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CNN Fortune Tellers Declare Kamala Harris New Dem Frontrunner

November 13, 2018 5:23 amNovember 13, 2018 9:40 am

Speculation is not journalism. But CNN scribes Chris Cillizza and Harry Enten today pulled out their crystal ball and deemed California Senator Kamala Harris Democratic frontrunner for the presidential nomination. Harris was ranked number one among ten possible presidential contenders,...

Katie Hill Got Steve Knight’s Concession on Voicemail

November 10, 2018 6:00 amJanuary 27, 2023 9:09 am

California 25 was one of the Democrats’ top midterm targets and they successfully captured it this week when first-time candidate Katie Hill toppled two-term Republican Rep. Steve Knight. Even before the race had been officially called, Knight phoned the 31-year-old...

Trump Releases Controversial Immigration Video

November 1, 2018 11:42 amNovember 1, 2018 11:57 am

Six days before the midterm elections, President Trump has released an immigration video that has ignited major discussion. Coming via Twitter, as most of his news does, Trump posted a video blaming Democrats for letting in illegal and criminal aliens....

Twitter Verifies Jane Mayer In an Hour

October 10, 2018 1:50 pmMarch 16, 2022 10:24 am

Some tweeters are more equal than others. After the Charlottesville riot, Twitter officially “paused” its verification program, recognizing that the coveted blue check conveys authority and endorsement, rather than simply an authenticating procedure. In November, the company tweeted that “Verification was...

Governor Brown Opens Climate Week In New York

September 25, 2018 2:01 pmSeptember 25, 2018 4:05 pm

Following the Global Climate Action Summit that concluded on Sept. 14, today Governor Jerry Brown called for accelerated climate action at all levels and sectors of society during his remarks at the opening of Climate Week in New York City. Joined...

Kevin De León Turns Up Heat On Feinstein

September 19, 2018 8:00 pmSeptember 19, 2018 7:31 pm

In a new campaign video released today, California State Senator Kevin de León has turned up the heat and the focus on rival Dianne Feinstein. The ad, which the campaign is paying to promote on the internet, runs roughly two...

Committee Covets Feinstein’s Letter

September 14, 2018 11:23 amSeptember 17, 2018 8:05 am

Today California Democratic U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein said she had forwarded a letter to “federal investigative authorities” that involves U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and a California constituent. A public statement was issued by the Senator yesterday after The...