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#TBT: RGA Chair Scott Walker Slams Jim Justice for $15M in Unpaid Taxes

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#TBT: RGA Chair Scott Walker Slams Jim Justice for $15M in Unpaid Taxes

‘He Thinks He’s Above the Law’ Today, RGA Chair Scott Walker welcomes Gov. Jim Justice to the Republican Party. Unfortunately for Governor Walker, the Internet is forever. Just 8 months ago, Gov. Walker appeared on West Virginia TV to slam Gov. Justice as “outrageous” for his “$15 million in back taxes.” “He sold to the…

DGA Statement on Jim Justice Announcement

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DGA Statement on Jim Justice Announcement

Today, the DGA released the following statement regarding West Virginia Governor Jim Justice:  “Jim Justice deceived the voters of West Virginia when he ran as a Democrat 8 months ago,” said DGA Executive Director Elisabeth Pearson. “West Virginians have learned that they simply can’t trust Jim Justice. He will always put his financial interests above…

Round-up: What Republicans Say About Jim Justice

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Round-up: What Republicans Say About Jim Justice

“The ethical problems of this administration will soon become obvious.”  [WV GOP, 7/12/17] “Jim Justice has repeatedly chosen to ignore unpaid bills or taxes, and instead stick small businesses or taxpayers with the check.” [RGA, 1/12/16] “Jim Justice’s trail of delinquency proves he is only for himself” [RGA, 6/2/16] “Jim Justice is still a deadbeat. … He claimed he’d pay his…

Caught on Tape: Gillespie Reveals Plan to Defund Planned Parenthood

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Caught on Tape: Gillespie Reveals Plan to Defund Planned Parenthood

The Latest in a String of Attacks on Women’s Health Yesterday, Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Ed Gillespie was caught on video telling voters he would sign a bill to defund Planned Parenthood in the commonwealth. Watch here:   GILLESPIE: “I would sign a bill that does not have taxpayer funding go to Planned Parenthood.” It’s…

Such Is Mango! PA Candidate Caught Lying About Jobs Record

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Such Is Mango! PA Candidate Caught Lying About Jobs Record

After 3 Days, Self-Proclaimed ‘Job-Creator’ in PA-GOV Still Can’t Point to a Single Job He’s Created Three days into a resume inflation scandal, Pennsylvania Republican Paul Mango has gone into hiding over his job creation record. In a recent endorsement video, Mango gets showered with praise for “creating new jobs, expanding businesses and retaining businesses here in…

DGA Calls on Sununu to Condemn Trump Attacks on NH

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DGA Calls on Sununu to Condemn Trump Attacks on NH

Trump Calls NH a ‘Drug-Infested Den’ Shaheen, Hassan Condemn Attack; Sununu is Silent Today, the Democratic Governors Association called on Governor Chris Sununu to stand up to Donald Trump and condemn the President’s attack on New Hampshire as a “drug-infested den.” Both of New Hampshire’s U.S. senators have condemned Trump’s remarks this morning, calling them…

SC GOP Primary: ‘Proud of the Confederacy’ vs. All-White Country Club

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SC GOP Primary: ‘Proud of the Confederacy’ vs. All-White Country Club

South Carolina GOP Races Far to the Right South Carolina’s GOP gubernatorial primary erupted in controversy on Tuesday, as challenger Catherine Templeton bragged that she was “proud of the Confederacy.” Meanwhile, her opponent, Gov. Henry McMaster has still refused to leave his whites-only country club. Yes, it’s 2017. Yesterday, Templeton, the former Department of Health and…

Morning Papers Yield Disastrous Headlines for Bruce Rauner on SB1

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Morning Papers Yield Disastrous Headlines for Bruce Rauner on SB1

Regional Papers Focus on How Rauner’s Veto Could Imperil School Funding Governor Bruce Rauner spent weeks building the case that his self-serving veto of SB1, the state’s first new school funding formula in decades, would be beneficial to downstate communities. He shamelessly pitted Chicago against the rest of the state in order to justify his…

(VIDEO) Caught in Headlights: Rauner Does Not Know How His Own Veto Works

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(VIDEO) Caught in Headlights: Rauner Does Not Know How His Own Veto Works

Rauner Irresponsible Veto of Education Bill Threatens Schools Ability to Stay Open Rauner Recently Underwent Staff Purge That Brought in Inexperienced Right-Wing Ideologues Today, Governor Bruce Rauner issued an amendatory veto of SB1, the state’s first new education funding formula in decades. At issue is Rauner’s objection to what he calls a “Chicago Bailout” –…

History Repeats Itself: Rauner Forces Crisis that He Has No Credible Plan to Resolve

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History Repeats Itself: Rauner Forces Crisis that He Has No Credible Plan to Resolve

Awkward – Rauner’s Main Reason for Veto is Rated “False” By PolitiFact This morning, Governor Bruce Rauner announced he would issue an amendatory veto on SB1, the state’s first school funding formula in decades, putting Illinois schools’ ability to stay open at risk. Why? Well, Governor Rauner claims SB1 bails out Chicago schools, but the…

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