#Oliver Anthony Clarifies “Rich Men North of Richmond” Message After Song Used in GOP Debate: “Nothing to Do With Joe Biden”

#Oliver Anthony Clarifies “Rich Men North of Richmond” Message After Song Used in GOP Debate: “Nothing to Do With Joe Biden”

Country-folk singer Oliver Anthony is denouncing politicians, namely conservatives, and those trying to make his hit song “Rich Men North of Richmond” the new right-wing anthem. In a 10-minute video shared on YouTube on Friday, the musician said, “The one thing that has bothered me is seeing people wrap politics up in this. I’m disappointed…

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#Five takeaways from the first GOP presidential debate

#Five takeaways from the first GOP presidential debate

Eight Republican presidential candidates took the stage in Milwaukee on Wednesday night for the party’s first primary debate of the 2024 cycle.  Fox News hosts Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum moderated a raucous debate, struggling at times to rein the candidates in and keep them to time limits as they sparred over topics like Ukraine…

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#Border security, fighting ‘woke’ agenda top list of Iowa Republicans’ concerns

#Border security, fighting ‘woke’ agenda top list of Iowa Republicans’ concerns

Securing the U.S. southern border and fighting the “left’s woke agenda” top the list of Iowa Republicans’ concerns, according to a recent poll released ahead of Wednesday’s first GOP primary debate. The NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll released Monday asked likely GOP Iowa caucusgoers about seven policy issues, with border security coming out as top priority. The…

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#Candidates face tricky balancing act on Trump at first GOP debate

#Candidates face tricky balancing act on Trump at first GOP debate

Republican candidates attending the first GOP presidential debate on Wednesday will face the challenge of having to separate themselves from former President Trump while also not alienating his devoted supporters. Trump said on Sunday he won’t attend the debate, giving his rivals a chance to make the case for their respective candidacies without having to compete for…

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#Trump says he won’t attend first GOP presidential debate

#Trump says he won’t attend first GOP presidential debate

Former President Trump confirmed Sunday that he will not attend the first Republican presidential debate next week and left open the possibility that he would skip future primary debates, citing his sizable lead in national polls as a primary reason. In a post on Truth Social, Trump cited a CBS News poll released earlier Sunday that showed…

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#DeSantis rivals sharpen knives for first debate

#DeSantis rivals sharpen knives for first debate

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is heading into next week’s pivotal GOP primary debate with a target on his back. While still regarded as the most competitive GOP alternative to former President Trump, DeSantis has seen his numbers slip in some polls while other candidates, like businessman Vivek Ramaswamy and former New Jersey Gov. Chris…

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