'Democrats Are Becoming Way Too Extreme': Some Pennsylvania Dems Believe Party No Longer Represents Them
Left unsaid, at least from the podium, were broader concerns about a national Democratic Party many believe no longer represents them.
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Left unsaid, at least from the podium, were broader concerns about a national Democratic Party many believe no longer represents them.
Democratic leaders called for unity and civility after suspicious packages were sent to political leaders this week.
Local democrats are trying to get families to contact area republican congressmen to protest the plan.
Among Democrats, 35 percent say Democrats voters are becoming more liberal than their leaders.
Dom discussed the latest police officer shooting in New York, addressing the opioid epidemic, Senator McCain awarded the 2017 Liberty Medal and doctors prescribing visits to the park. At 9:35, The Progressive Liberal, Daniel Harnsberger, joined discussing his inspiration to become the wrestler; The Progressive Liberal. At 10, John George of Philly Business Journal joined discussing a look inside the opioid crisis. At 11:35, Heather Mac Donald of the Manhattan Institute joined discussing the cop shooting in New York.
The first day of 'school' in Philadelphia is Tuesday for Democrats who want to run for Congress or serve as higher-ups on a campaign.
A pair of polls released Sunday showed President Donald Trump approaching his 100th day in office with the lowest level of support any modern president.
John Hayward, from Breitbart, ridiculed Democrats for their response to Donald Trump's Congressional address.
Rich discussed local Democrat Congressmen boycotting Donald Trump's inauguration, Trump's plan to replace Obamacare and a 'user fee' possibly coming to Pennsylvania. He also discussed President Obama commuting Chelsea Manning's sentence, GM investing $1 billion dollars in the U.S. and more. Rich spoke with FIRE co-founder Harvey Silverglate regarding his article, A Senator Fights DeVos With FIRE at 5pm. He also spoke with Charles 'Cully' Stimson, a Senior Legal Fellow at The Heritage Foundation, regarding President Obama commuting Chelsea Manning's sentence at 5:20pm.
A survey conducted by PRRI found that more Democrats say they blocked someone on social media because of their political posts.
Without getting into specifics, McClinton says they'll find a way around that blockade.
Rich discussed Democrats speaking out against James Comey, President Obama's thoughts on Comey's character and Pro Trump planes flying over the Philadelphia area. He also discussed the latest poll numbers, James Carville blowing up on MSNBC and Joe Biden's thoughts on beating Hillary Clinton. Rich spoke with Elizabeth Vargas regarding her experience overcoming alcoholism at 6pm.
Chris discussed the Eagles win against the Vikings, Donald Trump's speech in Gettysburg, PA and the impact of media bias in the Presidential election. He also discussed Republicans voting down the ballot, the upcoming debate against Sen. Toomey and McGinty and the corruption in the democrat party. Chris spoke with Michael Bronstein and Colin Hanna on the Monday Morning Matchup about media biast at 7:00. He also spoke with 94 WIP's Ike Reese regarding the Eagles game at 8:00.
Rich discussed the first Presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, Donald Trump's response to the Birther question and Tyson's recalling chicken nuggets. He also discussed Donald Trump's preparedness, Howard Dean's cocaine tweet and more. Rich spoke with Salena Zito at 4pm and Michael Steele at 5:30pm.
Rich discussed Hillary Clinton's health concerns, the chances of Joe Biden jumping into the race and Donald Trump's response to her 'deplorable' remark. He also discussed the democrats coming up with a contingency plan, what else Hillary Clinton could be hiding and Bruce Springsteen coming to the Free Library of Philadelphia. Rich spoke with Dr. Mazz at 3:30pm and Gov. Gary Johnson at 4pm.
Rich discussed Donald Trump's speech in relation to black voters, Chase Utley's grand slam and Hillary Clinton's speech in West Philly. He also discussed Kathleen Kane's resignation, Ivanka and Trump vacationing and more. Rich spoke to Representative Martina White at 4:20pm and author Abby Schachter at 4:30pm.
"We all know what we have to do."
As the Democratic National Convention kicks off in Philadelphia this week, some of the members of the party in the toughest races across the country will be staying home.
Ed Rendell said protests during the Democratic National Convention will be confined to the stadium area in South Philly.
Glenn Greenwald says calls from Democrats to use the no-fly list to restrict gun sales in a threat to the right of due process.
Rich discussed the Democratic debate on CNN, a possible Ted Cruz sabotage and new information released about the 'Fast and Furious' operation. He also discussed a young boy being paddled by a Georgia principal, chalk banned at DePaul and a woman being kicked out of a gym for showing her back.
Chris Stigall says the assault charges filed against Donald Trump's campaign manager will be a detriment to his campaign all the way up to election day.
The tone was set early in Saturday's process when party members rejected chairman Marcel Groen's call to support an open primary, rather than taking the endorsement votes. In floor comments challenging Groen's motion, former chairman Jim Burn said the timing of Groen's motion "calls into question the motivation" to do it.
Chris reviewed last night's dueling town hall meetings, Donald Trump's spat with the Pope over the wall at the Mexican border, and Philadelphia Police Department offering Kanye West a job. He also spoke with Chris Butler at 7:00 on Finance Friday about Trump's understanding about business and manufacturing.
Democrats looked Tuesday to take control of the state's highest court after dominating fundraising in a race for three open seats that drew nearly $11.5 million in campaign contributions, a record for the state.
