CSGOPOTD: Steve Scheffler- 2017 Update
On this day in both 2014, in 2015, and in 2016, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” posted its first two profiles of Steve Scheffler, a member of the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition and the 2016...
View ArticleVoting Rights Roundup: Redistricting reform could be on the ballot in several...
Leading Off●Redistricting Reform: At Daily Kos Elections, we have long advocated for ballot initiatives to implement nonpartisan redistricting at the state level to combat gerrymandering, which states...
View ArticleRepub. Nat'l Comm. governing member resigns over party's support of accused...
Republican National Committee governing member Joyce Simmons has had enough. The Nebraska Republican pulled the rip cord and formally resigned over her party’s decision to continue sending money in...
View ArticleCSGOPOTD: Ada Fisher- 2017 Update
In both 2015, and in 2016, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” posted profiles of Ada Fisher , a highly anti-gay member of the Republican National Committee and failed political candidate from North...
View ArticleCSGOPOTD: Tamara Scott- 2017 Update
On this date in 2014, 2015, as well as 2016, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day posted profiles of Tamara Scott, a member of the Republican National Committee from Iowa, who hosts a conservative talk...
View ArticleJudge frees Republican National Committee to suppress the vote
More than 30 years ago, the Republican National Committee got caught trying to keep people of color from voting. A Democratic National Committee lawsuit led to the RNC being required to submit its...
View ArticleVoting Rights Roundup: Court strikes down North Carolina GOP's congressional...
Leading Off●North Carolina: In a historic victory against partisan gerrymandering, a federal court unanimously struck down North Carolina’s Republican-drawn congressional map on Tuesday for...
View ArticleVoting Rights Roundup: North Carolina Supreme Court strikes down GOP's...
Leading Off●North Carolina: In late January, North Carolina's Supreme Court delivered a major victory for voting rights when it struck down a law that Republican legislators had passed in 2017 to...
View ArticleRNC is using a 'slush fund' to pay Trump's former bodyguard $15,000 per month...
It was a surprise in September 2017 when Donald Trump’s longtime bodyguard and confidante, Keith Schiller, suddenly left the White House, apparently pushed out by Trump’s new chief of staff John Kelly....
View ArticleMorning Digest: Republican Ryan Costello bails from at-risk Pennsylvania seat...
The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James...
View ArticleThe GOP Wants Your Opinion of Trump & It Better be Good!
Lovers of Truth, Justice, and the American Way, the screen-shot you see here is an actual poll sent out by the National Republican Committee. Notice that there are no “bad” options! Have you ever seen...
View ArticleRNC Finance Dep paid Cohen $250k to fix sex and abortion scandal that paid...
Bad news continues to follow Michael Cohen, the longtime attorney and/or ‘fixer’ for Donald Trump and a slew of other clients yet to be revealed. Last week Cohen’s office was raided by the FBI. On...
View ArticleOutcry over child-stealing at the border prompts defensive, lie-packed email...
If the Trump administration is so convinced its policy of ripping children out of their parents’ arms at the border is inspired by the Bible, why did the White House send out an email Friday afternoon...
View ArticleCrazy/Stupid Republican of the Day: David Barton- 2018 Update
In 2014, 2015, 2016, as well as 2017, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” published profiles of David Barton, one of the co-authors of the 2012 and 2016 GOP Platforms, and a conservative...
View ArticleCrazy/Stupid Republican of the Day: Tony Perkins- 2018 Update
On this date in 2014, 2015, 2016, as well as 2017, that “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” published profiles of Tony Perkins, a former Louisiana state legislator who has gone on to speak in front of...
View ArticleJust a reminder: Cohen was RNC Deputy Finance Chair right up until two months...
In the corporate media and, to a great extent, here as well, writers are identifying convicted fraudster and election-cheater Michael Cohen as Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and “fixer”. Which...
View ArticleCrazy/Stupid Republican of the Day: Tamara Scott- 2018 Update
On this date in 2014, 2015, 2016, as well as 2017, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day posted profiles of Tamara Scott, a member of the Republican National Committee from Iowa, who hosts a conservative...
View ArticleGood-bye Republican National Committee, hello Trump National Committee
It's official: The Republican Party is now the Trump Party. There's no running away from him now for Republicans in 2020. The Trump campaign is getting ready to "roll out an unprecedented structure for...
View ArticleVoting Rights Roundup: Supreme Court won't block order to redraw Virginia's...
Leading Off●Virginia: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court delivered a major victory in the fight against Republican gerrymandering in Virginia when it declined the GOP's request to stay a lower court's...
View ArticleReport: RNC's former finance chair's sexual assaults covered up. Will GOP...
The Republican National Committee said in 2018 that it was keeping money from Steve Wynn until state gaming regulators finished their investigations into sexual assault and harassment complaints...
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