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Democrats try to block Green Party from presidential ballot in Wisconsin, citing legal issues

It’s the latest move by the DNC to block third-party candidates from the ballot.

Former Navy SEAL challenger clinches primary win, setting up a high-stakes battle

Wisconsin Democrat state Rep. Katrina Shankland was defeated by local business owner Rebecca Cooke, setting up a race to unseat Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden in November. 

Trump, GOP eye record share of Jewish vote over antisemitism: 'A real issue'

Former President Donald Trump and the rest of the GOP ticket could win a record share of Jewish voters in November, his strategists say — and even some Democratic pols...

'Folksy' Tim Walz has a radical record — but fakery is what the ticket is all about

Right on cue, our activist media cheered the selection of Walz while comically attempting to portray him as a moderate.

Liberals reveal what worries them about Tim Walz: 'Party is still digesting this'

“What worries me is you see a lot of relief from the conservatives,” CNN political analyst Van Jones said.

With far-left Walz, Harris seals a broken Democratic Party

Harris' decision to elevate the far-left Tim Walz to be her running mate has betrayed the falsity of her campaign feint to the center.

Elite capture of the Democrats gives GOP a rare opportunity

The Republicans might be on the cusp of an historic realignment if the party can capitalize on this election's trends.

Rise of Kamala Harris solidifies Dems' full embrace as the party of 'preachy females,' scolding shrews

With the ascension of Saint Kamala, we are now watching the Mean Girl rebranding of the Democratic Party.

Harris won't say if she'd keep FTC's commish in 2025 amid billionaires' 'deeply corrupt' demands for her ouster

A source in the Biden-Harris administration is sounding the alarm about "deeply corrupt" calls from billionaire Democratic donors for Kamala Harris to fire commissioner Lina Khan if she wins the...

Protesters prove Zionism’s point, Democratic party is still broken and other commentary

Mideast beat: Protesters Prove Zionism’s Point The “demonstrators roiling our campuses and cities” are “making a powerful case for Zionism,” asserts Gerard Leval at The Wall Street Journal. “In 1896...

Uncertainty is a blessing for Wall Street as America's future hangs in the balance with this upcoming election

The tightening race has broader implications, Wall Street researchers are saying.

Crowning Kamala reveals a Democrat party desperate for redemption

All institutions fail — not least American political parties. Having spent decades engineering — and aggressively defending — their duopoly, both Democrats and Republicans now enjoy the poisoned fruit of...

Unhinged teachers unions fear losing power, influence over kids and families

From start to finish, last week's American Federation of Teachers national convention was all about keeping a Democrat in the White House — and educational choice off the agenda.

We can thank our broken political parties for giving us candidates so many of us hate

This dispiriting election year doesn’t look likely to do much good for our country, but maybe it will at least help that lesson sink in.

Biden campaign co-chair 'pissed off' at donors for withholding contributions to prez: 'No-win situation'

Following Biden's announcement that he would no longer run for a second term, his campaign co-chair Cedric Richmond said that wealthy donors had "created a self-fulfilling prophecy."

The Kamala Harris coronation betrays Democrats' values

The Democratic Party is all about testing candidates through primary contests and giving voters a voice, but Kamala Harris is doing an end-run around those principles.

Biden = Trump?, Harris’ ‘make it rain’ vow and other commentary

The push to make Joe Biden drop, marvels Racket News’ Matt Taibbi, sank to comparing him to . . . Donald Trump.

Kamala Harris' coronation marks California Democrats' conquest of the party — bye-bye, working class

Once the euphoria of finally prying Barnacle Joe Biden off the ticket subsides, Democratic voters should be asking themselves just what their party stands for now.

The Kamala gamble, a major GOP convention bounce and other commentary

“It’s far from clear that Harris is the strongest candidate to take on Trump,” observes Michael Barharaeen at The Liberal Patriot.

Biden's endorsement of Kamala: Letters to the Editor — July 24, 2024

The Issue: President Biden’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic candidate. I don’t think it makes much difference if they replace President Biden with Vice President Kamala...