‘A wakeup call’: more Republicans are softening staunch anti-abortion stance Moves come amid a ferocious backlash to the fall of Roe that has seen Democrat hopes in the midterm elections revived The Guardian - US · Sep 12, 2022
Blake Masters’ Stanford emails reveal he defended 9/11 conspiracies and called Unabomber ‘underrated’ Mr Masters was sympathetic to 9/11 conspiracy theories and called the idea of voting as a civic duty ‘mumbo jumbo’ The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022
The Democrats are gaining because Americans want jobs, not Capitol mobs The supreme court’s abortion decision, a drop in gas prices, and Trump’s legal dramas have all helped strengthen Biden’s ratings – and Democrats’ chances this fall The Guardian - US · Sep 6, 2022
Trump rallies for Oz, Mastriano in Pa. amid midterm worries Former president Donald Trump heads to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, on Saturday for his first rally of the general election season The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022
Ramesh Ponnuru: Republicans need to get serious about Social Security We’ve reached the point in the midterm election campaign where Democrats insist that Republicans are itching to destroy Social Security. The usual gambit is to take stray comments from one or two Republicans and pretend that they represent a secret and sinister plan. Tribune News Service · Sep 2, 2022
At the Races: Summer’s last surprise - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Sep 1, 2022
GOP learns hard way sex is still popular Falling poll numbers are a shock to the GOP: Who knew that Americans would be so fond of the freedom to have sex Salon · Sep 1, 2022
GOP's desperate abortion scramble With abruptly scrubbed websites and "well, actually" op-eds, anti-abortion Republicans claim they never meant it Salon · Aug 31, 2022
Trump-backed Arizona Senate candidate Blake Masters blames economic woes on diversity hires in Federal Reserve The Trump-endorsed venture capitalist is set to face off against Senator Mark Kelly in November The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
Republicans Supported Abortion Bans for Decades. Now They've Gone Silent. Some candidates, like Arizona's Blake Masters, have quietly removed abortion restriction initiatives from their campaign websites. Reason · Aug 30, 2022
Arizona GOP Senate nominee Blake Masters quietly scrubs abortion and false election fraud claims from website Arizona Republican appears to attempt pivot to centre after winning GOP primary The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
Arizona GOP Senate candidate suggests Fed diversity to blame for economic woes Blake Masters, the Republican U.S. Senate nominee in Arizona, said in a sarcastic tweet that the current racial and gender diversity at the Federal Reserve is responsible for the U.S.’s current economic outlook. Tribune News Service · Aug 30, 2022
GOP, gobsmacked by abortion, backpedals Republicans find themselves suddenly squandering an easy midterm win due to the conservative Supreme Court's action Salon · Aug 26, 2022
WEKU · Aug 22, 2022 The Senate looks like a jump ball. Here are the 10 seats that will decide the majority Recent events are giving Democrats hope of retaining the 50-50 Senate, which they narrowly control with the vice president casting tie-breaking votes.
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2022 Masters hopeful for McConnell support in Arizona Senate race Republican Senate candidate Blake Masters says he hopes Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will back his close campaign in Arizona
Salon · Aug 16, 2022 Kari Lake relishes "Big DeSantis Energy" Far-right Arizona candidate honors Ron DeSantis' manly attributes — oh, and embraces his extremist agenda too
Ballotpedia · Aug 16, 2022 Economy and Society, August 16, 2022: ESG becomes a campaign theme Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.
McClatchy Washington Bureau · Aug 9, 2022 Red wave? In 2022 Senate races, McConnell seems to be curbing his enthusiasm WASHINGTON — For many months, Mitch McConnell expressed optimism about the favorable political conditions that could deliver Senate control to Republicans this November.
Ballotpedia · Aug 9, 2022 Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 33 Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Republican Edition
Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 8, 2022 Kansas voters turned out to save abortion rights. That’s a good sign for the rest of America. That victory for privacy, freedom and bodily autonomy was driven by huge voter turnout and the organizers who worked to achieve it.
Ballotpedia · Aug 4, 2022 Turnout for Kansas’ Aug. 2 abortion ballot measure Welcome to the Thursday, August 4, Brew.
Tribune News Service · Aug 4, 2022 Carl P. Leubsdorf: Will Trump hand Senate to Democrats again? Nineteen months ago, Donald Trump’s fixation on unproven allegations of election fraud played a major role in the Republicans’ loss of two U.S. Senate seats in Georgia and, with them, their Senate majority.
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022 Trump news – live: Ex-president’s lawyers in touch with DoJ over Jan 6 probe as Dick Cheney calls him ‘coward’ Jan 6 investigators are summoning more and more figures in ex-president’s inner circle
Ballotpedia · Aug 3, 2022 Masters wins Republican primary for United States Senate in Arizona Blake Masters defeated Jim Lamon, Mark Brnovich, and two other candidates in the Republican primary for United States Senate in Arizona on August 2, 2022. Incumbent Mark Kelly (D) is running for re-election.