Category: Democratic Party

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Democrat Rips Trump As ‘Racial Arsonist’ Who ‘Pulled The Sheets Off’ After Charlottesville

The Congressman said Trump’s weekend rant about NFL and NBA players is just a continuation of his post-Charlottesville racist rhetoric.

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GOP Is Starting To Panic About 2018 As Democrats Quietly Outperform In Special Elections

It’s hard to gauge the outcome of midterm elections more than a year before they’re held, but Donald Trump’s presidency has motivated progressive and moderate voters in a way they haven’t been in a long time.

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After Democrats Flip Two Pro-Trump Districts An Emotional Path To Victory Surfaces

Getting lost in the policy weeds isn’t going to win elections, but hope and the resulting empowerment and thus engagement of the electorate are the keys to winning elections.

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Potential 2020 Democratic Nominees Are Lining Up Behind New Single-Payer Health Care Bill

The move by top Democrats sets up a stark contrast between themselves and Donald Trump ahead of the 2020 election.

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Clinton And Biden Give The Forceful Response America Needs As Violence Erupts In Charlottesville

“If this is not who we are as Americans, let’s prove it,” Hillary Clinton said.

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Angry and inspired: Democrats train new wave of candidates

The 100 Democratic women who packed into a suburban Maryland conference room recently for a one-day training on how to run for political office were more than activists eager to battle President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans.

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Key Dem Promises Bipartisan ‘Firestorm’ If Trump Fires Bob Mueller For Looking At Tax Returns

“There’s a likelihood that there will be a confrontation. And if there’s a confrontation and if there’s a threat to fire Bob Mueller, there will be a firestorm of opposition on both sides of the aisle here in Congress.”

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Mentally Unstable Trump Whines And Blames Democrats For Failed GOP Health Care Plan

This is a President of the United States who is unwilling or unable to accept criticism or responsibility for his own failures.

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Top Dem Mocks POTUS For Disastrous Trumpcare And Failed Border Wall In One Priceless Tweet

The best way to get under Donald Trump’s very thin skin is to mock and ridicule him, and it appears Democrats have no problem doing just that.

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Senate Dems Slam Trump And Defend America As White House Considers Lifting Russia Punishment

A handful of Democratic Senators were fuming on Thursday as Donald Trump and the White House strongly consider giving back two compounds to Russia that were shut down by the Obama administration.

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Maxine Waters Slams Unpatriotic GOP For Not Standing Up To Putin Puppet Trump

“I’m questioning the patriotism of all of those Republicans who are allowing this president to side with Putin, to wrap his arms around Putin.”

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Bernie Sanders Says ‘Barbaric’ Trumpcare Will Lead To Thousands Of American Deaths

The Vermont senator said, “Many thousands of our fellow Americans every single year will die, and many more will suffer and become much sicker than they should” because of Trumpcare.

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Sherrod Brown Dismantles Cowardly GOP For Ignoring Widespread Opposition To Trumpcare

Whether they’re from a red state or blue state, Democrats are not afraid to speak out against this disastrous piece of legislation because they are listening to the American public.

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GOP Doomed As Jon Ossoff Tears Apart Their Secret Health Plan Days Before Georgia Election

Ossoff is focusing not just on the corruption that continues to consume the White House, but the disastrous Republican policy agenda that will bury the middle class.

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Dem Congressman Promises Impeachment Proceedings If Trump Fires Mueller And Rosenstein

“If President Trump were to fire Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein and then got Special Counsel Mueller fired, I believe Congress would begin impeachment proceedings.”

Democratic Congressman Blames Trump’s Rhetoric For ‘Disgusting’ Attack On Guardian Reporter

The Democrat said people shouldn’t be afraid to call out Trump for his contributions to this type of behavior.

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Retirement Age Voters Are Fleeing Trump Which Is Great News For Democratic Hopes For 2018

A new Quinnipiac University poll found that retirement age voters are abandoning Trump in droves, which could be great news for Democrats looking to take back Congress in 2018.

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Useless Republicans Are Going to Try to Blame Nancy Pelosi For Their Ineptitude

Republicans don’t have any ideas to run on, so they’re going to vilify Pelosi! Oh, you’ve heard this one before. Like, every election cycle. OK. Well Republicans are hoping their base will be stupid enough to buy it again.

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Bernie Sanders Urges America To Keep Fighting Trump’s Dangerous Policies, Despite Russia Chaos

A thorough and independent investigation into Trump is a top priority, but Democrats should not lose sight of issues that affect working Americans every day.

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Nancy Pelosi Rips Trump: Either He’s Grossly Incompetent Or Intentionally Helping Russia

The President of the United States is either knowingly handing over highly classified intelligence to a foreign adversary or he isn’t smart enough to know what constitutes classified information.

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Democrats Are Being Flooded With Great Candidates As GOP Drowns In Trump’s Toxic Swamp

116 days in and things look bad for the entire Republican Party, thanks to Trump. “Trump’s 39% job rating is a screaming alarm bell for the Republican Party when you think about the midterms,” NBC’s First Read warned in just one example. There’s more.

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Maxine Waters Turns Up The Heat On Trump: He “Needs To Be Impeached” For Obstruction Of Justice

“We’re fiddling while Rome is burning. This president needs to be impeached. I believe that.”

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Top Senate Democrat: Get The Russia Investigation “As Far Away As Possible” From Trump

“This investigation must be run as far away as possible from this White House and as far away as possible from anyone that President Trump has appointed.”

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Jeff Sessions Recused Himself From Russia Investigation Before Helping Fire The Guy Running It

Why is Sessions involved in this decision if he has supposedly recused himself from all things related to Russia?

Democrats Have Figured Out The Perfect Ad To Expose Trump As A Total Fraud

The ad could work because it clearly lays out the Big Lie revealed in Trumpcare; Donald Trump isn’t a populist who’s going to take care of people. He’s just another greedy, selfish Republican who lied to the people in order to get what he wanted — tax cuts for the rich.

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The Resistance Fights Back By Raising Half A Million Dollars In 24 Hours To Unseat Republicans

Americans are quickly mobilizing to defeat vulnerable GOP candidates who voted in favor the disastrous legislation.

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Trumpcare Is Going To Hurt You Even If You Get Your Health Insurance At Work

If you thought you were safe from the perils of Trumpcare because you don’t have a preexisting condition and get your insurance from your employer, take a deep breath. Trumpcare offers a “backdoor way to gut” employer plans.

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Bernie Sanders To Introduce Health Care Legislation That Will Put The GOP Plan To Shame

“We’ve got to join the rest of the world and guarantee health care to all of our people as a right.”

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Buckle Up: Maxine Waters Promises Russia Scandal “Only Going To Get Worse” For Trump

“More and more information is coming out about the connections of the Trump allies and some people in his cabinet and their connections to Russia, and it’s only going to get worse.”

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Senate Democrat Promises To ‘Raise Hell’ To Protect The Coal Workers Trump Has Abandoned

Trump conned coal miners in order to win the White House, but Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown promises not to let him get away with it.

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Calls Grow For Adam Schiff For President As Laurence Tribe Likens Him to “No Drama Obama”

Laurence Tribe, noted professor of constitutional law at Harvard Law School, observed today that his former student Representative Adam Schiff, who reminds him of “No Drama Obama,” would make a great Senator or even President.

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A Blue Nightmare Is Coming To Swallow Trump As Democrats Hold A Big 2018 Enthusiasm Edge

The 2018 picture is bright for Democrats currently, with a 19 point enthusiasm gap for the House among voters most excited for turning out next year, 57-38.

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Elizabeth Warren Sounds The Alarm: Trump Is About To Deliver Knockout Blow To The Middle Class

“This isn’t about what Donald Trump says. This is about what Donald Trump does. And he’s delivering one hit after another on working families.”

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Jon Ossoff Sends a Powerful Message to Shake the Foundations of the White House

“We have shattered expectations. We are changing the world. And your voices are going to ring out across this state and across this country.”

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Democrats Rake In Millions As Trump Has Republicans Running Scared Ahead Of 2018

If Democrats can ride this wave into 2018, they could very well outperform expectations in a year which Republicans are expected to do well.

