Month: August 2020

Former New York City Mayor Michael BloombergMichael BloombergEngel scrambles to fend off primary challenge from left It’s as if a Trump operative infiltrated the Democratic primary process Liberals embrace super PACs they once shunned MORE said Thursday that he would remain in the Democratic primary race until the “bitter end,” even if mathematically eliminated from…

Marianne WilliamsonMarianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson touts endorsements for progressive congressional candidates The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Warren becomes latest 2020 rival to back Biden The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden looks to stretch lead in Tuesday contests MORE criticized former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete ButtigiegPete ButtigiegScaled-back Pride Month poses challenges for fundraising, outreach Biden hopes to pick…

The largest outside group supporting President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE’s reelection is reserving $26.6 million in broadcast advertising in the battleground states of North Carolina…

Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.) is taking stronger positions on foreign policy compared to his White House bid four years ago, a shift that is largely…

Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.) said Sunday he “never expected” to see a swastika at a major political rally, after a man was removed from one…

Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Tom PerezThomas Edward PerezClinton’s top five vice presidential picks Government social programs: Triumph of hope over evidence Labor’s ‘wasteful spending and mismanagement” at Workers’ Comp MORE said in a new interview that he is “not contemplating” moving the party’s convention online due to the growing coronavirus concerns. Perez told Axios on HBO that…

When Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook MORE…

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Trying not to think about what has happened the past two seasons helps Jake Kahnke. If he does think about it, he tries to forget about it quickly. The St. Cloud State heavyweight has lost two straight Division II heavyweight championship matches to Northern State’s Matt Meuleners. Kahnke has defeated Meuleners before, but not in…

The House race in California’s 50th Congressional District is shaping up to be a neck-and-neck contest between former Rep. Darrell IssaDarrell Edward IssaGOP sues California over Newsom’s vote-by-mail order Conservative group files challenge to California vote-by-mail order New poll shows tight race in key California House race MORE (R) and Democrat Ammar Campa-Najjar, according to…