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…
Southern Scuffle Semifinal Matchups
Gophers have seven wrestlers in the semifinals. 125: No. 2 Nico Megaludis (Penn State) vs. No. 10 Nahshon Garrett (Cornell) No. 8 Matt Snyder (Virginia) vs. Josh Martinez (Air Force) 133: No. 5 Chris Dardanes (Minnesota) vs. No. 15 George DiCamillo (Virginia) No. 7 Nathan McCormick (Missouri) vs. No. 8 Jon Morrison (Oklahoma State) 141:…
Pramila Jayapal endorses Democrat Henry Cuellar's primary challenger
Rep. Pramila JayapalPramila JayapalBiden’s right, we need policing reform now – the House should quickly take up his call to action Defense bill turns into proxy battle over Floyd protests Top progressive lawmaker unveils bill requiring national police training standards MORE (D-Wash.) became the latest member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus to throw her support…
Political tourists swarm New Hampshire
NASHUA, N.H. — Voters from New England and beyond have descended on New Hampshire ahead of the state’s primary with hopes of getting an intimate look at the party’s presidential contenders. New Hampshire is geographically smaller than the other early primary states, making it easier for travelers to crisscross the state within hours. Parking lots…
Buttigieg tweets names of Parkland victims on 2nd anniversary of shooting
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 on Friday tweeted the names of the victims of the Parkland, Fla., school shooting to mark its second anniversary. The former South…
Human Rights Campaign says Bloomberg should apologize for comments about transgender people
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) is calling on Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg to apologize over resurfaced comments he’s made that the civil rights organization said are transphobic. “Words matter and Mayor Bloomberg should apologize for using language that demoralizes and dehumanizes members of our community,” HRC President Alphonso David said in a statement. The HRC’s call for…
5 takeaways from the South Carolina primary
COLUMBIA, S.C. – 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…
Trump lashes out at Fox News coverage: 'I won every one of my debates'
President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE on Thursday lashed out after a segment on Fox News’s “Your World with Cavuto,” in which RealClearPolitics associate…