Washington Post’s Margaret Sullivan Speaks Out on Trump Threat to Free Press
Sullivan told Morning Joe, “if press rights are threatened in America, that really has implications globally.”
Sullivan told Morning Joe, “if press rights are threatened in America, that really has implications globally.”
“Of course there is large scale voter fraud happening on and before election day. Why do Republican leaders deny what is going on? So naive!”
“The Emmys are all politics, that’s why, despite nominations, The Apprentice never won–even though it should have many times over”
Unlike Donald Trump, Democrats are crossing party lines and putting politics aside by fundraising to help reopen the Orange County, NC Republican office that was attacked and firebombed.
This combination of failure and fruition has made the Trump campaign coverage hard to watch and stomach.
“Yeah, he was actually pretty rude to me but I sort of like him a bit because he’s sort of like a wanton baby.”
“Whether Trump’s witness proves to be a nut or not, Trump just confessed he was on that plane beside that woman by putting the man forward.”
“For the third consecutive year, the leadership of the U.S. earns the highest approval ratings among five major global powers.”
“This is recognizing that a Trump presidency represents a threat to press freedom unknown in modern history.”
The ADL responded that, “@TeamTrump should avoid rhetoric & tropes that historically have been used [against] Jews & still spur #antisemitism”
This isn’t about Trump’s “dirty” talk. It’s about the way he has treated women throughout his life.
“[Trump] didn’t build this house by himself. He just slapped his name on it and took credit for it,” the president said.
Sorry, Republicans, but Americans think President Obama has done a pretty good job.
The impact of Trump’s plunge in the polls is hitting the ground as the Trump campaign has pulled out of Virginia and conceded the state to Hillary Clinton.
“A man who constantly and proudly speaks evil does not deserve our support for the nation’s highest office.”
The new deadline to register to vote in the Sunshine state is Oct. 18.
Hillary Clinton tweeted, simply: “We have to win this election.”
“If somebody actually did that … any reasonable woman would have come forward and said something at the time.”
Trump’s first response to the Times before publishing the story wasn’t denial – it was to take legal action to make sure the information wasn’t reported.
“Here’s the emerging reality: While the GOP can’t win without Evangelicals, it’s increasingly clear that it can’t win with them either.”
“I wanted to call them out. Paul Ryan, the Mitt Romneys, the Reince Priebuses, they don’t want Trump to win – they’re sabotaging the campaign.”
Donald Trump bragged that the “shackles are off,” but with donors wanting their money back, so is his cash flow
Yes, the Republican nominee even needs to be fact checked when it comes to accurately telling his supporters when Election Day is.
As the Trump campaign implodes, the Republican nominee returned to his safe place.
The only problem is that Trump often spews the very same nonsense that his running mate felt compelled to reject.
“Mr. Trump’s comments…are truly the kind of misogynistic trash that…gets a punch in the head from worthy men who hear him talk that way about women”
The biggest sign yet that Colorado is moving from a swing state to a blue state is that for the first time registered Democrats outnumber Republicans in the Centennial State.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump unleashed a rant on Tuesday that praised Democrats and declared war on his own Republican Party.
“It is so nice that the shackles have been taken off me and I can now fight for America the way I want to.”
As CNN’s Dana Bash translated his remarks, “[T]o put it bluntly: @realDonaldTrump didn’t meltdown last night so the RNC is sticking with him”
While the race seemed to be a nail-biter just weeks ago, the chances of a Clinton blowout are rising by the day.
Clinton has the momentum in the Buckeye State.
The GOP knows that when fewer people turn out to the polls, they have a better chance of being successful.
A Trump supporter was so crazy that her rants left a CNN anchor speechless and nearly pounding her head on her desk.
“I’m going, that’s the smartest thing he did all night because that…coalesced his base back together because they feel [about Clinton]”
“A Donald Trump presidency is among the greatest threats facing America, and the Republican standard-bearer is the worst major-party candidate for the job in U.S. history.”
“@HillaryClinton is back to form: pedantic, lawyerly, technocratic, (woefully untruthful) responses.”
“Congrats to my running mate @realDonaldTrump on a big debate win! Proud to stand with you as we #MAGA.”
“That is sexual assault. You bragged that you have actually sexually assaulted women. Do you understand that?” And Trump answered, “No.”
Republicans claim President Obama runs the country like a dictator, but last night, we saw a real dictator unmasked.
Asked “What’s the biggest thing you have in common with your father?” Ivanka answered real estate or golf. Donald Trump said “sex”
“Keep in mind Pence was ok with Trump mocking a person’s disability, dissing POW’s, the racist attack on a Mex-Am fed judge, birtherism, etc.”
“‘He’s a punk, he’s a dog, he’s a pig …He talks how he’d like to punch people in the face? Well, I’d like to punch him in the face.”
Trump’s environmental impact statement says he needs a sea wall to protect his golf course from “an increase in sea level rise as a result of global warming”
Republicans insist Hillary Clinton has given up on Ohio, but new polls show her surging in the Buckeye State.
“A lot of Hispanics … Latinos, they like to be called in that area.”
Trump rambled about polls and Clinton’s debate prep before sending thoughts to the areas threatened by the incoming hurricane.
The Democratic nominee will have a popular outgoing president by her side to close out the campaign and bring home a victory.
“For to you go on TV and say what everybody has seen for the last 16 months not to be true makes you seem insane.”
Democratic satisfaction with Hillary Clinton continues to grow and has led to the enthusiasm gap between Clinton and Trump supporters being completely wiped out.
