REPUBLICAN PARTY

Nov 02 2024POLITICS

The Republican Party’s New Obsession: Replacement Conspiracies

In a recent rally at Madison Square Garden, former President Donald Trump and other Republican speakers made some alarming claims. They talked about taking down the "deep state, " getting rid of "globalists, " and exposing fake news. The Great Replacement conspiracy theory, once found only in extrem

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Former Trump Staffers Speak Out Against Ex-President

A group of former Trump aides, who have been Republicans all their lives, have joined the growing list of people criticizing Trump's character and suitability for the presidency. They've written a letter supporting John Kelly, a former military general who worked for Trump. Kelly recently called Tru

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

What Do Recent Politics Surveys Tells Us About Violence and Democracy?

Researchers from the Public Religion Research Institute (PRI) and the Brookings Institution joined forces to explore the current state of American politics with their "2024 American Values Survey. " One astonishing finding is that 19% of people believe that if Donald Trump loses the 2024 presidentia

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Oct 15 2024POLITICS

Trump's Call for Military Against Americans: A Disturbing Shift

Over the past week, former president Donald Trump has been making waves with his provocative statements. At recent rallies, he's been more aggressive than usual, even suggesting a woman heckler should be "taken care of" by her mother. But things escalated on a Sunday morning interview on Fox News. T

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Dallas Voters: Time to Decide on Charter Changes

This week, the spotlight is on Dallas as voters prepare to weigh in on several charter amendments. The editorial board has been busy, offering their take on these proposed changes. Meanwhile, local cartoonists have been having a field day, with plenty of opinion pieces to inspire their work. The bi

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Oct 05 2024POLITICS

Trump's Stinging Attack on Cheney: What's the Real Story?

Former President Donald Trump is known for his sharp words, but his recent jabs at Liz Cheney have people questioning his motives. On Truth Social, he labeled her "one of the less intelligent folks in politics" and didn't spare her father, Dick Cheney, who was Vice President during George W. Bush's

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Sep 30 2024POLITICS

Harris vs Trump: A Battle of Words

The recent comments made by Donald Trump about Kamala Harris's mental abilities have sparked a heated debate. Trump, in a speech, claimed that Harris was "mentally impaired" and compared her actions to those of a "mentally disabled person." This statement has been widely criticized by many, includin

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Sep 27 2024POLITICS

Finding a Middle Ground on Abortion: A Challenge for Republican Candidates

The abortion issue continues to be a sticking point for many Republican candidates, particularly in key Senate races. Despite the party's confidence in taking control of the Senate, some Republicans are warning that comments like those made by Ohio GOP Senate hopeful Bernie Moreno, which seemed to d

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Sep 27 2024POLITICS

The Generation Gap: Young Men's Views on the Election

As the presidential election inches closer, a growing concern has emerged among political observers: the disconnect between the views of young men and the rest of the electorate. A recent focus group of 15 men under the age of 30 from battleground states revealed that, for many, this election is all

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Sep 22 2024POLITICS

The Legacy of a True Statesman: Dan Evans' Life of Public Service

Dan Evans, a renowned three-term Republican governor of Washington state, passed away at the ripe age of 98. Throughout his impressive career, Evans demonstrated his commitment to public service, serving as a governor, US senator, and regent at the University of Washington. Despite his passing, Evan

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