Republicans going the way of dinosaurs in Charlotte, NC and other large cities

Republicans going the way of dinosaurs in Charlotte, NC and other large cities

by WorldTribune Staff, November 18, 2018 Shifting demographics have relegated Republicans to the endangered species list in metropolitan areas in red states. One notable example is Charlotte, North Carolina. “The ground is shifting beneath” urban Republicans, Eric Heberlig, a political scientist at UNC Charlotte told the Charlotte Observer. Statewide, the North Carolina Democratic Party broke […]

Radical candidates funded by leftist billionaires made strong electoral showing

Radical candidates funded by leftist billionaires made strong electoral showing

by WorldTribune Staff, November 14, 2018 The fact that leftist candidacies in Florida and Georgia which “would have been unthinkable” just 10 years ago made strong showings on Nov. 6 proves that “the formula for changing America being pushed by powerful progressive billionaire donors George Soros and Tom Steyer is not only feasible but gaining ground by the day,” […]

Analysis: Money, not a ‘wave’, drove the midterm elections

Analysis: Money, not a ‘wave’, drove the midterm elections

by WorldTribune Staff, November 16, 2018 The 2018 midterms “weren’t a populist wave … they were an angry tantrum by wealthy blue state donors who used their money to buy local elections as payback for having their views ignored in 2016,” a columnist wrote. “The most expensive midterm elections in history paid off for Democrats. […]

With House majority, Democrats could threaten fracking industry

With House majority, Democrats could threaten fracking industry

by WorldTribune Staff, November 13, 2018 House Democrats are expected to take aim at the fracking industry that has been a major boon to the U.S. economy and despite its excellent safety record, a columnist noted. “Energy production on public lands in the American West is likely to come under increased scrutiny” when Democrats assume […]

Democrats demand removal of Illinois election judge after she reported fraud

Democrats demand removal of Illinois election judge after she reported fraud

by WorldTribune Staff, November 13, 2018 An election judge in St. Clair County, Illinois said Democrats demanded she be removed from her position after she tweeted that she had witnessed and stopped potential election fraud on Nov. 6. Peggy A. Hubbard posted a multi-tweet thread explaining what she witnessed as she watched at a polling […]

Winners and sinners: Analysts explain what went right and wrong on Nov. 6

Winners and sinners: Analysts explain what went right and wrong on Nov. 6

by WorldTribune Staff, November 8, 2018 The Nov. 6 midterms delivered a Democratic House and Republican Senate, but never-Trumpers and anti-Trumpers are suffering from cognitive dissonance over as President Donald Trump seemed to emerge as the big winner, analysts said. Trump and Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh are to thank for erecting a red wall […]

Election post-mortem: The stars failed to deliver, Kavanaugh’s revenge, etc.

Election post-mortem: The stars failed to deliver, Kavanaugh’s revenge, etc.

by WorldTribune Staff, November 7, 2018 In the wake of the 2018 midterms, the takeaways are not complicated: Most of the candidates President Donald Trump held rallies for won; Most of the high-profile candidates backed by celebrities lost; Kavanaugh’s revenge: Indiana’s Joe Donnelly, Missouri’s Claire McCaskill, Florida’s Bill Nelson, and North Dakota’s Heidi Heitkamp all […]

Ex-NSC official: ‘Dire consequences’ for Chinese, Russian meddling in midterms

Ex-NSC official: ‘Dire consequences’ for Chinese, Russian meddling in midterms

by WorldTribune Staff, November 6, 2018 The Trump administration has “sound and serious policies” to deal with any nation or group which seeks to meddle in the 2018 midterm elections, said a former senior National Security Council (NSC) official. Our enemies have been trying to meddle in our elections for many years. It didn’t just […]

Andrew Breitbart in 2012: Race card ‘most effective tool’ in the Left’s playbook

Andrew Breitbart in 2012: Race card ‘most effective tool’ in the Left’s playbook

by WorldTribune Staff, November 6, 2018 There are some striking parallels between the 2018 midterm elections and the 2012 documentary film “Runaway Slave”. The late Andrew Breitbart, in an interview for the 2012 film, said the race card “is the most effective tool that the Democrat-media complex has” in its playbook. In the 2018 midterms, […]

Trump in midterms finale salutes Rush, gets upstaged by his top women aides

Trump in midterms finale salutes Rush, gets upstaged by his top women aides

by WorldTribune Staff, November 6, 2018 While conservative radio icon Rush Limbaugh made a rare appearance at President Donald Trump’s midterm election rally in Missouri on Nov. 5, two prominent women in the Trump administration stole the show at a Trump rally in Indiana. Midway through his rally at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum […]