After Brett M. Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) called opponents of his nomination “the mob” and sardonically thanked them for energizing Republicans ahead of the midterm elections. “It’s been a great political gift for us,” McConnell said. A new survey bears out some […] Read more »
The Kavanaugh Aftermath
There was never any danger of me becoming a physics major but I remember, from my one class on the subject, Sir Isaac Newton’s third law of motion: For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. In terms of the impact of the Brett Kavanaugh nomination fight, there […] Read more »
Women lead support for further investigation of Kavanaugh
Led by discontent among women, Americans by a 51-41 percent margin disapprove of Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court -– and a majority favors further investigation by Congress that could lead to efforts to remove him from office. CONT. Gary Langer, ABC News Read more »
Here’s what West Virginia swing voters think about Sen. Joe Manchin’s Kavanaugh vote
West Virginia has gone back and forth between red and blue for decades, electing Democrats while overwhelmingly backing President Donald Trump in the 2016 election. So it’s anyone’s guess who will emerge the victor in the race between Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin and his Republican challenger, West Virginia State Attorney […] Read more »
West Virginia focus group
Frank Luntz talked to swing voters. This is what they told him. Vice News Tonight.@FrankLuntz talks to swing voters in West Virginia. This is what they told him. See it at 7:30 PM EDT on #VICENewsTonight on @HBO. pic.twitter.com/WLzAwoqz7H — VICE News (@vicenews) October 9, 2018 Read more »
CNN Poll: Majority oppose Kavanaugh, but his popularity grows with GOP
The wrenching battle over Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the high court left the public with sharply negative impressions of the new Supreme Court justice and raised questions about his truthfulness, his temperament to serve and whether his partisan views would influence his work on the bench, according to a CNN […] Read more »