Ana Navarro isn’t having it with some Democrats’ responses to President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance last week. “The View” co-host and CNN commentator took to Instagram on Wednesday to weigh in on pundits, donors, ex-Democratic officials and “anonymous sources” who have signaled that it’s time for the president to withdraw from the race. “You … Read more
If President Joe Biden does not run for reelection, Vice President Kamala Harris would have a major practical advantage over other possible candidates for the Democratic presidential nominee. That’s because only Harris could seamlessly assume complete control of the president’s campaign war chest, making the vice president the easiest option, at least financially, to replace … Read more
Bob Woodward, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and associate editor of the Washington Post, is calling on reporters to “very aggressively” seek “an explanation” for President Joe Biden’s disastrous performance during Thursday’s debate against Donald Trump. Woodward, who said so Friday on MSNBC’s “The Beat,” told Ari Melber he was “shocked.” “Biden’s performance was so … Read more
Following President Joe Biden’s poor debate performance on Thursday night, a number of prominent Democrats are privately hoping he withdraws from the presidential race and gives the party a chance to nominate someone younger who may have a better chance of beating Donald Trump. But the logistics of any hypothetical attempt to replace Biden are … Read more
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) urged Democrats panicking about President Joe Biden’s rough debate performance against Donald Trump to chill out. “I refuse to join the Democratic vultures on Biden’s shoulder after the debate. No one knows more than me that a rough debate is not the sum total of the person and their record,” Fetterman … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. — As Democrats gear up for yet another run against Florida Republican Rick Scott, Debbie Mucarsel-Powell hopes the fourth time is a charm. In three statewide campaigns over eight years, Democrats have racked up three maddeningly close losses against the former governor and current U.S. senator. “I know I can beat Rick Scott,” … Read more
Italy’s far-right leader, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, has reinforced her political dominance both at home and within the European Union. Her Brothers of Italy party clinched a notable 28 per cent of the votes in the European elections, strengthening her leadership and influence. Election Results Projections by state broadcaster RAI, based on nearly 70 per … Read more
Pennsylvania Rep. Summer Lee, a member of the progressive Squad, easily dispatched her Democratic challenger in Tuesday’s primary, after a much-hyped battle over Lee’s early support for a ceasefire in Gaza never fully materialized. The AP called the race in favor of Lee, who is in her first term in Congress, shortly after the polls … Read more
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Two prominent Democratic groups, the progressive MoveOn and the centrist Third Way, say they’re refocusing on combating the electoral threat of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent presidential campaign, following the news this week that No Labels is abandoning its plans to field a third-party unity ticket in 2024. “The challenges ahead of us are in … Read more
