Beto O'Rourke

OPINION November 1, 2019

Colin Reed: Beto O’Rourke’s failed far-left presidential campaign makes him unelectable in Texas

Beto O'Rourke destroyed his prospects for statewide office in Texas by moving to the radical left in his failed presidential campaign.

Beto O'Rourke November 1, 2019

Former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke drops out of 2020 presidential race

Former Texas Democrat congressman Beto O'Rourke announced Friday he is withdrawing from the 2020 presidential race, telling supporters “it is clear to me now that this campaign does not have the means to move forward successfully.”

Meghan McCain October 30, 2019

Meghan McCain fires back at Cory Booker after 'View' gun spat: 'At least Beto is honest' about confiscation

"The View" co-host Meghan McCain knocked Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., saying he was "dodging" her questions about gun confiscation, as she suggested former congressman and fellow presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke is more "honest" on the subject.

Beto O'Rourke October 29, 2019

Beto O'Rourke suggests al-Baghdadi death happened 'despite' Trump, 'not because of him'

Beto O'Rourke, a former congressman and 2020 candidate, advanced the theory that President Trump might have hindered the U.S.'s ability to take down ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

Fox News Flash October 26, 2019

Johnny Joey Jones: Beto O'Rourke has 'no idea what he's talking about' on guns

2020 presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke "has no idea what he's talking about" when explaining his gun buyback proposal, Fox News contributor Johnny Joey Jones said Saturday. 

Beto O'Rourke October 25, 2019

Beto O'Rourke appears to soften on 'mandatory buybacks,' floats exception for certain AR-15 owners

Former congressman Beto O'Rourke may be softening his signature stance on mandatory gun buybacks after suggesting he might consider an exception for certain AR-15 owners.

Fox News Flash October 22, 2019

Fraternal Order of Police official slams Beto's 'ridiculous' plan to use cops to enforce gun buybacks

2020 presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke's proposal to have the police show up at gun owners' homes and enforce a mandatory assault weapons buyback is a "joke" and would put officers in harm's way, National Vice President of the Fraternal Order of Police Joe Gamaldi said Tuesday.

Beto O'Rourke October 21, 2019

Beto O'Rourke insists Trump is the 'Russian asset' amid Clinton-Gabbard feud

White House candidate Beto O'Rourke doubled down Monday on his suggestion that President Trump is the real "Russian asset" in the election instead of Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, even insisting the president has been "working" on behalf of Moscow.

Beto O'Rourke October 20, 2019

Beto O'Rourke to MSNBC: Trump's rhetoric 'perhaps inspired by Goebbels'

President Trump's dishonest political rhetoric may have been inspired by murdering Nazi and Adolf Hitler's minister of propaganda, Joseph Goebbels, 2020 presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke said in a bold claim during a Sunday TV interview.

OPINION October 20, 2019

Bruce Ashford: Beto's attack on religious liberty not just wrong but disastrous — here are four reasons why

The message from O’Rourke is clear, and it is shared by many Democratic progressives: Religious liberty has got to go.

OPINION October 18, 2019

Harmeet Dhillon: Democratic presidential candidates steal their best ideas from Trump – Really

Democratic presidential contenders are proposing some very bad ideas – but also some excellent ones – as they campaign across the country. However, they have a big problem: the excellent ideas are stolen from President Trump, the man they love to hate.