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‘Long Night’ for Republicans: Midterm Level Turnout Has Jon Ossoff Outperforming Everywhere

These numbers aren’t just exactly what the Democrats were hoping for going into Tuesday’s special election – they’re even better.

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Early Returns Show Jon Ossoff Has A Chance To Cross Crucial 50 Percent Threshold

The night is young and there is a long way to go, but Jon Ossoff appears to be performing well where it counts – at least for now.

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Desperate Trump Records Last-Minute Robocall To Stop Surging Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff

According to a recent poll, Ossoff’s support is just over 45 percent – not far from the 50 percent he needs to avoid a June run-off.

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Elizabeth Warren Has Republicans Terrified That She Is Going To Run For President In 2020

Republicans are so worried about Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) running for president that they are already trying to crush her potential 2020 bid.

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Bernie Sanders Gives Democrats Two Keys To Resisting Trump And Winning Back Congress

Democrats will win elections when they go to all parts of the country and explain that their policies are better for average Americans.

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Jon Ossoff Shows Why Republicans Could Be Facing A Big Defeat In Georgia Special Election

During an interview on MSNBC, the Democratic candidate in the House special election in Georgia, Jon Ossoff, showed exactly why Democrats are so excited and Republicans are deeply concerned about defeat next week. Video: Reason number one that Republicans are worried in an era of Trump driven negativity, Ossoff sounds positive, “Fundamentally, my campaign is…

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Democratic Senator Storms The Floor To Block GOP From Going ‘Nuclear’ On Stolen SCOTUS Pick

Merkley’s decision to hold the floor over the Gorsuch nomination comes as Republicans plan to hold a vote to change the Senate rules.

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Nancy Pelosi Hits ‘Dysfunctional’ GOP, Calls For Outside Independent Commission On Russia

Democrats are taking this investigation seriously, while Republicans are bending over backward to protect the GOP president.

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New DNC Chair Tom Perez Says Sessions Needs to Resign Because Nobody is Above the Law

New DNC Chair Tom Perez shows that he’s on message, telling MSNBC Sessions should resign, “The rule of law is the rule of law. Nobody is above the law.”

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Democrats Will Slam Trump As ‘Wall Street’s Champion’ In Post-Speech Rebuttal

The Democrats will use their first rebuttal speech to go hard after the unpopular president.

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Totalitarian Trump White House Removes Democratic Governors From Joint Press Conference

President Trump continuously claims to be the victim of Democratic obstruction while presenting himself as a “unity” president, but he spends a lot of his time dissing Democrats. In fact, he is doing what Republicans inaccurately accused President Obama of doing. And then Trump whines about the reaction to his insults and snubs.

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Hillary Clinton Shows Why Democrats Will Ultimately Triumph While Congratulating Tom Perez

2016 Democratic Presidential nominee and popular vote winner Hillary Clinton congratulated a united Tom Perez and Keith Ellison after Perez won as DNC Chair and immediately appointed his opponent Ellison as Deputy.

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First Melissa McCarthy And Now A Top House Democrat Has Humiliated Sean Spicer

After yet another brutally on point lampooning of Sean Spicer by Melissa McCarthy on Saturday Night Live, Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) rubbed salt in the wound by telling Joy Reid “Nobody takes him seriously anyway… Let’s have fun with him while he’s there.”

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DNC Candidate Blasts Trump: He’s A ‘Draft-dodging Chickenhawk President’

“I’ll be damned if we’re going to have a draft-dodging chickenhawk president of the United States … ordering the people I served with back into another conflict.”

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Democrats Overwhelmingly Demand That Their Senators Block Trump Supreme Court Nominee

The Democratic base is not in the mood to compromise with racism and misogyny, let alone cater to Republicans after their unprecedented theft of Obama’s right and responsibility to fill the Supreme Court seat.

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Chuck Schumer Takes a Flamethrower to McConnell’s Attempt to Silence Elizabeth Warren

If you were wondering if Democratic Minority Leader Senator Chuck Schumer had it in him to fight the surreal attacks on democracy courtesy of the Trump administration, wonder no more. Senator Schumer took a flamethrower to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s use of Rule XIX to silence Senator Elizabeth Warren Wednesday on the Senate floor. Schumer…

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Al Franken Torches Spineless GOP Colleagues For Not Opposing Betsy DeVos

The Minnesota Democrat said the Senate should simply tell Devos, “Thank you for your time. We’ll let you know,” and move on to a candidate that is actually qualified to lead the department.

