Seth McLaughlin
Articles by Seth McLaughlin
Joe Biden chats with Barack Obama in new presidential campaign clip
Former President Barack Obama has come off the sidelines to join Joseph R. Biden's empathy offensive against President Trump in the race for the White House. Published July 22, 2020
Joe Biden’s $775 billion proposal aims to bolster nation’s recovery from coronavirus crisis
Joseph R. Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, outlined a proposal Tuesday calling for $775 billion in federal spending to expand child care and home care services for older Americans and people with disabilities. Published July 21, 2020
Ted Yoho calls Ocasio-Cortez ‘f—-ing bitch’
Things got personal on Capitol Hill this week after a GOP lawmaker told Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that attempting to attribute rising crime in New York City during the coronavirus to job losses and poverty is "disgusting." Published July 21, 2020
MJ Hegar challenges John Cornyn for Texas Senate seat
Democrats are bullish about ousting Sen. John Cornyn in November from his seat from Texas, where they have MJ Hegar -- a tattooed, motorcycle-driving, decorated military combat veteran -- fighting to prove that the state is indeed trending away from Republicans. Published July 20, 2020
Trump handling of coronavirus cost minority, younger voters
President Trump's hopes of eating into the Obama coalition have faded in recent weeks as his handling of the coronavirus has left a sour taste in the mouths of minorities, young voters and college graduates. Published July 16, 2020
Tom Perez, DNC chairman: Trump has thrown seniors ‘to the wolves’
The head of the Democratic National Committee said Thursday President Donald Trump has thrown senior citizens "to the wolves" through his botched response to the coronavirus. Published July 16, 2020
Biden opens up 15-point lead over President Trump: Poll
Joseph Biden has opened up a 15 point lead over President Trump in the 2020 presidential election according to the latest Quinnipiac Poll. Published July 15, 2020
Kate Bedingfield: Trump should reimburse taxpayers for Rose Garden ‘spectacle’
Joseph R. Biden's campaign said taxpayers should be reimbursed after President Trump's used a Rose Garden press conference to unload a series of attacks against his Democratic rival. Published July 14, 2020
Trump slams Joe Biden’s agenda to combat climate change
President Trump and Joseph R. Biden both delivered speeches Tuesday on the same topic: the Biden agenda. Published July 14, 2020
Biden outlines $2 trillion climate change proposal
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden pledged Tuesday to invest $2 trillion into combating climate change during his first term in office. Published July 14, 2020
Joe Biden: COVID-19 is so bad ‘even Donald Trump has decided to wear a mask’
Joseph R. Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, on Tuesday targeted President Trump's change of heart when it comes to sporting a mask in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Published July 14, 2020
Joe Biden vows to ‘rewrite our economy’ for unions and working class
Joseph R. Biden said Wednesday that if he defeats President Trump in the November election that labor unions can count on him to champion their causes and rest assured they will have a seat at the table in the White House. Published July 8, 2020
Susan Collins-Sara Gideon Maine Senate race takes nasty turn under national spotlight
Sen. Susan M. Collins is a Trump toady in the pocket of the insurance companies, and her likely Democratic opponent, Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon, is a liar who covers for child predators. That is, if all you had to go on were political ads. Published July 7, 2020
Kelly Loeffler targets ‘defund police movement’ following violence in Atlanta
Sen. Kelly Loeffler said Monday supporters of the "defund police movement" deserve blame for the recent spate of violence across Georgia that included the shooting death of an 8-year-old Atlanta girl. Published July 6, 2020
Trump sets new bar on political polarization: Poll
President Trump has taken political polarization to a new level, according to Gallup polling. Published July 6, 2020
Kanye West White House hopes faces long odds
Hillary Clinton has a better chance of winning the 2020 presidential election than Kanye West, according to political oddsmakers at Betonline. Published July 6, 2020
Joe Biden pledges to ‘transform’ the nation
Joseph R. Biden is vowing to "transform" the United States. Published July 6, 2020
Joe Biden assails Donald Trump over EU barring U.S. travelers
Presumed Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden said Thursday President Trump's failure to confront the coronavirus is to blame for the European Union barring travelers from the United States. Published July 2, 2020
Joe Biden, DNC outraise Donald Trump and RNC in June
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden and the Democratic National Committee raised $141 million in June, marking the second month in a row that they have outpaced President Trump and the Republican National Committee. Published July 2, 2020
‘The Squad’ joins forces on fundraising
"The Squad," a group of four liberal Democratic lawmakers, on Wednesday launched a joint fundraising operation to support their reelection campaigns and bolster far-left candidates running for Congress across the nation. Published July 1, 2020