March 1, 2020 Cal Thomas: Democrats have always needed a boogeyman to run against – Here's who it is in 2020 The Russians are like the devil. Each gets blamed (or credited) with more than they are responsible for.
February 29, 2020 Trump jokes Biden won't be governing as president: 'He'll be in a home' President Trump used part of his CPAC speech on Saturday to criticize former Vice President Joe Biden's mental acuity, joking that he wouldn't be able to handle being president if he won in November.
February 29, 2020 Mitt Romney, past CPAC straw poll winner, now panned as 'political opportunist' at conference Mitt Romney was widely labeled as a “political opportunist” in this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference straw poll—despite being picked in the same straw poll as conservatives' preferred presidential nominee in 2012.
February 29, 2020 CPAC straw poll rates Sanders as biggest threat to Trump in 2020 election Attendees at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference, in their annual straw poll, rated Bernie Sanders as the biggest threat to President Trump’s re-election.
February 29, 2020 Trump fires up CPAC: President blisters 2020 Democrats, rips ‘low life’ Romney President Trump rallied the core of the conservative activist base Saturday with a fiery address mercilessly mocking his potential Democratic presidential foes, railing against the “Washington swamp” and shaming Republican Sen. Mitt Romney for defecting on the final impeachment vote.
February 28, 2020 Appeals court dismisses Dem effort to force ex-White House counsel Don McGahn to testify In a victory for President Trump, an appellate court ruled Friday that it wouldn't enforce a congressional subpoena to compel former White House Counsel Don McGahn to testify before House lawmakers.
February 28, 2020 Bernie Sanders becomes lightning rod at CPAC as Trump soldiers launch war on socialism This week’s Conservative Political Action Conference made clear that Republicans have their political bogeyman for 2020 -- and it's the person who could possibly be the Democrats’ bona fide nominee.
February 28, 2020 Pompeo, at CPAC, mocks predecessor Kerry for hobnobbing over ‘fancy dinners’ in Europe Secretary of State Mike Pompeo mocked his predecessor John Kerry on Friday at the Conservative Political Action Conference for what he described as his “fancy dinners” and “cocktails” in European destinations during the Obama administration.
February 28, 2020 Boy Scouts bankruptcy filing stalls local sex abuse lawsuits in Kentucky Years of costly lawsuits have forced the Boy Scouts of America to file bankruptcy, impeding the litigation of hundreds of affiliated sex abuse lawsuits.
February 28, 2020 Former GOP Gov. Scott Walker floats future presidential bid at CPAC Former Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, on the sidelines of the Conservative Political Action Conference Friday, opened the door to mounting a second presidential bid -- either four or eight years from now.