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Russ Feingold Hints at Future Run in Farewell Speech

 Today, Russ Feingold (D-WI) gave his farewell speech as a State Department special envoy. Speaking at the U.S. Institute of Peace, Feingold thanked his “once, current, and I hope future chief of staff Mary Irvine.” His use of “future” indicates that Feingold plans to holding another office. Feingold has signaled […]


CNN and Salem Partner Up for Republican Debates

Salem Media Group has announced that they will serve as the exclusive radio partner for CNN’s Republican primary debates. CNN was granted two debates by the Republican National Committee, with a third possible debate if the primary season runs long enough. “We are pleased to be working with CNN,” said […]


RNC Announces Up to 12 Sanctioned Debates

The Republican National Committee has announced a new, sanctioned debate schedule that will have at least nine debates and twelve debates at most. There will be one debate each month until February 2016. The debates will begin later this year, in August. Both Fox News and CNN will get at […]


CA AG Kamala Harris Announces Senate Run

Earlier this year, Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) announced that she would not be seeking re-election, setting up the first open Senate race in over 20 years. Now the day after her Californian political opponent passed, state Attorney General Kamala Harris has announced her candidacy for the Senate. As part of […]