Biden calls protesters 'idiots' during speech in Illinois

President Biden referred to a group of protesters as “idiots” while stumping for Democratic candidates in Illinois on Saturday.  The president delivered remarks at rally in Joliet, where he touted Democratic legislation to cap prescription drug prices and issued a scathing attack on Republicans, whom he has repeatedly accused of plotting to put Social Security…

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'Candidate quality' concerns fade as Republicans close gaps with Democrats in Senate races

The nationwide midterm elections will take place in five days, and the focus on candidate quality for Republicans in key Senate races remains a factor. However, recent shifts in polling seemingly reveal concerns from voters about the quality of several Democratic candidates. During a luncheon in August, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell cited “candidate quality”…

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Pennsylvania Senate race: Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz takes lead over Democrat John Fetterman in new poll

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Republican candidate in a crucial U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania, has just passed Democrat John Fetterman, the Pennsylvania Lt. Gov., in statewide support among likely voters for the first time, according to a new poll. On Nov. 3, RealClearPolitics scored Oz’s support at 46.6%, while Fetterman’s post-debate support continues to fall,…

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Debate in toss-up Rhode Island House race gets heated: 'He's lying about my positions'

Candidates for Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District met on stage Thursday in a fiery debate just days ahead of the midterm elections. Republican Allan Fung traded barbs with his Democratic opponent Seth Magaziner in the final debate before voting closes. The two traded serious jabs at each other’s character and competency. Fung emphasized Magaziner’s wealth…

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Pennsylvania Republicans voice concerns about midterm ballot counting in letter to secretary of state

Pennsylvania Republicans are raising several concerns about the midterm election process, including the commonwealth’s implementation of a recent ruling directing how mail-in ballots that were filled out with incorrect or missing dates should be handled.  “Your office should ensure counties have clarity that undated mail-in ballots should be kept separate from mail-in ballots with a…

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House Republicans release 1,000-page report alleging politicization in the FBI, DOJ

House Republicans released a new report on Friday detailing whistleblower allegations of FBI misconduct and politicization at the highest levels of the Department of Justice.  “The Federal Bureau of Investigation, under the stewardship of Director Christopher Wray and Attorney General Merrick Garland, is broken,” the GOP report states. “The problem lies not with the majority…

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