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Liz Peek: Iowa Democrats are making smart choices (even conservatives should approve)

June 11, 2019

Liz Peek: Iowa Democrats are making smart choices (even conservatives should approve)

You have to hand it to Iowa Democrats. Faced with a bewildering bevy of candidates vying for their attention, voters are promoting those who may credibly challenge President Trump in the 2020 race while winnowing out the buffoons and publicity-seekers who are merely along for the ride.

Lisa Boothe: Beto O'Rourke 'facing big obstacles' in 2020 Dem primary

June 10, 2019

Lisa Boothe: Beto O'Rourke 'facing big obstacles' in 2020 Dem primary

Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-Texas, and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio face "big obstacles" as they seek to clinch the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination.

Beto and Bernie blast Trump for deal with Mexico and threatening tariffs

June 9, 2019

Beto and Bernie blast Trump for deal with Mexico and threatening tariffs

2020 Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke mocked President Trump’s claims of victory in the recent deal reached with Mexico to avert his threatened tariffs – calling the president’s claims “overblown” and arguing that he has hurt the economic ties between Washington and its closest neighbor.

Beto O’Rourke introduced as ‘blank slate’ at Iowa campaign stop

June 8, 2019

Beto O’Rourke introduced as ‘blank slate’ at Iowa campaign stop

Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke found out on Friday that there is truth to the old adage “with friends like these, who needs enemies?” after a supporter introduced him as a “blank slate” at a campaign stop in Iowa.

Where do 2020 Democrats stand on the Green New Deal, climate change?

June 8, 2019

Where do 2020 Democrats stand on the Green New Deal, climate change?

Since the February release of controversial Democratic Socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Sen. Bernie Sanders', I-Vt., Green New Deal, many 2020 presidential candidates have released their own proposals to tackle the issue of climate change.

Beto O'Rourke's sweeping immigration plan will make border crisis 'much, much worse': Texas attorney general

May 30, 2019

Beto O'Rourke's sweeping immigration plan will make border crisis 'much, much worse': Texas attorney general

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke has introduced a sweeping new immigration plan for his 2020 election platform, but his home state's attorney general said the proposals would make the situation at the border "much, much worse."

Beto O'Rourke sounds off on Trump's impeachment: We must 'act now or lose our democracy forever'

May 29, 2019

Beto O'Rourke sounds off on Trump's impeachment: We must 'act now or lose our democracy forever'

Former Texas congressman and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke urged Congress to proceed with President Trump's impeachment on Wednesday evening, warning that it would be the "end of democracy" if they don't act.

New doc shows Beto admitting he's a 'giant a**hole' to his staff

May 28, 2019

New doc shows Beto admitting he's a 'giant a**hole' to his staff

HBO will feature a documentary Tuesday night that features former Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-Texas, expressing gratitude to his 2018 senatorial campaign staff for dealing with him as he sometimes acted like a "giant a**hole."

MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace asks Beto O'Rourke to 'play media critic': 'What can we do better?'

May 25, 2019

MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace asks Beto O'Rourke to 'play media critic': 'What can we do better?'

MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace asked former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, a Democrat seeking the party's 2020 presidential nomination, to "play media critic," inquiring, "What we can do better?" in covering his campaign.

Beto O'Rourke calls for impeachment proceedings to begin against Trump

May 22, 2019

Beto O'Rourke calls for impeachment proceedings to begin against Trump

Former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke on Tuesday said impeachment proceedings should begin against President Trump because of the administration's refusal to comply with "any subpoena."