Author: Hugh Dougherty
Get ready for an epic showdown as two of the tallest presidential candidates face off in a debate like never before. The debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris promises to be historic, with height playing a crucial role. Trump’s height has been a matter of debate, with conflicting reports putting him anywhere between 5 foot 11 inches and 6 foot 3. Harris, on the other hand, has had to fight off claims of being just 5 foot 2. But why does height matter in politics? Studies have shown that taller candidates often have an advantage, with voters associating height…
Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate, shared her unique coping mechanism for political defeat in a fundraising email. In the email subject line “A giant bag of Dorritos,” Harris reminisced about the night after Donald Trump was elected, drawing parallels to her own election night in 2016 when she was elected to represent California in the Senate. She revealed how she sat on the couch with a family-sized bag of nacho Doritos, not sharing a single chip with anyone, not even her husband Doug. Harris emphasized that despite the defeat, the fight for what she believes in continues. Her love…
CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta raised concerns about President Joe Biden’s cognitive and neurological health following his challenging debate performance. Gupta, a neurosurgeon, emphasized the need for comprehensive testing after observing Biden’s behavior during the debate, including confused rambling and a lack of facial animation. While not providing a diagnosis, Gupta urged for transparency regarding Biden’s health, highlighting the importance of understanding potential underlying conditions such as dementia. With a history of reviewing medical records for political figures like Sen. John McCain, Gupta’s call for cognitive testing adds weight to growing concerns over Biden’s performance. Despite pushback from…
Joe Biden’s first post-debate interview was a nearly 14-minute radio session with a Black Philadelphia station. Despite brushing off his poor debate performance, Biden highlighted achievements benefiting the Black community. His radio interview did not address dropping out, but he took shots at Trump’s racially insensitive remarks. Biden emphasized Covid relief, small business support, and Supreme Court nominations in a bid to appeal to Black voters. Though facing criticism, Biden remains confident in his record and shows determination to keep moving forward. The positive reception from the interview could boost his standing among aides and supporters. Looking ahead, Biden’s upcoming…
After a disastrous debate performance, Joe Biden’s family gathered at Camp David and urged him to keep fighting, despite calls for him not to seek a second term. The blame was placed on his staff for not adequately preparing him to take on Donald Trump. Hunter Biden, convicted of a gun crime, emphasized the need for the public to see the scrappy side of his father. Grandchildren also expressed interest in getting involved in his re-election campaign. The pressure on Biden to prove his competence was highlighted by a CBS News/YouGov poll showing concerns about his mental and cognitive health.…