Someone at MSNBC Told Another Person At MSNBC That Someone Not At MSNBC Told Them That Tom Steyer Is Dropping Out. Then That Person (The Second MSNBC Person) Tweeted It.
Just breaking on @MSNBC: Tom Steyer is ending his presidential campaign. — Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) March 1, 2020 By the actual wording of this tweet, I confess that it is possible that the second MSNBC employee actually literally saw the report from the first MSNBC employee while watching MSNBC. Update: According to some other…
South Carolina Democrats Not Terribly Taken With Former Republican Mayor at Center of Controversial Racial Policing Policy
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Biden Wins the South Carolina Primary
Former Vice President Joe Biden addresses a crowd during a campaign event on Friday in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Sean Rayford/Getty Images Joe Biden won the South Carolina Democratic primary on Saturday, breathing life into the former vice president’s campaign after he’d bombed out of Iowa and New Hampshire and seen his polling wobble in the…
Trump Says Coronavirus Response Should Be Nonpartisan, Attacks Democrats, Kisses Flag
President Donald Trump kisses the American flag after speaking at Conservative Political Action Conference, Feb. 29, 2020.AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana Midday Saturday, President Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, and senior government health officials held a briefing to update the nation on the latest with the coronavirus response. This included new travel restrictions related to Iran,…
Republicans Are Race-Baiting a Republican
Rep. Doug Collins, a Georgia Republican, wants to unseat Kelly Loeffler in the Senate.Michael Brochstein/ZUMA Wire Rep. Doug Collins is a Georgia Republican, and as the ranking member on the House Judiciary Committee he was one of President Trump’s most vociferous defenders during the impeachment saga. He’s running for Senate now. Standing in his way…
“Good Morning, Women for Mike! I’m Mike for Women!”
Carolyn Kaster/AP Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire politician who is throwing an ungodly amount of money into his own presidential campaign, wants people to know that he supports women. “Good morning, Women for Mike! I’m Mike for women!” the former New York City mayor said, kicking off his “Women for Mike” campaign event in McLean, Virginia,…