystone, South Dakota for an evening of fireworks and military jet flyovers to celebrate Independence Day, and to charge up his supporters for his reelection campaign. Around 7,500 people are expected to attend the display, and

Amy McGrath in front of an American flag

01Jul2020

Amy McGrath Advances To Face Off Against Mitch McConnell for Kentucky US Senate Seat

What at first seemed to be a foregone conclusion became a very tight race in Kentucky’s US Senate Democratic Primary election. Amy McGrath, a retired Marine fighter pilot, narrowly defeated Kentucky State Representative Charles Booker, on Tuesday, as was declared by CNN. Booker had recently received a groundswell

29Jun2020

As COVID-19 Cases Spike, Trump Commits Yet Another Twitter Blunder

President Trump’s staff has been working around the clock to prevent him from contracting Coronavirus. It makes sense. The President’s job detail requires him to routinely meet with diverse groups of people from all walks of life. Donald Trump is in the highest risk factor group, as he is 74 years old, and despite

26Jun2020

New Donald Trump Prop Bets Inject Entertainment Into Current Political Doldrums

COVID-19, Black Lives Matter protests, and Joe Biden’s Vice-Presidential selection have dominated political headlines for the last several weeks, and unfortunately, there has been little progress made on any of those fronts. Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden is in the middle of vetting his VP potentials,

a mail in vote being submitted to the post office

24Jun2020

Trump Concerned About Mail-In Votes Corrupting 2020 Election

President Trump has made several statements over the last couple of months regarding his disdain for the expanded use of mail-in ballots in the 2020 Presidential elections. The demand for mail-in ballots has increased due to coronavirus quarantine regulations and restrictions against large public gatherings. Per

a man sitting alone with a mask on in the upper deck of Trump's rally in Tulsa

23Jun2020

Trump’s Odds Continue To Slip Following Lackluster Tulsa Rally And Staffer’s COVID-19 Infections

Tulsa, Oklahoma was the location of President Trump’s first campaign rally last Saturday, but attendance numbers were much lower than expected. An outdoor overflow venue was booked in anticipation of a large crowd but was scrapped when it became clear that it would not be needed. What had been predicted to be a

19Jun2020

Amy Klobuchar Takes One For The Team, Exits Dem VP Race

With Joe Biden narrowing his Vice-Presidential options down to a final four (maybe), US Senator from Minnesota Amy Klobuchar has removed her name from contention. Her name was not listed among the four VP candidates that Biden’s campaign is vetting, so perhaps she made the call before someone made it for her.

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms shakes hands with Joe Biden

17Jun2020

Bottoms Up: ATL Mayor Emerges As A Top VP Nominee For Biden In 2020

Political pundits and sportsbooks that offer Presidential election odds have been speculating on which candidate Joe Biden will choose to be his Vice-Presidential running mate. It has long been taken for granted that Biden would choose a woman as his VP, and the betting odds feature two African American women at

Chuck Shumer Nancy Pelosi and other Democrats walking in front of the US Capitol

16Jun2020

Odds Now Favor Dems To Take Control Of US Senate In November

As the protests in opposition to excessive police violence continue across the country, President Donald Trump’s odds for reelection in November continue to slip. What was once a commanding lead across the board at top sportsbooks is now – according to bettors – Joe Biden’s race to lose, as he is in the lead or

11Jun2020

Seattle Mayor Tells Trump “Go Back To Bunker” As His Odds Plummet

Tensions are growing in downtown Seattle, as protests regarding unwarranted police violence toward African Americans are reaching a fever pitch. Seattle City Council Member Kshama Sawant allowed protesters into the City Hall building on Tuesday to pressure Mayor Jenny Durkan to resign because of her

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