By Casey Harper Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee came out in support of the Kentucky clerk who will appear before a federal judge Thursday for refusing to issue gay marriage licenses. Huckabee wrote on Facebook that he spoke with the clerk, Kim Davis, and lauded her “courage” for refusing out of religious conviction. “I let her know how proud…
Pope Francis made an indirect but biting criticism at Donald Trump Thursday, suggesting that those who build walls “aren’t Christian.” Ironically, the pope’s home of Vatican City is surrounded by enormous medieval walls. “A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, is not Christian,” Francis told reporters while flying…
by Josh Guckert In an interview with MarketWatch, former Massachusetts Governor and current Libertarian vice presidential nominee William Weld discussed the economy. One particularly interesting portion was when Weld discussed taxes: MarketWatch: On the tax side, the platform calls for repealing the income tax and abolishing the IRS. So tell us how do you make…
Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are essentially tied in the polls, and the war of words between the two is beginning to heat up. by Joey Clark Democracy seems to have finally broken out in the Democratic Party. For the longest time, the Democratic primary has felt more like an interminable coronation of Hillary Clinton (with…
Blake Neff Donald Trump said Thursday he regrets some of the remarks he has made while running for president, making a surprising concession in his first speech after a big campaign shakeup. “I regret it,” the Republican nominee told a crowd in North Carolina. “Sometimes, in the heat of debate and speaking on a multitude of issues,…
There is still one way the Republican Party can stop Donald Trump from becoming the party’s presidential nominee; a nuclear option that would surely cause backlash from voters, possibly cementing the current split within the GOP. But for some, a party that would nominate Trump is not worth saving. Meet Curly Haugland, a North Dakotan…
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