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Elizabeth Warren Storms The Senate To Take On Spineless Republicans: ‘Where Are You?’

“President Trump may be willing to ignore the Consitution and the laws of the United States of America … but the American people are not.”

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America Longs For Democrats As 6 Days Of Trump Leads To 8 Point 2018 Ballot Lead

It took less than a week of leadership from the unpopular Republican trio of Mitch McConnell, Paul Ryan, and Donald Trump for American voters to give Democrats an eight-point edge in the generic Congressional ballot for 2018.

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The Women’s March Isn’t The “New Tea Party” It’s the Democratic Party Getting Loud

The media has dubbed the Trump protests as the “New Tea Party”. But this is mainstream America. This is not an extremist faction of the Democratic Party. And therein lies the huge difference between this movement and the Tea Party.

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Republicans Pass Bill To Roll Back Key Environmental And Consumer Protections

The GOP move hampers the government’s ability to protect “public health and safety, the environment, workplace safety and consumer financial protections.”

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Opinion: Democrats Are Too Nice When Dealing with Racist Republican Jeff Sessions

Democrats are wasting air time playing Nice Guys and praising Sen Jeff Sessions, which is typical Senate behavior and typical of Democrats, for whom reaching across the aisle is a value.

But those times are gone, and they are dealing with a dangerous racist who has been nominated to be the Attorney General.

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Grassroots Anti-Trump Movement Spreading Like Wildfire Ahead Of Inauguration

“If a small minority in the Tea Party can stop President Obama, then we the majority can stop a petty tyrant named Trump.”

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Legal Experts In Disbelief After FBI Unseals Warrant That Damaged Clinton’s Campaign

“I am appalled,” one lawyer told USA TODAY of the FBI’s pre-election actions.

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DNC Chair: Russia’s Pro-Trump Cyber Attacks On Democrats Continued Through Election Day

On the eve of Electoral College electors gathering to vote, acting DNC Chair Donna Brazille said that the Russian hacks against the Democratic Party were even worse than previously reported.

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1 Million More Americans Sign Up For Obamacare As GOP Gleefully Prepares To Take It Away

The Republican strategy on the health care law boils down to this: Repeal it first and figure out what to replace it with later.

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Trump’s “Friend” Russia Accused of Planting Child Pornography on Foes’ Computers

As Democrats and a few Republicans push for investigations into Russian hacking of the 2016 U.S. election, it’s important to note that the Kremlin is accused of a “new and particularly noxious form of an old K.G.B. dirty trick known as kompromat, the fabrication and planting of compromising or illegal material.”

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Vice President Biden Says He’s ‘Going To Run’ Against Donald Trump in 2020

If there’s any 78-year-old who can pull it off, it’s Joe Biden.

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GOP Senators Wage War Against Trump’s Plan To Deport Young Undocumented Immigrants

Some Republicans in Congress are working to prevent Trump from carrying out a top campaign promise.

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Democrats Refuse To Panic as Nancy Pelosi Wins Re-election as House Democratic Leader

Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) fended off a challenge from Tim Ryan by a vote of 134-63 Wednesday morning, in a closed door caucus meeting.

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Elizabeth Warren Lays Down The Law There Will Be No Compromise with Racism and Hate

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) laid down the law Friday in reaction to President-elect Donald Trump’s potential nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions for Attorney General, saying 30 years ago he was rejected for a federal judgeship because “there can be no compromise with racism; no negotiation with hate.”

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The Left Will Make Senate Democrats Pay If They Collaborate With Donald Trump

Senate Democrats are considering a strategy of collaboration with President-elect Trump, which if acted upon would send the Democratic base into a state of total rebellion.

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Harry Reid Urges Trump To Stand Up And Tell His Supporters to Stop the Hate and Intimidation

Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) took to the Senate floor Thursday to demand that President-elect Donald Trump do something about the astonishing and increasing “vile acts of hate and intimidation” by a minority of his supporters. Since Reid last asked Trump to step up, the hate crimes increased by 40% according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.

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