Tag: Democratic Party

President Trump's supporters will not turn on him if he plans to run for re-election in 2020, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Mark Cuban: Trump’s supporters are not going to turn on him

Caitlin Yilek · November 27, 2017 2:24 pm

President Trump waves as he boards Air Force One with first lady Melania Trump, and Barron Trump, 11, at the Palm Beach International Airport, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, in West Palm Beach, Fla. Trump is returning to Washington after spending Thanksgiving at his Mar-a-Lago resort. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Trump attacks ‘Democrat excuse for losing election, Russia, Russia, Russia’ during return from Thanksgiving break

Josh Siegel · November 26, 2017 10:13 pm

Kathleen Sebelius, former secretary of Health and Human Services, seems to have one standard when it comes to the sexual misconduct of a sitting politician, like Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., and another when it comes to a long-gone politico, like former President Bill Clinton. (AP Images)

Beltway Confidential

Kathleen Sebelius jumps on the ‘Bill Clinton was bad’ bandwagon, shies away from Al Franken

Becket Adams · November 24, 2017 6:00 am

Clinton refuses to own up to her carelessness, her mismanagement, her hubris, and her bad political instincts. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Beltway Confidential

Hillary Clinton: No one has asked me for advice for running in 2020

Becket Adams · November 24, 2017 5:01 am

If you're one of half of all adults who believe politics is pretty likely to come up on Thursday, may your takes be as hot as the turkey.

Beltway Confidential

Do people actually talk politics at Thanksgiving?

Emily Jashinsky · November 23, 2017 5:01 am

President Trump is tying his political fortunes in Alabama to Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore, who many see as a failing candidate after numerous allegations of sexual misconduct went public and Moore's popularity started to tank.

Trump is taking a big risk on Roy Moore in Alabama

W. James Antle III · November 23, 2017 5:01 am

Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., told the New York Times this week he's not convinced the sexual harassment accusations against Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., "have any real substance." Unfortunately, that's not exactly what some Congresspeople within Clyburn's own party are saying. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Beltway Confidential

House Democrat leader James Clyburn goes to bat for John Conyers over sexual harassment allegations, suggests it’s all lies

Becket Adams · November 22, 2017 11:55 pm

"Whether it happened 40 years ago or last week, settlement or no settlement, Democrat or Republican -- harassment is harassment, assault is assault," Rep. Kathleen Rice added. (AP)

First House Democrat calls on John Conyers to resign amid sexual misconduct controversy

Diana Stancy Correll · November 22, 2017 10:36 pm

According to a new poll, 44 percent voters said they trusted Democrats, compared with 34 percent of respondents who reported that they trusted Republicans to handle healthcare issues. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Americans trust Democrats more to handle healthcare: Poll

Kimberly Leonard · November 22, 2017 4:35 pm

MSNBC host Chris Matthews said, "You make fun of people, you look down on them, they get the message. You call them 'deplorables,' they hear it. You bet they hear it." This is not a novel observation, but Matthews is absolutely correct. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Beltway Confidential

Democrats can’t just stop calling the working class ‘deplorables’ to win them back

Emily Jashinsky · November 22, 2017 3:42 pm

Perhaps a bigger loss than his direct contributions to Democrats' Senate campaign arm is the sidelining of Franken, 66, as a go-to fundraiser for his colleagues. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Al Franken allegations are a big money problem for Democrats

laura-barronlopez, David M. Drucker · November 22, 2017 5:01 am

Former Democratic National Committee chair Donna Brazile told USA Today that some details that have emerged from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election "absolutely" have her questioning the legitimacy of President Trump. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Donna Brazile on impeaching Trump: ‘Let’s wait’

Katie Leach · November 22, 2017 12:30 am