Beto O'Rourke's path to White House could go thru Texas

Beto O'Rourke's path to White House could go thru Texas

Javier Manjarres
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March 21, 2019
Democratic presidential candidate Robert “Beto” O’Rourke told a crown of would-be supporters in New Hampshire that he believed winning Texas in the 2020 presidential election was very doable, if he became his party’s nominee. The bold statement followed an even bolder 24-hour fundraising total of $6.1 million raised, as the Progressive rising start began traversing […]
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2020 Progressive Democratic presidential candidates go all in

2020 Progressive Democratic presidential candidates go all in

Javier Manjarres
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March 20, 2019
Presidential candidates like Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D) have gone all in on the idea of ending the Electoral College, and pushing their Progressive agenda.
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Democrats ask FBI to probe Trump over ties to prostitution ring

Democrats ask FBI to probe Trump over ties to prostitution ring

Javier Manjarres
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March 19, 2019
The letter alleges that Yang, through an investment company she set up, “may be selling access to the President and his family to clients in China.”
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President Trump pens $100K check to Homeland Security

President Trump pens $100K check to Homeland Security

Javier Manjarres
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March 18, 2019
President Trump and the congress are still light years away from coming to agreeing on funding the border wall, but now it appears as if Homeland Security is a little bit closer to finding the money it needs to secure the southern border. During his 2016 presidential campaign, then-candidate Donald Trump spent a whopping $66.1 […]
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Left vs Right: Texas Sen. Cornyn and Rep. Castro square off

Left vs Right: Texas Sen. Cornyn and Rep. Castro square off

Javier Manjarres
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March 18, 2019
"I HAPPEN TO THINK THAT SOMEBODY WHO VOTES 97 PERCENT OF THE TIME WITH NANCY PELOSI IS NOT GOING TO DO VERY WELL IN TEXAS. ...
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Biden and Sanders lead, push to win over Progressives in 2020

Biden and Sanders lead, push to win over Progressives in 2020

Javier Manjarres
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March 18, 2019
"I HAVE THE MOST PROGRESSIVE RECORD OF ANYBODY RUNNING FOR THE ... ANYBODY WHO WOULD RUN."-VP JOE BIDEN
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Do drug cartels have Democratic politicians on border wall payroll?

Do drug cartels have Democratic politicians on border wall payroll?

Javier Manjarres
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March 18, 2019
The meme first references the Hollywood elite who were recently busted for allegedly bribing their kids into colleges.
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Joaquin Castro eyes 2020 Senate run against Cornyn

Joaquin Castro eyes 2020 Senate run against Cornyn

Daniel Molina
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March 17, 2019
“We’ll be making an announcement in the very near future.”
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Beto Byte: Guccifer 3.0 in the White House?

Beto Byte: Guccifer 3.0 in the White House?

Daniel Molina
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March 17, 2019
"They wouldn’t confirm that it was this person unless I promised that I wouldn’t write about it until after the November election.”
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Speaker Pelosi wants voting age dropped to 16

Speaker Pelosi wants voting age dropped to 16

Javier Manjarres
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March 17, 2019
Now it appears as if Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D) has a better way of getting around Republican voter crackdown
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Trump Vetoes Senate bill blocking his emergency edict

Trump Vetoes Senate bill blocking his emergency edict

Javier Manjarres
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March 15, 2019
Staying true to his optic form, Trump lifted up the signed document for the world to see.
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Hispanics vote poised to back Trump in 2020

Hispanics vote poised to back Trump in 2020

Javier Manjarres
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March 14, 2019
According to Pew Research, 32 million Hispanics will be able to vote in the 2020 presidential election, outpacing black voters by 2 million.
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Immigration: "The best possible problem" for America to have?

Immigration: "The best possible problem" for America to have?

Javier Manjarres
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March 14, 2019
Is immigration “the best possible problem” that America faces?
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"Beto" O'Rourke announces 2020 presidential campaign

"Beto" O'Rourke announces 2020 presidential campaign

Javier Manjarres
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March 14, 2019
Believe it or not, those F-bombs worked, it showed Americans that he was just an ordinary guy who spoke like an average American. Everyone curses.
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Lee says he'll vote against Trump's national emergency edict

Lee says he'll vote against Trump's national emergency edict

Javier Manjarres
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March 13, 2019
Lee, who became the 5th senate Republican to defy the order, told The Hill newspaper that he tried to “cut a deal”
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White Supremacist David Duke Tweets Support for Democrat Rep. Omar

White Supremacist David Duke Tweets Support for Democrat Rep. Omar

Daniel Molina
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March 13, 2019
"Eyes are on Congresswoman Omar to denounce the support of David Duke."
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Sanders and Biden Lead Crowded 2020 Dem Nominees

Sanders and Biden Lead Crowded 2020 Dem Nominees

Daniel Molina
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March 12, 2019
"All eyes will be on President Trump to see the response that he’ll bring to the table."
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Omar, Ocasio-Cortez say Trump's lying about Venezuela

