Democrats failed to get rid of “King of Laredo” Henry Cuellar, and now they hope he rules

The 2022 midterm season started suboptimally for Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar. He was already facing a tough initial challenge from a well-funded opponent for a region that had always been targeted by Republicans in the fall. Then the FBI raided his house. He watched prominent Democrats either turn their backs on him or support his Democratic challenger. But despite being forced into a runoff, Cuellar survived. And some of the same Democrats who were actively rooting against him earlier this year are now praying that he will continue to thrive.…

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Progressives Should Support Republican Social Security Reform Efforts

It’s usually a sign of desperation when Democratic campaigns attack the old Social Security scare tactics. And immediately, as his party prepares for a midterm bombing, President Joe Biden chirp That you “have been paying into Social Security your whole life. You won it. Now, Republicans in Congress want to end that. Who the hell do they think they are?” Former President Barack Obama also gave a recent speech criticizing any program reforms. Democratic campaigns, activists, and funders like Project Lincoln have confirmed That “if the Republicans win, they can…

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Oprah Winfrey runs Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Grifter she made, in a Pennsylvania Senate race

Oprah Winfrey helped create “Dr. Oz”—the TV character played by Mehmet Oz, who is now running as a Republican candidate for the US Senate in Pennsylvania—but she is no longer interested in promoting his brand. The talk show host and media mogul gave last-minute support to Oz’s opponent, Lt. Jon Fetterman, after a year of sitting on the sidelines and not thinking about her longtime business partner’s campaign. Sure, Oprah has always been quite open about the fact that she’s a Democrat – and Her early endorsement of her Chicago…

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Herschel Walker wants Christian redemption, but without offering any penance

As evidenced by his poll numbers, Herschel Walker’s storied past is well received by Christian voters in Georgia. the reason? He says his past behavior was the result of mental health issues “By God’s grace”. “The meaning is that His bad deeds happened before he became a Christian. According to Walker, Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock is a preacher who “doesn’t even believe in salvation.” Presumably, if you don’t vote for Walker, that description applies to you, too. Under normal circumstances, paying for a so-called abortion would be a deal breaker…

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Lee Zelden Strizes from Trump’s rulebook to adopt mail-in voting before the New York gubernatorial election

CASTLETON ON HUDSON, NY – Lee Zelden, having recently left a sunset helicopter ride, was satisfied and let my dad jokes flow. The Long Island Republican congressman was so charmed that he compared his long-running campaign for governors not only to those of repeat New York victors like Senator Chuck Schumer and former Governor George Pataki—the last Republican to win statewide in 2002—but also a prince of all people. “And with all apologies to Prince, as I thought a few days ago, I think New York is ready to celebrate…

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Ron DeSantis is so popular with Latinos in Florida, he might turn Democratic strongholds red

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is about to become the first Republican to win the statewide Latino vote since Jeb Bush back in 2002. His success isn’t just among the predominantly Republican Cuban Americans, either. The governor’s ability to make headway with other Latino demographics in the Sunshine state, including the growing Colombian-American vote, could bode well for any 2024 presidential ambition if he can deliver on Election Day. How DeSantis got to this point is more than wonderful looking Lost among Latino voters 14 points To Democratic contender Andrew Gillum…

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Election denier Doug Mastiriano doesn’t know why he was summoned

In a sweet interview with Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Wednesday, Pennsylvania Governor Doug Mastriano attempted to portray his denial of the 2020 election results as merely asking questions about the outcome “in accordance with our constitutional responsibilities” as a member of the state legislature. Carlson Mastriano first asked MSNBC host Ali Felchi warning of Mastriano’s potential influence as governor when the time comes. to log out 2024 election results. “I just heard [Velshi] Explain that voting for you – voting in elections – is an attack on democracy.…

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Lake Curry was supposed to be unselectable. Now it is a favourite.

Phoenix — Not long ago, many in Arizona wondered how Carrie Lake — a former local far-right TV news anchor, Trump-loving, media-slasher — could win a swing state gubernatorial campaign. Now many are wondering how he could lose Lake. During a heated primary race, Lake’s GOP rivals called her toxic and unelectable. Many Democrats had hoped she would be the GOP’s nominee, believing she was a sure bet to collapse under the bright lights of the general election campaign. But something else has happened in the past three months. Lake…

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GOP spends ‘F*ck You Money’ in blue seats as polls tilt their way to the midterms

The closing days of the 2022 half-term presented the money-rushing Republican PACs with an opportunity too good to be missed: owning Libyans by getting them to spend money in dependable blue benches. “We are able to play in areas that Biden won by more than 10 points, which shows how weak Democrats are in two weeks,” one GOP strategist told The Daily Beast. Not without strategic advantage. Republicans insist that irritating voters in places like New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Oregon — trusted liberal strongholds — are heading in…

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SNL Cold Open Skewers Dr. Oz, Herschel Walker and Kari Lake

After a week’s rest, Saturday Night Live He’s back with a cold open parody PBS NewsHourand Heidi Gardner’s Jodi Woodruff has also questioned three of the mixed Republican candidates hoping to make the US Senate: George Walker (Kenan Thompson) of Georgia, Dr. Oz (Mickey Day) of Pennsylvania (or really New Jersey), and Lake Cary of Arizona (Cicely Strong). “A second woman claimed you paid for her abortion, and your ex-wife said you once put a gun in your head,” Woodruff Walker asked. “Why do millions of Georgians still vote for…

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