“Donald Trump, with all due respect to my friend at 10:00, will go on Hannity and pretty much only Hannity…which doesn’t exactly expand the tent.â€
“So Donald Trump lost more than $50mm of daddy’s money by the age of 33. Born on 3rd base, stranded on 1st.”
The Trump campaign claims their candidate jokingly mispronounced the state’s name. Sure he did.
Just over 10 percent of Latino voters support the Republican nominee.
“I got dinged a little bit, even by my wife, for interrupting too much,” he said.
Evangelical Republican pastors are justifying their support for Donald Trump by hoping that God kills the man at the top of the Republican ticket and makes Mike Pence president.
“Pence declined so many chances to defend Trump, suggest[ing] that maybe he is not too optimistic about the possibility of being vice president”
Hillary Clinton’s lead is growing nationally, as new Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind poll found Clinton leading Trump 46%-36%.
“‘Can you stop whipping out that Mexican thing?’ – VP pick from a party who can’t understand why they don’t get the hispanic vote”
Trump says Mike Pence won, but last night was not a win for Trump, unless his plan all along was to position Pence as the GOP’s 2020 nominee
Trump criticized Clinton on Russia and North Korea after heaping praise on those two countries during the campaign.
Though Pence denied the most inhumane parts of Trump’s immigration plan, Kaine slammed the door shut in seven words: “You can just go to the tape.”
Mike Pence tried to push the narrative that Clinton is to blame for all of the world’s ills, but Clinton’s running mate fact checked him on the spot.
Not only is the post a bit premature, but it’s full of wishful thinking.
Pence isn’t a sensible politician. He’s as extreme as they come.
Two new polls of Pennsylvania released today reveal that the Democratic candidate is leading by 9-10 points, but most telling is that Clinton is being powered by white women who are rejecting Trump’s candidacy.
Gallup reveals that more voters see Trump as conservative than liberal, and that Republicans are three times as likely as to describe him as moderate
“I don’t think [Trump] was trying to be mean. He is just so thoroughly, completely uninformed.”
Buried in the CNN poll is a potential tax disaster for Donald Trump.
A new poll shows that Clinton has gained 7 points since the debate and seen her lead over Trump with millennials quadruple to 32 points.
Trump has benefited financially from raping, pillaging and bankrupting other businesses and suppliers as well as ripping off taxpayers and government
“Let’s talk about deplorables: They went after my CHILDREN on social media. Because I wrote some stories about their God. Sick, twisted ppl”
“I won the debate if you decide without watching the totally one-sided ‘spin’ that followed. This despite the really bad microphone.”
No amount of nasty words will prove to the world, or to American voters, that Donald Trump is qualified to be President of the United States
There is a singular truth about the 2016 presidential election that few are willing to talk about. Even within his own party, Republicans don’t believe that Donald Trump will win the White House.
“Trump is blowing this as badly as anybody could blow anything by not forgetting about this porn star…this woman, this Alicia Machado babe”
Donald Trump’s tweet urging his followers to watch a sex tape might be, as the panel said, “who he is,” but it is not who he needs to be
Hillary Clinton’s mention of Alicia Machado as Trump’s victim Monday night derailed Trump’s campaign by triggering a personal vendetta
Once again, the Republican nominee is hoping that if he repeats a lie enough times, people will believe him.
It’s been a rough week for Donald Trump, and it’s beginning to register in the polling data.
The newspaper called him “erratic,” “ill-equipped to be commander-in-chief,” and a “serial liar,” all while slamming his bigotry and poor business record.
Hillary Clinton picked up another wave of endorsements as 40 more Republican and Independent leaders have announced their support for the Democratic presidential candidate.
New swing state polling from PPP shows that Hillary Clinton got a big debate bounce in swing states, and now leads in North Carolina and Florida.
The damning report is just the latest when it comes to Trump’s shady financial dealings.
No, young liberals, Gary Johnson does not represent you.
Trump got his clock cleaned in the first debate and now he’s lashing out like a child that had a toy taken from him.
The Trump campaign is trying to get Donald Trump to pay attention by privately telling the media that his debate performance was a disaster.
First Lady Michelle Obama built on the positive momentum Hillary Clinton gained from the first presidential debate by taking apart Donald Trump in Philadelphia, PA.
“A 1999 study by the New York Attorney General’s Office found that ‘Stop and Frisk’ was unevenly applied — minorities were stopped disproportionately.”
“The 2016 Republican candidate is not conservative and he is not qualified.”
The very same folks who were gung-ho about Iraq are now piling on the Democratic nominee.
“Almost every single poll had us winning the debate against crooked Hillary Clinton,” Trump said with a straight face.
Vice President Biden completely demolished Donald Trump in just forty seconds while campaigning for Hillary Clinton in Pennsylvania.
“The fact that you have 80 percent of the people revved up enough to go to those polls suggests something about the level of intensity”
As Ezra Klein said, “So now we’re going to see whether a man repeatedly shouting over a woman on national television is good politics.”
Bloomberg says “The markets think Hillary Clinton won,” with the peso rallying from a record low and making its “biggest gain in three weeks”
“Trump may make her cry. I mean, that could happen. Anything could happen.”
“Tonight is the ultimate test of whether journalists want to be journalists or blow hard entertainers who talk about expectations.”
In what is no doubt a big seller to Trump’s alt-right crowd as well as the die-hard Hillary haters who went along with Bernie Sanders for the ride, Alex Jones wants Donald Trump to accuse Hillary Clinton of treason at tonight’s debate. And yes, Alex Jones, like Trump, dared to abuse the word “truth” –…
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