Buttigieg Drops Rahm Emanuel’s Police Lawyer From Fundraiser Amid Activist Outrage

Rev. Jesse Jackson had urged candidate to 'adjust his schedule'

Andrew Stiles
October 18, 2019 4:15 PM

South Bend, Ind., mayor Pete Buttigieg's campaign announced Friday that the candidate is returning campaign donations from Steve Patton, the Chicago city attorney who spearheaded efforts to block the release of video footage showing the 2014 police shooting death of black teenager Laquan McDonald.

Warren Facebook Ad Attacking Facebook for Running False Ads Is False

Warren claimed networks would ban false Trump ads, when they are legally barred from doing so.

Alex Griswold
October 18, 2019 1:50 PM

An ad the Elizabeth Warren campaign ran on Facebook attacking the social media platform for accepting false campaign ads from politicians was, in turn, false.

Disgraced SPLC Co-Founder Joins Holocaust Denier to Back Plame

Brent Scher and Joe Schoffstall
October 18, 2019 5:00 AM

The disgraced co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, the actor John Goodman, and the former ABC newscaster Sam Donaldson have joined a high-profile Holocaust denier to help boost Valerie Plame's congressional campaign.

Kamala Campaign Mocked For Tweeting Bizarrely Terrible Photoshop

Alex Griswold
October 17, 2019 3:05 PM

The Kamala Harris campaign baffled the Twitterverse Thursday by posting a photoshopped image showing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi yelling at a hypothetical President Harris.

Warren Adviser: Tax Plan ‘Not Enough’ To Cover Medicare For All

David Rutz
October 17, 2019 2:00 PM

One of Sen. Elizabeth Warren's (D., Mass.) top economic advisers acknowledged Wednesday that the senator doesn't have a sufficient tax plan to pay for her proposed single-payer health care system.

Kamala Harris Staffer Narcs Out Female Editor to Male Boss for Exhibiting ‘Whiteness Manifest’ in Accurate Tweet

Andrew Stiles
October 17, 2019 1:55 PM

The Kamala Harris campaign is struggling to come to terms with the swift demise and inevitable collapse of a once-promising candidate who no longer has the authority to arrest and imprison her enemies.

NJ Republican Blasts Booker for Ignoring Home State During 2020 Run

'Where's Spartacus now?' Rik Mehta asks

Graham Piro
October 17, 2019 12:35 PM

A Republican challenger to Sen. Cory Booker (D., N.J.) criticized the former Newark mayor for focusing on his presidential campaign at the cost of his own constituents.

Biden Compares Warren, Sanders to Trump on Health Care

Nic Rowan
October 16, 2019 4:55 PM

Former vice president Joe Biden attacked Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) and Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.), comparing their support of Medicare for All to President Donald Trump's "game."

Veganism, Nazis, Ellen DeGeneres, And Other Things Discussed More Than Hong Kong At the Democratic Debate

Chevy car models, Robert Bork, Trump's Twitter account, Denmark...

Andrew Stiles
October 16, 2019 2:30 PM

The pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong received just a single mention at Tuesday evening's fourth Democratic primary debate, while moderators from CNN and the New York Times failed to ask a single question about China.

Democrats Pile On Warren at Debate

'At least Bernie's being honest'

David Rutz
October 16, 2019 1:40 PM

Democratic candidates at Tuesday's debate ripped into Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) all night, attacking her for issues ranging from conceit on her heath care plan to not wanting Twitter to delete President Donald Trump's account.

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