A new Reuters/Ipsos poll found that a quarter of Republicans think that Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) can’t become president because he was born in Canada to an American mother.
ForAmerica, a 501(c)4 with “an online army of over 7.5 million people” blasted Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump Tuesday for comments the billionaire businessman made about being open to the idea of continued taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood: “Donald Trump
GOP presidential candidate Carly Fiorina appears to offer initial support for a measure put forward by Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) that would cost Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) the Speakership of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Louisiana governor Jindal, stumping in Muscatine, Iowa, delivered a scathing critique of Clinton’s legal troubles. Clinton said over the weekend that she has turned over all of her business emails to a federal judge, except for the “classified” emails that the State Department exempted from release to the public and to federal courts in the multiple civil actions against her.
During a Tuesday morning interview, Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump shocked many of his supporters when he left the door open to continued taxpayer support (about a half-billion dollars annually) to abortion provider Planned Parenthood. Lila Rose, president of the
During an appearance on CBS’ Face The Nation on Sunday, self-proclaimed socialist candidate for president Bernie Sanders insisted that some criticism of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is “sexist.”
Fifty-five percent of Iowa respondents who watched the debate said they felt less comfortable about Trump after the debate, but 41 percent said that it either made no difference or they were actually more comfortable with Trump as a candidate.
The ad, running in Iowa this month and titled “Values,” will air on the Fox News Channel in the Des Moines area, according to a statement provided by the Cruz campaign to Breitbart News.
On his Monday show, “Late Night” host Seth Meyers offered his takes on last week’s Republican presidential debate aired on the Fox News Channel. During that segment, he went after RedState editor-in-chief Erick Erickson for rescinding an invitation to Donald Trump after
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has taken sides in the bitter standoff between Republican candidate Donald Trump and Fox News host Megyn Kelly: she’s on Megyn’s side. “I said it was outrageous, I stand by that,” Clinton told reporters Monday,
Of the 10 candidates featured on the stage, Rubio was cited in the poll by 23.40 percent of the respondents as the candidate who impressed them the most. Ben Carson came in second with 22.44 percent while Ted Cruz wrapped up third place with 11.22 percent.
Bernie Sanders introduced a “Racial Justice” platform page on his campaign website Sunday that echoes and celebrates the rhetoric of the Black Lives Matter protesters. “Sandra Bland, Michael Brown, Rekia Boyd, Eric Garner, Walter Scott, Freddie Gray, Tamir Rice, Samuel DuBose. We know their names. Each of them died unarmed at the hands of police officers or in police custody. The chants are growing louder. People are angry and they have a right to be angry,” the page reads.
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “News Nation,” Black Lives Matter activist Marissa Johnson, who shut down Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) Seattle event, said there is really no point in confronting the GOP candidates on race issues because “GOP members will pretty much flatly
Wisconsin Governor and Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker accused fellow candidate Donald Trump of using “Democrat talking points” against him, and said, “instead of doing what Donald Trump is, and that’s attacking other Republicans, I’m going to focus, as I
Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson stated that he is “totally opposed to killing babies” and “you have to look at the individual situation” in cases of the life of the mother, which he said was “largely spurious” as an
After being disinvited from a RedState event over the weekend, Donald Trump called RedState’s Erick Erickson “a major sleaze and buffoon who has saved me time and money.” The Donald may be on to something.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that while the “abortion aspect” of Planned Parenthood shouldn’t be funded he “would look at the good aspects of” the group “because I’m sure they do some things properly, and good, and good for
On Monday before a crowd of 27,000 people at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, comedienne Sarah Silverman introduced Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and offered a ringing endorsement of his candidacy. Silverman touted his “values” and “morals” as
When asked by reporters if Trump could be president one day, Colbert replied, “Honestly, he could,” according to Variety. A president “with a giant swinging set of balls isn’t the worst thing in the world,” Colbert went on to say.
Other than the fact that they are generally hairless bipeds, there is almost no similarity between the candidacies of Donald Trump and Sen. Bernie Sanders. Yet, at opposite ends of the political spectrum, these two improbable candidates are attracting interest and support that defies conventional political logic.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated, “I am the most fabulous whiner” and that he wants and needs “to have flexibility” on policy on Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day.” Trump said of his talk with Fox News Channel president Roger
During an interview with CNN Tuesday morning, Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump stated that he was open to the idea of continuing to fund Planned Parenthood with federal tax dollars. “The problem that I have with Planned Parenthood is the
A new report released by the libertarian Cato Institute finds that among the eight governors who are GOP candidates for president, only Gov. Bobby Jindal of Louisiana has cut spending in his state.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that on taxes he supports, simplifying the tax code and wants to “reduce taxes” on Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends.” Although, he later added on CNN’s “New Day” that
In a statement issued by the campaign shortly after that announcement in Franklin, the Cruz campaign noted that the $1,092,157 raised “in the 100 hours since the first debate” came from over 10,000 contributions. “Online contributions averaged $54.77. Our webpage had 295,911 page views. Our posts on Facebook generated 20,457,661 impressions. Our tweets generated 12,332,304 impressions,” the statement said.
In what some may consider a surprising move, Tea Party Patriots co-founder Jenny Beth Martin suggested that conservatives should consider welcoming Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) back into the fold despite his joining Sen. Chuck Schumer and Barack Obama to push immigration past the highest levels ever recorded in American history.
