From the Center   This has already been an incredibly unusual election for all sorts of reasons. Joe Biden and Donald Trump were the first presidential rematch since 1956. Trump is the first former president to seek the White House in over a century. Biden became the first incumbent to withdraw from the race so close to Election Day in the modern political era, making Kamala Harris the first non-white woman to win the nomination of a major party in our nation’s history. But if...

Republican Al Schmidt, Pennsylvania's top election official, has crisscrossed his state in a campaign to spread the gospel of election security, four years after former President Donald Trump disputed the ballot count. The swing state, with its 19 electoral votes, is critical to the campaigns of both Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. It's also a state with a law that prevents the early processing of mail-in ballots, which dragged out the state's count in 2020. The anticipated...

Local cops arrested an armed man outside a Donald Trump rally in California on Saturday, and the local sheriff has doubled down on claims that a third assassination attempt was prevented — even though he let the suspect walk after posting a meager bail for gun charges. “I truly do believe we prevented another assassination attempt,” Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco told reporters Sunday, a day after suspect Vem Miller was arrested at a checkpoint outside Trump’s rally in Coachella...

Republican Senator Ted Cruz may be at risk of losing his seat in Texas, an internal polling memo from a GOP super PAC aiming to flip the Senate has suggested. The memo from the Senate Leadership Fund (SLF), which was obtained by Politico, points to problems for Cruz as polling shows his Democratic challenger, Representative Colin Allred, closing the gap between them with less than a month before Election Day. The PAC's October polling had Cruz just 1 point ahead of Allred, when he had been...

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Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees/Mad Season), Peter Buck (R.E.M.), Rich Robinson (The Black Crowes) and singer/songwriter Joseph Arthur are the Silverlites.  The first single is, “Don’t Go, Don’t Stay,” which will be on the band’s self-titled debut album, due on November 15th. Don’t Go, Don’t Stay “We used a classic songwriting form, which is often forgotten in this day and age,” explained Martin regarding the lead track and the album. “That is, acoustic guitars with superb lead vocals, catchy backing vocals, and a soulful backbeat in the rhythm section. It’s old school songwriting, just like us.” Silverlites: Joesph Arthur – Lead Vocals Peter Buck/Rich Robinson – Guitar Rich Robinson – Guitar Barrett Martin -Drums, Upright Bass and Backing Vocals ### The post Silverlites With R.E.M. & The Black Crowes Guitarists Release Debut Single appeared first on RockinTown.