Wendy Davis is beginning the new year attacking her Republican opponent, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, over payday loans. Payday lending is considered by many to be the practice of trapping largely low-income individuals with short-term loans with interest rates that can reach as high as 500 percent. As reported by Texas ABC affiliate, KVUE, […]
Republican candidate, Ben Sasse, is running for U.S. Senator in Nebraska on the platform of moving the U.S. Capitol to Nebraska and dismantling Obamacare. In a campaign ad released last week Sasse, a former Assistant Secretary of Health under George W. Bush, says he wants to “cure the incredible ineffectiveness and dysfunction of both […]
The Daily Rundown “Gaggle” debates whether all signs point to a Hillary Clinton run for the presidency in 2016. In support of their premise that it is not a question of if but when for a Clinton run for president, the panel discuss the long held belief that it would be difficult for Clinton not […]
Republican candidate for Texas governor Greg Abbott linked his opponent, Wendy Davis, to Satanism when he responded to the news that his former staffer was the organizer for a cancelled ‘Catch an Illegal Immigrant’ game at the University of Texas. Lorenzo Garcia, a former Abbott staffer and chairman of the UT chapter of Young Conservatives […]
Could Senator Elizabeth Warren provide a real challenge to Hillary Clinton in 2016? Lawrence O’Donnell talks to Ari Melber and Noam Scheiber in the MSNBC clip, below: