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Gillespie v. Gillespie On President Trump

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Gillespie v. Gillespie On President Trump

Ed Gillespie’s bizarre dance on Donald Trump continued today, as the GOP candidate tried to paper over his record of courting the President’s support. “I don’t know the president,” Mr. Gillespie said in an interview at his headquarters here when asked whether he thought Mr. Trump was ethical. “I’ve not met him.” [New York Times, 10/15/17] But…

Trump Comes to SC to Bail Out Vulnerable McMaster

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Trump Comes to SC to Bail Out Vulnerable McMaster

Governor Losing the Fundraising Battle in Tight Primary  When South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster endorsed President Trump, he probably didn’t think he would need to ask Trump to return the favor so soon. And yet here we are. More than eight months from primary day, the president is already campaigning with McMaster. Trump’s trip to…

Rauner Appears on CNBC to Tout University System He Decimated

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Rauner Appears on CNBC to Tout University System He Decimated

Rauner’s Failed Leadership Lead to Huge Drop in Enrollment, Tuition Hikes, and Lost Jobs  This morning, Governor Bruce Rauner appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box to talk about the state’s Amazon HQ2 bid and touted the state’s university system he called “second to none.” Left unsaid is that without Bruce Rauner, the university system would have been even stronger.…

Desperate Guadagno ‘Takes Hard Right Turn’ in NJ-GOV

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Desperate Guadagno ‘Takes Hard Right Turn’ in NJ-GOV

Guadagno’s Embrace of Trump-Style Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Seen as a ‘Hail Mary’ NJ Pollster: Tactic ‘Does Smell of Desperation’ Today, Politico highlighted New Jersey Republican Kim Guadagno’s abrupt change in campaign strategy. Guadagno, down by double digits in most polls, has decided to borrow “a page from Donald Trump’s playbook” by running divisive hardline anti-immigrant ads, and…

In the States, Dems On Offense Over CSR Payments

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In the States, Dems On Offense Over CSR Payments

State Parties Call On GOP Govs and Candidates to Take a Position  Not only is Donald Trump’s decision to end federal CSR payments damaging to health insurance markets and their customers, it also puts Republicans around the country in the awkward position of defending the indefensible. Seizing on this opportunity, Democrats around the country have…

With Collins Out, Maine Primary Full of LePage Wannabes and Clones

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With Collins Out, Maine Primary Full of LePage Wannabes and Clones

Mayhew, Mason, Fredette Fighting for Far-Right Vote With news out today that Senator Susan Collins is not running for governor in Maine, the Republican primary field is now filled exclusively with LePage acolytes who want to continue his agenda: Mary Mayhew, LePage’s former HHS director, declared herself the frontrunner this morning after the Collins news.…

Malloy, Inslee, Cuomo Statement on Trump Cancellation of Health Care CSRs

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Malloy, Inslee, Cuomo Statement on Trump Cancellation of Health Care CSRs

DGA Chair Gov. Dan Malloy (D-CT), DGA Vice Chair Gov. Jay Inslee (D-WA), and DGA Policy Chair Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) released the following joint statement on the Trump administration’s decision to end market-stabilizing CSR payments: “President Trump’s decision to end critical cost-sharing reduction payments is cruel and indefensible,” said Malloy, Inslee, and Cuomo. “This is a…

Rauner Shields Trump as Premiums Set to Rise 20% With 350,000 Illinoisans in the Marketplace

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Rauner Shields Trump as Premiums Set to Rise 20% With 350,000 Illinoisans in the Marketplace

Just Months Ago, Rauner Brushed Off Question If Trump Was Destabilizing the Marketplace Old Rauner Health Care Advisor Named Acting HHS Secretary – Will Rauner Call Him? Over the past two days, President Donald Trump announced he would end ACA subsidies for people buying insurance on the individual healthcare marketplace and issued an executive order expected to…

Collins Decision Deals Big Blow to GOP Chances of Holding ME-GOV

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Collins Decision Deals Big Blow to GOP Chances of Holding ME-GOV

RGA Loses Another Top Recruit in Trump Era; Maine GOP Primary Will Be a Right-Wing Battle  Maine Republicans and the Republican Governors Association  were dealt a major blow this morning when top-recruit Sen. Susan Collins announced she would not be running for governor. With Collins out of the race, Republicans are left with a battle among right-wingers…

CRINGE-WORTHY VIDEO: Ed Gillespie Sweating Trump’s Presence in Virginia Gubernatorial Campaign

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CRINGE-WORTHY VIDEO: Ed Gillespie Sweating Trump’s Presence in Virginia Gubernatorial Campaign

Today, a visibly anxious Ed Gillespie botched an interview with WVEC, awkwardly dodging questions about his willingness to campaign with President Trump. Plainly uncomfortable with the talk heating up about Trump coming to Virginia to campaign for him, Gillespie also dodged questions on other topics including his campaign’s nasty and misleading advertisements that echo Trump’s…

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