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Democrats approve DNC party platform that hasn’t been updated since Biden dropped out

CHICAGO — Delegates at the Democratic National Convention voted Monday to approve the 2024 party platform, coalescing around a vision for the next four years that had already been written before President Joe Biden dropped out of the race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. The 92-page document, passed in a largely ceremonial voice vote, […]

Harris’s love of Doritos at orchestrated Sheetz stop draws skepticism

Vice President Kamala Harris made a stop at a Sheetz gas station convenience store while campaigning in Pennsylvania on Sunday, and some critics are questioning the authenticity of her new obsession with the popular Doritos brand after two different videos began circulating on social media. “Every road trip needs a snack break. Doritos acquired. I […]

Axelrod warns Harris needs ‘energetic action’ to turn Democratic enthusiasm into a win

Democratic strategist David Axelrod reminded the Democratic Party that enthusiasm alone for Vice President Kamala Harris isn’t enough to generate a win for her this November.  During a Sunday interview on CNN, the former adviser to the Obama White House warned Democrats not to take too much comfort in the “euphoria” fueling Harris’s campaign.  “She’s […]

Iran responsible for Trump campaign hack, intel agencies say

Intelligence agencies issued a joint statement on Monday saying Iran recently gained unauthorized access to the internal communications of former President Donald Trump‘s campaign. The FBI, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said that, in addition to being able to attribute the Trump campaign hack to Iran, they were […]

DNC lights ‘Project 2025 HQ’ on Trump Tower despite former president’s dismissal

The Democratic National Committee took credit for projecting the words “Project 2025 HQ” onto Trump Tower in Chicago, where the Democratic Party’s national convention is being held this week.  The DNC’s projection marks the latest move by Democrats to tie former President Donald Trump to Project 2025 despite him being adamant he has no connection […]

Fetterman skipping DNC after list of rifts with Democratic colleagues

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) will not attend the Democratic National Convention this week, though he denied his decision was over his disagreements with his party’s peers over his stance on Israel. The Pennsylvania senator insisted the announcement has nothing to do with his pro-Israel stance, which has alienated him from some of his Democratic colleagues. […]

Trump taunts ‘Crooked Joe’ over Biden impeachment report

Former President Donald Trump used a campaign event on Monday to taunt President Joe Biden over House Republicans’ final impeachment report into corruption allegations. The nearly 300-page report from a trio of House committees stopped short of calling for Biden’s impeachment over an alleged influence-peddling scheme by the Biden family and their associates but concluded […]

Prominent conservative legal scholar endorses Kamala Harris for president

Retired federal appellate Judge J. Michael Luttig threw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday, signaling the first time the judge will vote for a Democrat.  Appointed by former President George H.W. Bush to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, Luttig served as a conservative jurist for about 15 years […]

Wyoming mayoral candidate campaigns on having AI run the city

A librarian in Cheyenne, Wyoming, thinks that an AI bot can run the city of 65,000 better than a person, so he registered himself, guided by “VIC,” to run for mayor.  Victor Miller first came up with the idea after making a public records request that was denied by the city, the Washington Post reported. […]

Biden’s reelection chances were in the ‘single digits,’ big money ally says

CHICAGO — Before President Joe Biden announced he wouldn’t seek a second term, his chances of winning reelection were in the “single digits,” the leader of a big money outside group charged with aiding his campaign said on Monday. Chauncy McLean, head of Future Forward, a super PAC tapped by Biden’s reelection campaign in July […]
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