Republicans Say They’ve Got to Act on Tax Reform—or Donors Might Get Mad
AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Everyone knows politicians pay excessive attention to the demands of their campaign donors. But if you’re a politician, you’re not supposed to actually say that publicly. Yet so far this week, two Republican politicians have done exactly that. “My donors are basically saying, ‘Get it done or don’t ever call me again,’”…
Ed Gillespie Is Wooing Trump Voters in Virginia—But Raising Money From Never Trumpers
Ed Gillespie, the Republican nominee in the hotly contested Virginia governor’s race, is trying mightily to appeal to supporters of President Donald Trump with fear-mongering ads about the dangers of undocumented immigrants and the threat posed by the MS-13 gang. But this week, Gillespie will take a break from wooing Republican base voters to raise campaign…