Trump Lawyer’s ‘Drawn and Quartered’ Threat Ripped From Neera Tanden Playbook

Washington Free Beacon Staff
December 1, 2020 8:30 PM

Trump campaign lawyer's widely condemned remark that a former Department of Homeland Security official should be "drawn and quartered" appears to be lifted from the playbook of longtime Democratic operative Neera Tanden, who suggested the same punishment for aides to Hillary Clinton at the State Department.

BIGGEST LOSERS: Lincoln-Themed Liberal Super PAC Goes 0-7 in Key Senate Races

Andrew Stiles
November 11, 2020 3:00 PM

The Lincoln Project, a liberal Super PAC founded by shlubby white dudes who weren't very good at sports growing up but compensated for that as adults by owning people on Twitter, went an abysmal 0-7 in key Senate races cycle despite spending almost $12 million in support of Democratic candidates.

Dems Fail to Unseat Top Kavanaugh Backer Susan Collins

Maine Republican wins despite $70 million Democratic push

Yuichiro Kakutani
November 4, 2020 1:31 PM

Republican senator Susan Collins won a tough reelection campaign in Maine, beating out well-funded Democratic rival Sara Gideon on Tuesday.

In Maine Senate Race, Sara Gideon’s Ethics Violation Paid Off

Gideon receives $280,000 from EMILY's List after breaking ethics rules to contribute to leader's 2016 run

Yuichiro Kakutani
November 2, 2020 2:40 PM

One of the Democratic candidates on the receiving end of political contributions that earned Maine Democrat Sara Gideon a slap on the wrist from the state ethics commission is now in charge of a pro-abortion juggernaut that has spent six-figures in support of Gideon's Senate run, according to campaign disclosures.

Maine Dem Refused to Spare Small Businesses From Taxes on COVID Relief

Gideon's failure to reopen legislature could cost businesses $100 million

Yuichiro Kakutani
October 30, 2020 7:00 PM

Democratic Senate candidate Sara Gideon's refusal to reopen the Maine state legislature has stalled efforts to amend the state's tax code to exempt federal COVID business loans from taxation. Without the amendments, small businesses might be forced to pay millions in taxes for participating in the Paycheck Protection Program.

Gideon Dodges Question About Her Failure to Investigate Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Maine House speaker refused to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct against Dem colleague

Alex Nester
October 29, 2020 2:09 PM

Democratic Senate candidate Sara Gideon dodged a question at a debate Wednesday night about why she refused to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct against a Democratic colleague.

Maine Dem Gideon Bails on Senate Debate

Candidate Sara Gideon reneges on pledge to six debates

Yuichiro Kakutani
October 28, 2020 6:20 PM

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Sara Gideon, who criticized President Donald Trump for not attending a second presidential debate, canceled her debate with her Republican rival Sen. Susan Collins at the last minute Tuesday.

Ethics Complaint Filed Against Gideon Campaign

Watchdog claims Maine Dem illegally coordinated with Schumer super PAC

Yuichiro Kakutani
September 16, 2020 5:00 PM

Maine Senate Democratic candidate Sara Gideon’s campaign violated campaign finance law by illegally coordinating with a super PAC aligned with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.), according to a new ethics complaint.

Maine Dem Spiked Ethics Probe Into Partymate’s Teen Sex Abuse

Sara Gideon blocked investigation into her handling of colleague's sexual misconduct

Yuichiro Kakutani
September 9, 2020 5:00 AM

Democratic Senate candidate Sara Gideon spiked an ethics probe into how she handled allegations that one of her Democratic colleagues in the state legislature sexually abused teen girls.

Maine Dem Sara Gideon Killed Child Abuse Bill

Legislative leader blocked bill days after Dem colleague resigned over child abuse allegations

Yuichiro Kakutani
September 8, 2020 4:58 AM

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Sara Gideon killed an anti-child abuse bill backed by health officials just days after a Democratic legislator resigned for allegedly having sexual relationships with high school girls.