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Five questions for: Transgender Democrat Mara Keisling

Raw Story has spoken to Mara Keisling before, but our first face-to-fact meeting happened on Thursday morning at the DNC. Kiesling, who is the Executive Director of the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), but insisted that she was appearing at the DNC “just as a Democrat,” not in an…

Obama campaign and DNC sue Ohio Secretary of State over voting restrictions

President Obama’s re-election campaign, along with the Democratic National Committee and the Ohio Democratic Party, have sued Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted seeking to restore voting on the weekend before the presidential election, The Columbus Dispatch reports. The suit, filed in federal court, seeks to reverse state Senate Bill…

Wisconsin Dem official: The DNC will help us financially against Walker

The criticism from one anonymous Wisconsin Democratic official of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) not financially investing enough into the recall election against Governor Scott Walker (R) is not felt by another inside party figure Tuesday afternoon, in an exclusive interview with The Raw Story. In an exclusive interview with…

Wisconsin Dems say DNC stalled financial backing for Walker recall election

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has not invested heavily into the recall elections against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R), according to an anonymous Wisconsin Democratic party official. The frustrated official told The Washington Post’s Greg Sargent about the disgust his colleagues are having with the DNC being restrained on their…

DNC lampoons Romney’s 24-hour flip flops

The Democratic National Convention released a video on Tuesday that mocks former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney for dodging questions and flip flopping within a 24-hour timespan. The video juxtaposes clips of Romney from Monday night’s Republican debate with clips from a Tuesday morning press conference in Florence, South Carolina. During…

Vicious DNC attack ad recycle Republicans’ criticism of Romney

Given the candidate’s increasing momentum in the Republican primaries, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) would probably be going hard at former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney right about now were it not for his fellow Republicans basically doing their job for them. It’s now grown to such an extent that the…

New DNC ad hits Romney for $10,000 bet

Wasting no time capitalizing on Mitt Romney’s $10,000 bet gaffe, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) has released a video Sunday afternoon highlighting the negative reaction the move has received. The new DNC ad includes post debate analysis and Sunday talk show footage that doesn’t portray the former Massachusetts governor in…

Dems launch scathing new ad highlighting Romney’s flip-flops

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) released another scathing ad attacking GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney, targeting for a second time this fall the candidate’s changing positions on political issues. The newest ad comes in two versions, with a 30 second one airing in key swing states Virginia, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pittsburgh…

DNC Chairman Tim Kaine officially running for Senate

Democratic National Committee Chairman and former Virginia Governor Tim Kaine said Tuesday that he’s running to be the next senator from Virginia. In a newly released online video, Kaine announced that he was seeking the seat currently held by Democratic Sen. Jim Webb, who is retiring after just one term.…

Late Night Observation

In the night-time hours, when my brain is working even less linearly than during the day, I have to say that my favorite part of Obama’s speech was the way he said McCain voted with Bush 90% of the time; this is in contrast to almost every other speaker during…

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