JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Hair Politics: Illinois lawmakers weigh $25M proposed for voter engagement at salons, barber shops
Chicago lawmaker said about 80 million eligible voters did not cast a ballot in the 2024 election.
Chicago lawmaker said about 80 million eligible voters did not cast a ballot in the 2024 election.
American Thinker AI By Robin M. Itzler We can all do something in the lead-up to the November election. What is your something?
Tim Snyder sees Trump’s dictatorial tendencies clearly. In a moment like this, he says, “to be radical is to be pragmatic.” Snyder sees through the myth of President Trump’s strength. “He’s not actually strong,” the “On Tyranny” author and historian tells Nicolle, likening the Commander in Chief to the smoke and mirrors that build up the image of the Wizard of Oz. “He’s not actually even that good at being corrupt.” As a scholar of autocracies and failed experiments in democracy, Snyder expresses his disappointment with the American disposition that freedom is guaranteed “because it’s America,” telling Nicolle that we make ourselves more vulnerable by assuming that this democracy will continue to thrive on its…
Royce White introduces his transgender identity, Roysha, live on the show and discusses entering a new “feminine era” ahead of Minnesota’s August 11 primary. Roysha challenges Democrats to support the race’s self-described most marginalized candidate while confronting contradictions surrounding gender identity, women’s sports, and political inclusion. Professor Penn and Roysha urge Republicans to vote, question Michele Tafoya’s establishment support, and warn about election “skullduggery.” They also debate whether America remains a republic or has become a global empire, connecting Republican principles, Iran, and centralized power. Finally, Professor promotes a “Patriot Economy” built around Rumble, independent media,…
The congressional town hall is becoming an endangered species. Why it matters: August recess once meant lawmakers returning home to face constituents — sometimes friendly, sometimes furious. After a wave of explosive confrontations last year, many lawmakers have stopped them altogether. - Rep. Mike Flood (R-Neb.) is among the dwindling number of lawmakers who still regularly subject themselves to the traditional, open town hall. - "You've got to show up in the town square and answer the questions. I told people I'd do it when I ran, and I kept my promise," Flood told Axios. - Flood holds three in-person town halls a year. He said his forums last year each drew about 750 people, while attendance this year has ranged from 235 to 315.…
Democrats are going to have to organize voters — not just fund-raise off them.
Hogg made waves last year for launching a $20 million effort that supports more than a dozen primary challenges against Democratic members of Congress he accused of being asleep at the wheel.
Andy Burnham’s social media push appears to be resonating with some voters. But he faces big decisions about how to pay for his promises.
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American Thinker By Jack Gleason The political consulting industry is going to go the way of the dinosaur, as politicians embrace more dynamic, creative ways to reach voters.