by Kevin Daley New documents released by WikiLeaks in connection with its dump of Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta’s email indicate that Democrats on the House Select Committee on Benghazi coordinated with David Kendall, Bill and Hillary Clinton’s long time private counsel. Kendall, of Williams & Connolly, has represented the Clinton’s since 1993, when he…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Rachel Stoltzfoos Democratic Rep. John Lewis said he does not see Donald Trump as a legitimate president on NBC’s “Meet The Press,” saying a Russian “conspiracy” to help him win invalidated the result. “I believe in forgiveness, I believe in trying to work with people,” he told Chuck Todd in an interview…
Martin O’Malley is taking the Bernie Sanders approach to getting headlines: say ridiculously stupid things. O’Malley astutely observed that animals don’t have employment problems. Of course, they also don’t have any system of trade, commerce, or an organized society– but whatever. This is the Democratic debate; it’s a contest to see who can say the…
Jonah Bennett GOP presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz urged armed protesters currently stationed inside a federal building Monday to stand down and give up their fight against the federal government. “Every one of us has a constitutional right to protest, to speak our minds,” Cruz told reporters in Iowa, according to Breitbart. “But we don’t have…
by Josh Guckert While some anticipate radical change in Donald Trump‘s cabinet, the reality is likely to be far less exciting. It is to be expected that Trump will be largely counseled on his choices by those who have been in politics, particularly given his unprecedented lack of expertise in the political arena. His advisory…
by Phillip Stucky Political statistician Nate Silver doubled the chances of Republican nominee Donald Trump clenching the White House on Nov. 8, according to a Thursday analysis posted on 538. Trump’s chances of winning are now 34.9 percent, according to the polls-plus forecast, earning 34.2 percent in the poll-only forecast. Clinton still had the higher percentage, with…
