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Two Peas in a Pod: Scott Walker and Mike Pence

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Two Peas in a Pod: Scott Walker and Mike Pence

Today, Vice President Pence is in Wisconsin to bail out his buddy Governor Scott Walker’s floundering campaign. And it’s no wonder why Pence is committed to keeping Walker in power: the two are in lockstep when it comes to putting special interests and their campaign donors ahead of middle class families. “The people of Wisconsin…

ICYMI: Editorial: Reynolds in “Real Political Peril” Following Mishandling of Sexual Harassment Related-Firing

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ICYMI: Editorial: Reynolds in “Real Political Peril” Following Mishandling of Sexual Harassment Related-Firing

Quad-City Times: “Gov. Kim Reynolds will seemingly stop at nothing to cloak the details surrounding the recent firing of a top aide and political ally” The bad news continues for Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds in the wake of her Administration’s bungling of the sexual harassment-related firing of her friend and ally Dave Jamison. Today, the Quad-City Times…

Special Election Results In AZ-08 Spell Trouble for Ducey

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Special Election Results In AZ-08 Spell Trouble for Ducey

Democratic Enthusiasm Latest Piece of Bad News for Flailing Governor Today, the DGA released the following statement on the results of tonight’s closer-than-expected special election in Arizona’s eighth Congressional District and what it means for Doug Ducey’s flailing reelection chances: “No one should be more worried by tonight’s results than Doug Ducey,” said DGA Deputy…

Rauner’s #1! National Journal Moves IL Gov Race Up to #1 Most Likely to Flip Parties

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Rauner’s #1! National Journal Moves IL Gov Race Up to #1 Most Likely to Flip Parties

After Rauner’s Poor Primary Results, Race Vaults from #5 to #1 Most Likely to Flip Governor Bruce Rauner’s poor primary performance keeps moving the Illinois governor’s race up the rankings as the National Journal’s Hotline ranked it the #1 most likely race to flip parties next year (it was previously ranked #5). Zach Cohen and…

DGA Calls on Allan Fung To Remove Town Chair Who Insulted Parkland Survivor

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DGA Calls on Allan Fung To Remove Town Chair Who Insulted Parkland Survivor

Fung Campaign Leader Called Parkland Survivor a ‘Dummy’ The DGA is calling on Mayor Allan Fung to remove Michael Chippendale, Fung’s Foster Town Chair, from his gubernatorial campaign after Chippendale insulted Emma Gonzalez, a survivor of the Parkland High School shooting. Chippendale wrote to Gonzalez on Twitter, “But if he DID have a gun – the police still wouldn’t…

Governor Kim Reynolds Can’t Get Her Story Straight on Sexual Harassment Allegations Within Her Administration

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Governor Kim Reynolds Can’t Get Her Story Straight on Sexual Harassment Allegations Within Her Administration

After her office implausibly claimed to not have a single record about the firing of her friend and long-time ally Dave Jamison following allegations of workplace sexual harassment against him, Governor Kim Reynolds’ office abruptly changed course yesterday. Despite now acknowledging that they have evidence about this situation, Reynolds is refusing to release even a…

In Tonight’s Debate, Oklahoma Republicans Double Down On Fallin’s Failures

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In Tonight’s Debate, Oklahoma Republicans Double Down On Fallin’s Failures

Tonight, Republicans in Oklahoma running to replace failed Gov. Mary Fallin doubled down on her far-right agenda that has hurt the state for so many years. On issue after issue, from education, to infrastructure, to economic development, the candidates pledge to continue the same policies that have led Oklahoma to the crisis it finds itself…

KS Ed Boards Slam Kobach as “Embarrassment For the State of Kansas”

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KS Ed Boards Slam Kobach as “Embarrassment For the State of Kansas”

Kobach Earns Contempt of Court Ruling, Leaves Taxpayers to Pick Up the Bill This weekend, editorial boards levied more harsh criticism at Kansas Sec. of State Kris Kobach for earning his second contempt of court charge in his one man voter suppression crusade. A federal judge ordered Kobach to repay his opponent’s legal fees after…

Tim Pawlenty Can’t Shake Off The Rust

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Tim Pawlenty Can’t Shake Off The Rust

It’s Time To Admit That He’s Just Not A Good Candidate On Sunday, Tim Pawlenty sat down with Minneapolis CBS affiliate WCCO. It did not go well. First, he has no answer when it comes to his support for Donald Trump. Conservatives in Minnesota have criticized him for his less than enthusiastic support during the…

VIDEO: Fung Flounders, Unable to Answer Basic Questions on Newsmakers

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VIDEO: Fung Flounders, Unable to Answer Basic Questions on Newsmakers

Failed candidate Mayor Allan Fung came out of hiding this weekend for his first appearance on WPRI’s Newsmakers since his campaign launch six months ago, and… it did not go so well. In the half-hour interview, Fung failed to back up his economic policy proposals, lost his train of thought mid-sentence, contradicted himself on workers’…

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