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Why Are So Many Jews Democrats?

In this excerpt from her new book, Batya Ungar-Sargon looks into the perplexing phenomenon of Jewish liberalism.

Problem gambling: Existential crisis or overblown by media?

A wave of U.S. states is considering overhauls to gambling laws and updating regulations meant to protect consumers who exhibit signs of problem gambling. Media outlets have picked up on a particular angle, young men and the allure of sports betting, producing stories in North Carolina, New York, and Florida, as well as in the […]

Democrats are running on working-class résumés. Republicans question the credentials

As Democrats try to rebuild support among working-class voters, they’re increasingly running candidates who bill themselves as blue-collar outsiders, and Republicans are increasingly accusing them of overselling the story. From Montana to Maine, campaigns are scrutinizing rivals’ résumés, political connections, and family backgrounds to undermine claims of working-class authenticity. Republicans have already begun deploying that […]

‘MeToo’ Democrats like AOC and Warren mum on Platner sex scandal — while Schumer plots damage control

Congressional Democratic women who have built careers championing victims of abuse and harassment are dodging questions about the Graham Platner scandals -- even as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) scrambles to contain the damage before it costs Democrats their best shot at a Senate majority.

Top House Democrat says there's 'no way' Platner didn't know tattoo's Nazi origins

Rep. Brad Schneider said Senate candidate Graham Platner's denial of knowing his tattoo's Nazi origins is not credible, joining Democratic criticism.

BYE CHICAGO! Chicago Bears Board Votes to Advance New Stadium in Hammond, Indiana — Democrat-Run Illinois Loses Another Icon

For generations, the Chicago Bears have been as much a part of Chicago as deep-dish pizza, Wrigley Field, and the city's towering skyline. The post BYE CHICAGO! Chicago Bears Board Votes to Advance New Stadium in Hammond, Indiana — Democrat-Run Illinois Loses Another Icon appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

Democrats Can Do Better, Platner Needs To Drop Out

The party risks betraying its own values if it won't denounce the embattled Maine Senate candidate.

Why Graham Platner's Top Adviser Has His Colleagues Cringing Right Now