The second night of the Republican Party’s midterm convention in Dallas undoubtedly belonged to Vice President JD Vance, who was greeted by loud chants of “48” as he paid tribute to Charlie Kirk and excoriated Democrats, in particular Michigan’s Senate hopeful Abdul el Sayed. Beyond Vance’s barnstorming performance, and President Donald Trump’s (very) extended cameo […]
DALLAS – JD Vance delivered the speech of his life on Thursday evening, weaving together the death of Charlie Kirk and the birth of his new son to deliver a powerful personal narrative and a coherent political philosophy. It may be the moment he clinched the Republican nomination for 2028. He spoke movingly of the […]
DALLAS — Vice President JD Vance leaned on his family and the memory of Charlie Kirk to shore up support among young men and independents, the very voters Republicans need to win over before November’s 2026 midterm elections. Polls show voters have soured on the Trump administration amid the six-month-old Iran war, rising gas prices, […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha praised Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s speech at the Republican National Committee midterm convention. “JD Vance, RFK Jr., Democrats don’t have these kinds of diverse voices out there, this kind of star power and that kind of name recognition, for that matter,” Concha said […]
Donald Trump Jr., the first son of President Donald Trump, urged attendees at the Republican midterm convention on Thursday night to honor the late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on the one-year anniversary of his assassination. “One year ago today, my good friend Charlie Kirk was cut down by an assassin’s bullet,” Trump Jr. […]
North Carolina Democrats in the state’s House of Representatives cut all ties with one of their candidates running for the state legislature after her past social media posts about violence against Republicans came to light. The state’s House Democratic Caucus said it will no longer support Shelly Headen, who is seeking to unseat Republican state […]
DALLAS — Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) told the Washington Examiner that Vice President JD Vance is the Republican Party‘s “clear front-runner” for president in 2028. “He is a huge leader of the party right now, and he’s done a phenomenal job supporting the president and making the case to the American people that what the […]
One day after casting the 2026 midterm elections as “one of the most important elections of your lives,” President Donald Trump dismissed on Thursday concerns that a Democratic victory would undercut the last two years of his presidency. During an interview with Fox News’s Laura Ingraham, Trump was asked if the 2026 elections were important […]
Michigan GOP Senate nominee Mike Rogers used his Thursday speech at the Republican midterm convention to accuse his Democratic rival, Abdul el Sayed, of aspiring to represent a foreign territory over the state they’re running to serve. The remarks came amid a feud between the candidates over national security ahead of Friday’s 25th anniversary of […]
DALLAS — Sen. Ted Cruz‘s (R-TX) potential 2028 presidential campaign is facing a lack of enthusiasm among attendees of the Republican National Committee‘s midterm convention in Dallas, Texas. Cruz was met with cheers and applause while addressing the convention, especially when he cast the 2026 midterms as “a rendezvous with destiny” for the United States. […]
