By DoniGlover.com (BALTIMORE – July 23, 2022) – The Maryland Primary Election is over. Most of the winners are known. From the Democratic perspective, the winner of the primary typically wins the General Election because Maryland is a 2-to-1 Democratic stronghold. Now that the deed is done, there is so much to unpack. From the dominance of tickets to the impact of unions to one of the biggest questions of all: What happened to frontrunner and Comptroller Peter Franchot’s campaign? I personally want to take a moment and salute all of the people who had the guts to put their…

By DoniGlover.com (BALTIMORE – July 21, 2022) – It was a pivotal moment in the Moore ascendancy. The Maryland Black Caucus held a forum on the Black Agenda. I remember it like yesterday. Comptroller Peter Franchot spoke first, but ever so briefly, as he directed people to his website for details on his “Black Agenda” and then whisked away to see his ailing wife. That’s what he told the audience. Not long after, Debra Carter announced that she was removing her name from Franchot’s shortlist for Lieutenant Governor. She was probably tired of the shenanigans that she encountered with the…

“It’s been a long A long time coming But I know, a change gonna come Oh, yes it will” – Sam Cooke By DoniGlover.com (BALTIMORE – July 20, 2022) – True story: Back in 2016, Wes Moore asked me about the mayor’s race. While he never said it, I got the distinct impression he was interested. The problem is, I was all-in with Sheila Dixon. The topic never came up again. Fast forward 6 years to last night’s unveiling of results: Wes Moore is winning the Democratic nomination for Governor. When he first got in this race, what I cannot…

Republicans have pivoted to proposing a range of measures to provide a social safety net for women and families after endorsing the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, which ended the national right to an abortion.While Democrats are hoping to downplay the state of the economy and make abortion a key issue going into the November midterm elections, Republicans are trying to win over suburban women and moderate voters after backing the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which returned the abortion issue back to the states.On Wednesday, a group of Republicans led by Sen.…

FIRST ON FOX: The Senate Majority PAC, the top outside group that works to elect and re-elect Democratic senators, says it experienced a surge in contributions in June as it topped its Republican rival in the latest fundraising quarterly reports.The Senate Majority PAC reports that brought in $48.8 million in the April-June second quarter of 2022 fundraising, which includes $29 million raked in during June, which it says is its largest monthly haul so far this cycle. The group, which is aligned with Senate Majority Leader Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), shared its fundraising figures first with Fox News on Monday.The…

Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical officer to the president of the United States, said he will retire by the end of President Biden’s term, according to a new report published Monday. Politico reported Monday that Fauci said he will retire by the end of Biden’s term following more than five decades of federal service under seven different presidential administrations. The 81-year-old has been director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) since 1984, Reuters reported. He became the face of the American government’s policies regarding efforts to mitigate the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.Fox News Digital reached out to the…

Former Vice President Pence is once again at odds with his one-time boss, former President Trump.Pence on Monday endorsed real estate developer and Arizona Board of Regents member Karrin Taylor Robson in next month’s GOP gubernatorial primary in the race to succeed term-limited GOP Gov. Doug Ducey.The former vice president called Taylor Robson “the best choice for Arizona’s future” and emphasized in his statement that “as Arizona Democrats pursue the reckless Biden-Harris agenda, Karrin Taylor Robson is the only candidate for governor that will keep Arizona’s border secure and streets safe, empower parents and create great schools, and promote conservative…

The Senate appears poised to pass a bill funding the U.S. semiconductor industry after Texas Sen. John Cornyn said the GOP will lift a blockade on it, citing Sen. Joe Manchin’s move to shrink Democrats’ partisan reconciliation bill. Republicans were holding hostage efforts to pass a bill to boost the United States’ economic competition with China until Democrats backed down on reconciliation. However, in light of recent inflation numbers, Manchin, D-W.Va., last week officially rejected – for now – efforts to raise taxes or pass energy and climate policies in the package.This leaves Democrats, in the 50-50 Senate, with just provisions…

FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Cori Bush has injected nearly $400,000 of campaign funds into private security services while refusing to tone down calls to defund police, federal filings show.The Missouri Democrat’s campaign dropped $89,265.67 into private security detail throughout the second quarter, according to Federal Election Commission records. The newest security payments were $50,000 more than her campaign’s second-largest expenditure for fundraising services between April 1 and June 30.Peace Security, whose Facebook page is littered with anti-gun control posts, was the biggest recipient of Bush’s security cash, hauling nearly $60,000 from her campaign. The remaining money went to Courtney Merrits and…

The top outside group that works to elect and re-elect Democratic senators walloped its Republican rival in the latest fundraising quarterly reports.The Senate Majority PAC reported on Monday that brought in $48.8 million in the April-June second quarter of 2022 fundraising, which it says is its largest monthly haul so far this cycle. The group, which shared its fundraising figures first with Fox News, topped the pro-Republican Senate Leadership Fund by over $11 million.It’s the latest example of the Democrats holding the upper hand in fundraising over their GOP counterparts as they try to hold onto their razor-thin majority in…