Frustrations mounted late Monday night after the Iowa Democratic Party said it found “inconsistencies” in the reporting of the caucus results and delayed releasing any precinct vote tallies to ensure the integrity of the election. The unusually long wait for the delegate totals to be released left the political world on pins and needles as it awaited…
Month: August 2020
Tartan’s fearless leader takes charge
T.J. O’Hara, the defending Class 3A state champion at 152 pounds, tries to wrestle every chance that he gets. Click Here: Fjallraven Kanken Art Spring Landscape Backpacks T.J. O’Hara struggled so much on the wrestling mat in second grade, his dad thought about pulling the plug in the middle of the season. “He didn’t think…
Electric car sales surge despite the pandemic
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by Amazon Polly BERLIN — When it comes to clean cars, Europe is heading for a two-speed market. The pandemic has led to a collapse in sales of diesel and gasoline cars, but electric vehicles have popped — something that’s especially evident in the wealthier western half…
Warren proposes federal task force to investigate Trump 'corruption'
Sen. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth WarrenWarren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: Joint Chiefs chairman says he regrets participating in Trump photo-op | GOP senators back Joint Chiefs chairman who voiced regret over Trump photo-op | Senate panel approves 0B defense policy bill Trump on collision course with…
Biden, Sanders, Warren pull away from field in Super Tuesday states: poll
Former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against…
Bloomberg says he won't change donor policy to make debate stage
Democratic presidential candidate Michael BloombergMichael BloombergEngel scrambles to fend off primary challenge from left It’s as if a Trump operative infiltrated the Democratic primary process Liberals embrace super PACs they once shunned MORE said he is willing to participate in the Democratic presidential debates, but he added that he will not change his policy on…
Buttigieg says Iowa 'shocked the nation' in caucus night speech
Democratic presidential candidate Pete ButtigiegPete ButtigiegScaled-back Pride Month poses challenges for fundraising, outreach Biden hopes to pick VP by Aug. 1 It’s as if a Trump operative infiltrated the Democratic primary process MORE said Iowa “had shocked the nation” in a caucus night address that sounded like a victory speech despite the lack of results in a…
Bloomberg qualifies for South Carolina primary debate
Mike Bloomberg has qualified for next week’s primary debate in South Carolina after a survey released Tuesday afternoon put the former New York City mayor over the event’s polling threshold. Bloomberg qualified for the debate, which will take place Feb. 25 in Charleston, after an NBC News/Wall Street Journal national poll showed him with 14 percent…
One-on-One with Dan Lefebvre
Dan Lefebvre is in his seventh season as head wrestling coach at St. Michael-Albertville and 24th season on the coaching staff. During his time at STMA, the Knights have won six state wrestling championships and finished runner-up eight times, including the past three seasons. InterMat caught up with Lefebvre and talked to him about the…
Why Phil Hogan will survive ‘golfgate’
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by Amazon Polly Tim King writes POLITICO‘s Brussels Sketch. The scandal rocking Irish politics is making life uncomfortable for Phil Hogan. But when it comes to resignations, there’s one rule for domestic politicians and another for European commissioners. As European commissioner for trade, Hogan is insulated from the…