Author: Jeff Anderson

If Midterms Were Today, Democrats Would Win In A Landslide: New Poll Is it next November yet? A new poll released Thursday finds that Democrats have a commanding lead against Republicans in a generic House ballot. According to the new Quinnipiac University Poll, 52 percent of voters said they want Democrats to win control of the House if the midterm elections were held today. Just 38 percent said they would want Republicans to maintain control. Importantly, among independents, 48 percent favor Democrats to win the House, and just 37 percent want Republicans. Democrats also have strong support for winning...

Trump Begged Mexican President To Stop Saying Publicly He Won’t Pay For The Wall This is embarrassing, even for Donald Trump.   Donald Trump begged Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto stop stating that his country would not pay for Trump’s border wall in their first telephone discussion, according to a transcript of the January 27 call obtained by The Washington Post. “You cannot say that to the press,” Trump told Nieto, begging him to stop his public statements because of the political damage it would have for him. “If you are going to say that Mexico is not going...

Investigators Going After Trump Jr’s Email And Phone Records: Report Congressional investigators are now turning their attention to Donald Trump Jr.’s phone records relating to his meeting with a Russian lawyer on June 9, 2016. According to a new report by CBS News, “a congressional source says there is “high interest” in obtaining cell phone records and phone records in general around the meeting, which Trump Jr. had agreed to because he had been led to believe that the lawyer had damaging information about Hillary Clinton.” The report goes on to say that Congressional investigators are also interested in...

McCain More Popular With Democrats, Independents Than Republicans: Poll John McCain is back to being every Democrat’s favorite Republican. John McCain’s popularity among Democrats and independents has soared in the wake of his dramatic no vote on the Republican Obamacare repeal bill. Democratic voters, according to a new poll, have a much higher opinion of Senator John McCain than Republicans. Among Democrats, 74 percent have a favorable opinion of McCain. At the same time, just 39 percent of Republicans have a favorable opinion of the Arizona Senator. The Quinnipiac poll which was released Wednesday comes after McCain cast the...

Ezra Watnick, Who Leaked Classified Documents To Nunes, Out At National Security Council Another Flynn loyalist has been purged.  Ezra Cohen-Watnick, the senior director for intelligence on the National Security Council who leaked information to Republican Congressman Devin Nunes about the so called “unmasking” of Trump associates by the Barack Obama administration, has been removed from the National Security Council. Watnick was hired during by Michael Flynn and is considered a Flynn loyalist. “[National Security Advisor] General McMaster appreciates the good work accomplished in the NSC’s Intelligence directorate under Ezra Cohen’s leadership,” a White House official said. “He has...