Like his boss, Pence says that only a ‘fair’ election will be acceptable — and then claims it may not be fair.
Category: Politics
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Trump pulls out of next debate after organizers say it will be held virtually because of coronavirus concerns
The president said he will not “waste my time” on a virtual debate, while Joe Biden says he will take part.
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Supreme Court puts on hold Trump administration request to reimpose medication abortion restrictions
Two conservative justices object, but ruling removing need for office visit remains in place during the pandemic.
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As the walls close in on Trump, he lashes at his most loyal allies
In an interview with Fox Business, the president targeted arguably his two most loyal Cabinet members — Attorney General William P. Barr and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
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Walter Reed staff were required to sign nondisclosure agreements during Trump’s November 2019 medical visit
Although the White House has described Trump’s stop as part of a “routine” checkup, there were multiple signs that it did not follow the typical protocol for a planned presidential visit.
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Fox Business gives Trump an hour of air time to lie about voter fraud (among other things)
Trump holds his first post-covid political rally in the form of a sycophantic interview on the network.
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The strange, sudden, bipartisan avoidance of Roe v. Wade
Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court could prove pivotal on abortion rights. But you wouldn’t know that from watching the debates.
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All honest politicians are the same. Each member of Trump’s ticket is dishonest in his own way.
The vice presidential debate served as a reminder that Vice President Pence isn’t much more honest than his boss.
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Pence joins in the effort to re-write Trump’s Charlottesville history
Pence didn’t go as far as others in arguing that Trump’s “both sides” didn’t lump in the White supremacists, but it glossed over the fact that Trump’s denunciation was bookended by his both-sides commentary.
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4 takeaways from the vice presidential debate
Mike Pence and Kamala Harris debated for 90 minutes. Here’s what we learned.
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Once again, Trump’s rhetoric overlaps with arguments used to rationalize violence
An alleged plot to kidnap or murder the governor of Michigan reflects Trump’s own language.
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At vice-presidential debate, questions were asked but many were not answered
Both candidates ducked, bobbed and weaved past questions they didn’t want to answer, segueing into their preplanned talking points and attacks and largely ignoring moderator Susan Page, as well as her best efforts to enforce time limits.
