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Reporter’s Notebook: The effects of port strikes

Washington Examiner Economics Reporter Zach Halaschak joins Magazine Executive Editor Jim Antle to discuss the stakes of the International Longshoremen’s Association strike matter and whether this has become a political issue that affects President Joe Biden‘s decision-making, as well as how the union vote and economic impact are important to Vice President Kamala Harris.

Psaki warns ‘history books will remember’ if Romney, Bush, and Pence don’t endorse Harris

Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki pressured Republicans to endorse Kamala Harris over Donald Trump. Harris has racked up endorsements as the election nears. Some key endorsements came after Biden dropped out of the race in July, leaving her a small window of opportunity to garner support. Former Vice President Mike Pence, former President […]

Tim Walz defends past misstatements as speaking ‘passionately’

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) on Sunday laid out his defense for prior misstatements on the campaign trail, chalking up some of his inaccurate rhetoric to the passion that he has for hot-button policy issues.   The interview with Fox News Sunday was the vice presidential nominee’s first Sunday show appearance after largely dodging national media […]

Hogan to follow Manchin’s footsteps by supporting only bipartisan-backed nominees

Maryland Senate candidate former Gov. Larry Hogan (R-MD) indicated that should he be elected to the Senate, he would not vote to confirm presidential appointments unless there was bipartisan support. Speaking on CNN’s State of the Union with Dana Bash, Hogan said he would follow in the footsteps of Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WY) and pledged […]

Harris continues to break with Biden despite GOP efforts to paint her as the incumbent

Vice President Kamala Harris has been walking a fine line between her candidacy and her role in President Joe Biden’s administration as Republicans try to pin the administration’s doings on her, rather than the president. Top aides to the Vice President told CNN that Harris wants to create space between herself and Biden for winning […]

Assassination attempts have given Trump greater ‘sense of mission’: Byron York

Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York pointed out a “greater intent” propelling Donald Trump‘s campaign since an assassination attempt in July. The attack in Butler, Pennsylvania, was the first against a president since Ronald Reagan in 1981. At the time, Trump was days away from becoming the Republican nominee for president and had been […]

Sununu says Harris is ‘risk-adverse’ and not ‘willing to be uncomfortable’

Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH) criticized the Kamala Harris campaign for not leaving the “bubble” of Washington, D.C., and traveling more as her opponent, Donald Trump, is busy on his own campaign trail. President Joe Biden flipped Arizona, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Georgia in 2020 by holding frequent rallies there. Meanwhile, Vice President Harris will only […]

Pennsylvania working class left Democratic Party, moved to Trump: Salena Zito

Washington Examiner senior columnist Salena Zito predicted Donald Trump will win Pennsylvania in November since the working class there “migrated over to the Republican Party.” Pennsylvania has largely voted for the Democratic presidential candidate in past years, including in 2020, but flipped for Trump during his 2016 bid. The state has 19 electoral votes, which […]

What are thousands of ineligible voters doing on the rolls?

When a key swing state announced a month before the 2024 presidential election that it had stripped 750,000 people from its list of registered voters in less than two years, alarm abounded. North Carolina’s announcement had conspicuous timing, but other than that, it should have been non-controversial. Election officials’ otherwise mundane task of removing ineligible […]

The biggest October surprises that helped swing elections

October surprises have become a staple of politics, with voters and viewers eagerly anticipating a revolutionary reveal that will change the dynamics of the election. An October surprise is any event that suddenly changes the dynamics of an election in the preceding month. It was coined in 1980, but October surprises have been happening since […]
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