Omar, Ocasio-Cortez say Trump's lying about Venezuela

Javier Manjarres
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March 11, 2019
"Trump and Elliott Abrams cannot be trusted to tell the truth about what's happening in Venezuela. We must continue to question the narratives they provide and promote dialogue instead of intervention,” said Omar.
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Ocasio-Cortez's "I'm 100% people funded me" comment questioned

Ocasio-Cortez's "I'm 100% people funded me" comment questioned

Javier Manjarres
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March 6, 2019
According to Ocasio-Cortez’s campaign finance reporting, “total individual contributions” netted $2,041,236.26, which includes $2700 from billionaire Tom Steyer.
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Ocasio-Cortez defends Omar's Israel remarks, questions Democratic detractors

Ocasio-Cortez defends Omar's Israel remarks, questions Democratic detractors

Javier Manjarres
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March 5, 2019
Ocasio-Cortez questioned Vargas condemnation of Omar’s remarks, suggesting that she “apologize for her offense comments.”
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Omar makes controversial Israel allegiance remark

Omar makes controversial Israel allegiance remark

Javier Manjarres
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March 3, 2019
Rep. Omar tweeted that she “should not be expected to have allegiance/pledge support to a foreign country in order to serve my country in Congress or serve on committee.
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New 2020 polls show Trump beating entire Democrat field

New 2020 polls show Trump beating entire Democrat field

Javier Manjarres
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March 1, 2019
Just a week back, these  same polls showed that Trump was down to these same candidates, including Vice President Joe Biden, who is said to be "close" to announcing his run.
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Senate Bill Strengthens US-Mexico Economic Partnership

Senate Bill Strengthens US-Mexico Economic Partnership

Daniel Molina
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February 28, 2019
“Mexico is one of our most important partners."
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Lee wants ban on bump stocks, "cop killer" ammunition

Lee wants ban on bump stocks, "cop killer" ammunition

Javier Manjarres
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February 28, 2019
Veteran Congresswoman Sheila Jackson- Lee (D-TX) says she “wants to see that bill get to the senate and get to the president’s desk.”
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Like Bernie Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez dodges the press

Like Bernie Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez dodges the press

Javier Manjarres
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February 27, 2019
Well, maybe hot water is a little bit of a stretch, but those gaffes seem to have pressed her to tone it down. Those gaffes!
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Trump pokes fun at Democrat Senator over Vietnam lie

Trump pokes fun at Democrat Senator over Vietnam lie

Javier Manjarres
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February 27, 2019
“I served during the Vietnam era,” Blumenthal reportedly said at a Vietnam War memorial in 2008. “I remember the taunts, the insults, sometimes even the physical abuse.”
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Senate Democrats vote against babies who survive abortion

Senate Democrats vote against babies who survive abortion

Javier Manjarres
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February 26, 2019
By calling for a vote on the bill, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell forced Democrats to go on the record on this issue.
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HUD gives Texas hurricane relief funds

HUD gives Texas hurricane relief funds

Daniel Molina
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February 25, 2019
"Working together, we will continue to rebuild our communities and ensure the Lone Star State is more resilient than ever before.”
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Venezuela's Maduro regime burns humanitarian aid

Venezuela's Maduro regime burns humanitarian aid

Javier Manjarres
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February 23, 2019
Colombia and President Ivan Duque are now on a clock of sorts. Maduro has just severed diplomatic ties with Colombia and expelled its dignitaries.
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Julian Castro unintentionally shames Obama Over Golfing

Julian Castro unintentionally shames Obama Over Golfing

Daniel Molina
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February 22, 2019
"You are never going to out-gutter Donald Trump."
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House will vote on Rep. Castro's anti-emergency declaration bill

House will vote on Rep. Castro's anti-emergency declaration bill

Javier Manjarres
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February 22, 2019
Castro’s bill could very well pass in the Senate, setting the stage for Trump to pen his very first veto of his administration.
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Is Texas ready for an Allen West run for congress

Is Texas ready for an Allen West run for congress

Javier Manjarres
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February 21, 2019
West has always said that God would show a path, if that path to D.C. were to present itself.
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FL Gov pledges cheaper Rx drugs, will others follow?

FL Gov pledges cheaper Rx drugs, will others follow?

Javier Manjarres
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February 20, 2019
Cheaper drugs from Canada, eh?
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Is "Beto" O'Rourke America's great brown hope?

Is "Beto" O'Rourke America's great brown hope?

Javier Manjarres
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February 20, 2019
During his historic 2018, senatorial campaign against Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R), somehow the nickname stuck among the voting electorate.
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Democrat Carlos Uresti turns himself after bribery plea

Democrat Carlos Uresti turns himself after bribery plea

Teddy Cruz
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February 20, 2019
Uresti is accused of making false statements and representations to solicit investors in FourWinds and allegedly used funds from more recent investors to pay earlier investors and for personal expenses.
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Republican senators on verge of boot ground war

Republican senators on verge of boot ground war

Javier Manjarres
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February 20, 2019
It’s true, everything in Texas is bigger, especially ego’s when it friendly competitions between amigos.
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