Showing posts with label platform. Show all posts
Showing posts with label platform. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Friday, July 3, 2026

Republican House Speaker's Attack BACKFIRES Spectacularly In His Face

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson's attempt to attack candidates affiliated with the Democratic Socialists of America backfires as he listed the widely beneficial goals of the platform.

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8sEHnldeWQ

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Opinion | Do Republicans realize their platform isn’t conservative? - The Washington Post

The GOP's 2024 platform isn't just full of bombast; it's also a mess economically…


J.D. Vance’s policy positions on abortion, guns, Ukraine as Trump VP pick - The Washington Post

Now that the Ohio freshman will be on Trump's ticket, his policy positions are likely to come under greater scrutiny. Here's what to know…

Many Republicans don’t align with new messages at GOP convention - The Washington Post

"Republicans have been plenty willing to let Trump guide the ship and take the party new places, including on foreign policy. Most recently, antiabortion activists have largely stood by as Trump and his team have watered down the party's opposition to abortion, including in the new party platform. 

But as the party makes its big, scripted pitch to the American people, much of what's being presented bears little resemblance to the party of even a few years ago. 

Traditional conservative Republicans might be willing to let a few things slide in the name of winning, but the party is certainly putting that to the test…"


Convention

Sunday, July 7, 2024

Saturday, July 6, 2024

Tempers flare as Trump team revises abortion plank for Republican platform - The Washington Post

The former president wants the platform to endorse leaving the issue to the states rather than a federal ban in the wake of Roe v. Wade's demise...


Michael Steele blasts Donald Trump for anti-Project 2025 remarks

Ok, let's all play with Stupid for minute… so exactly how do you 'disagree' with something you 'know nothing about' or 'have no idea' who is behind, saying or doing the thing you disagree with?" Steele wrote on the social platform X. 

"Since #Project2025 is designed to institutionalize Trumpism and you know nothing about it, so why do you echo some of its policy priorities during your rallies? Coincidence?" he said, adding later, "And folks say we should be worried about [President] Biden."…

Project 2025’s ‘unhinged’ wish list: Criminalize porn, ban birth control

Project 2025 is a “wish list of a bunch of fringe, far-right policy proposals that I think many voters would be really horrified to learn about,” says Chris Hayes. For example, the agenda says, "Pornography should be outlawed,” and “the people who produce and distribute it should be imprisoned."

RNC leader: 'What do you do with a woman that has an abortion?'

Friday, July 5, 2024

Trump campaign blocks pair of anti-abortion activists from RNC platform committee - POLITICO

Reed, a longtime Trump ally whose organization plans to spend $62 million registering and turning out evangelical voters, said that any "equivocation or retreat" by the Republican Party on the issue of abortion will "deflate voters of faith." 

"Self-identified evangelical voters are roughly half of the entire Republican vote. And in some states, like Georgia, they're about 60 percent of the entire Republican vote," Reed said. "When you're talking about a presidential election that could well be decided by thousands of votes spread out over three or four states, anything that discourages the enthusiasm or turnout of base or faith-based voters will not be helpful."…







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