More than thirty years ago, political pundit James Carville famously said, “It’s the economy, stupid,” as a campaign rally cry for then-candidate Bill Clinton during the 1992 presidential campaign. It’s a saying used repeatedly to stress the importance of economic conditions with the public during campaigns.
Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) dug into Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.)'s labelling of Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol prisoners as "hostages," calling the New York Republican's word usage a "disgrace" and "outrageous." Stefanik earlier on Sunday told NBC News's "Meet the Press" she has "concerns about the treatment of January 6th hostages." The remark was reminiscent...
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) said on Sunday he was concerned the Biden campaign was not breaking through “MAGA wall,” in a reference to former President Trump's unwavering support from Republicans heading into 2024. Clyburn acknowledged that the Biden administration's record was not at the forefront of people's minds. “I have no problem with the Biden...
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on Sunday that the laws surrounding former President Trump's ballot eligibility are "up to the states." Asked by ABC News "This Week" co-anchor George Stephanopoulos if her belief Trump engaged in an insurrection means she thinks he's ineligible to be president, Pelosi said, "Those laws...those are up to...
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) on Sunday blasted "biased media" and said she was concerned about "the treatment of January 6th hostages," echoing former President Trump's remarks on the attack on the Capitol. During an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press," host Kristen Welker played a video of Stefanik speaking on the evening of Jan. 6, 2021, when she...
Former Vice President Mike Pence (R) said Sunday that efforts to remove former President Trump from the 2024 ballot, under the 14th Amendment’s “insurrection clause,” is “antithetical” to democracy. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Pence criticized the push to remove Trump from presidential ballots and declined to call Jan. 6 an...
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) did not rule out the possibility of being Donald Trump's 2024 presidential running mate and stressed that she would be honored to serve in the Trump White House should he win a second term. “Well, I, of course, would be honored to serve in any capacity in a...