Instead, he tries to divide us.” —General James Mattis. This week, Biden sounded the kind of historically resonant notes we want from a leader. “Trump’s behavior is conscienceless, showing utter disregard for the safety of others, consistent irresponsibility, callousness, cynicism and disrespect of other human beings,” George Conway concluded. In one particularly noteworthy example, the Trump administration’s former Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, is reported to have privately referred to Trump as “a fucking moron.”. But your state may let you vote during a designated early voting period. The final video, with alternating scenes of a closeup of the Lincoln Memorial and the protests, titled “Steps,” invokes the wisdom of Abraham Lincoln who is credited with saying: “Before entering upon so grave a matter as the destruction of our national fabric with all its benefits, its memories, and its hopes, would it not be wise to ascertain precisely why we do it. When he, for instance, tries to pretend like there’s a chance that the Coronavirus might just disappear, Americans are left waiting even longer for remotely competent leadership, while the death tolls and economic costs grow. Make a one-time contribution to Raw Story Investigates, or click here to become a subscriber. As of Friday morning, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden leads Trump in national-level polls by an average of 7.7 percent, according to RealClearPolitics. … The school served students in grades 6-12 in the East Valley of Maricopa County. They hope for the best but they prepare for the worst.”. ", Veteran elections analyst Charlie Cook was interviewed on election eve by MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell on "The Last Word.". Get a free book with your Raw Story subscription. click here to become a subscriber. Yes! “This is a time for choosing: America or Trump.” The ad is blunt. "Donald Trump is the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American people—does not even pretend to try. Don Jr just summarized the goal Trumpism in one 12-second soundbite pic.twitter.com/k3SIdydrtT, Copyright © 2020 Raw Story Media, Inc. PO Box 21050, Washington, D.C. 20009 |, New: Shop to Support Independent Journalism. There is, of course, plenty of evidence for the assessments of Trump as a moron. Tap here to turn on desktop notifications to get the news sent straight to you. Polling hours on Election Day: Varies by state/locality. Invest with us in the future. The majority is with the protesters — 54 percent in favor, including almost 40 percent of Republicans, against 22 percent who oppose, in one poll. Joining forces with the Never Trump Lincoln Project, the Progressive Change Campaign Committee (which supports far-left candidates like Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez) excerpted passages from Mattis’ op-ed in a full-page Sunday newspaper political advertisement that ran in swing states Wisconsin and Michigan. Click to learn more. Raw Story readers power David Cay Johnston’s DCReport, which we've expanded to keep watch in Washington. “It erodes the moral ground that ensures a trusted bond between men and women in uniform and the society they are sworn to protect.”, “Who do you trust?” the ad concluded. Part of HuffPost Politics. For that, Democrats can learn from the people who know his people best — the Never Trump Republicans. The narrator reads some of the bombshell lines from a statement Wednesday by Mattis in The Atlantic: “Donald Trump is the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American people — does not even pretend to try. Not authorized by any candidate or candidate’s committee. Check out the new video from The Lincoln Project below: “He is a f&*king moron.” – Rex Tillerson, Trump’s former Secretary of State pic.twitter.com/ZbsJ9300mu, — The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) August 14, 2020. I honestly do. Lovers of civility and nuance may be appalled by this kind of whack to the head. “Great leaders prepare for every eventuality. Raw Story readers power David Cay Johnston’s DCReport, which we've expanded to keep watch in Washington. Make a one-time contribution to Raw Story Investigates, or click here to become a subscriber. Obama Issues Election Eve Marching Orders To Stop Trump & Save... JUST IN: Donald Trump Took $150,000 In Federal Relief Aid Meant... ‘The View’ Co-Host Joy Behar Goes NUCLEAR On Donald Trump Accusing... Trump Loses Control During Sexist Tirade: Says Hillary Will Let Muslims... Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CCPA). Among the speakers at the school's graduations were noted figures in Arizona Politics like Harry Mitchell, David Schweikert, Juan Mendes, Andrew Sherwood, and John Huppenthal. Democrats, being Democrats, will fight over policy, identity and no small number of nonsensical slights. As nice as it was to hear Joe Biden sound like a president this week, it is going to take a heavy, hard and persistent pounding of Trump to oust him. It notes that Trump “dodged the draft,” and now the “frightened” president “hides from protesters in a deep bunker — firing off tweets.”. Democrats have not won Georgia in a presidential race since 1992, when Bill Clinton won the state with less than 44% of the vote in the three-way race with George H.W. It then points out that General Mattis, in quotes he gave to the Atlantic, defends the Constitution, the rights of people to protest, and condemns Mr. Trump’s policy of divisiveness and using the Bible as a prop. Consider “ Mourning in America,” another ad from the Lincoln Project, a political action committee of prominent Republicans whose leaders include George Conway, the … Trump’s strategy “erodes the moral ground that ensures a trusted bond between men and women in uniform and the society they are sworn to protect,” he wrote. This ad literally makes it a referendum on Mattis vs. Trump, which is perfect for so many Republicans on the edge and with rural and military adjacent voters. Mr. Gordon is very happy to be asked to join the Blog for Arizona team and hopes to spread the progressive word to make Arizona a better place for everyone. While a frightened Trump hides from protesters in a deep bunker firing off tweets, Jim Mattis does what he’s always done: Leads. "And I'm very encouraged by polling out of Georgia, I'm very encouraged by anecdotal evidence and I'm very optimistic about Georgia. Voted Arizona's Best Political Blog by the Washington Post! Every reader contribution, whatever the amount, makes a tremendous difference. For the Nov 3 election: States are making it easier for citizens to vote absentee by mail this year due to the coronavirus. Charlie Cook is Washington's most experienced election analyst who always has the sharpest focus on the balance of power in the House of Representatives and the Senate, and the individual elections that can change those balances of power," O'Donnell said. Mattis attacked Trump for “militarizing” the response to protests triggered by the death of African American George Floyd during a brutal arrest by white officers in Minneapolis. The Lincoln Project is an American political action committee formed in late 2019 by a number of former Republicans.The goal of the committee is to prevent the reelection of Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election and defeat all Republicans in close races running for reelection in the United States Senate. The Times is committed to publishing a diversity of letters to the editor. "In the presidential race, Charlie Cook is now saying with something close to certainty that Joe Biden will win the election and the only question now is whether it will be a narrow win or a landslide. Mattis “Donald Trump is the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American people—does not even pretend to try. And now Trump has had a park full of peaceful protesters cleared by violent force for a photo op. “The damage will continue, and it won’t stop until voters end it.”. “And Trump is losing.”. "I think we're going to win Georgia," Carville told MSNBC's Brian Williams. President Donald Trump's eldest son joined him on stage at his final 2020 campaign rally in Kenosha, Wisconsin. On Friday, the conservative anti-Trump group The Lincoln Project released a new attack ad against President Donald Trump — this time using the criticism of his former Defense Secretary James Mattis, and comparing and contrasting their leadership ability. “This is the story of a coward and a commander,” begins the ad released Friday. The people, protected by members of the military more faithful to the Constitution they have sworn to uphold than is their commander in chief. "Donald Trump is the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American people—does not even pretend to try. 'A Coward And A Commander': Attack On Trump By Jim Mattis Stars In Lacerating Ad.

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