All posts tagged "Establishment"

WASHINGTON — You know who doesn’t like being called “the Washington establishment”? The Washington establishment, it seems.

With former President Donald Trump winning numerous congressional endorsements ahead of today’s New Hampshire primary, former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC) and her surrogates have started accusing Trump of becoming the “establishment.”

“Now we have a two-person race here. One who has the entire political elite around him, but I never wanted that,” Haley told voters Monday in Salem, N.H. ...

Hanan Porat, a former Israeli parliamentarian who was a driving force behind the Jewish settlement movement in the West Bank, died of cancer on Tuesday, his family said. He was 67.

Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul (TX) urged his supporters to donate to his campaign by noting his "establishment" contender, Mitt Romney, was able to raise $10 million from his "bailed-out banker buddies on Wall Street" in one day.

The US House of Representatives will have a chance to vote on a resolution to affirm the phrase "In God We Trust" as the nation’s official motto after it was approved by the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday.

Former Republican Governor and Fox News' host Mike Huckabee blasted the "country club attitude" of Republican strategist Karl Rove and other members of the "Republican establishment," as Politico reports.