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Kelly Riddell

Kelly Riddell

kriddell@washingtontimes.com

Kelly Riddell is a former columnist and commentary writer for The Washington Times.

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In this March 19, 2016, photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Donald Trump’s strength in the Rust Belt has been exaggerated

Donald Trump is trumpeting his strength with white, middle-class voters, as reason why he'll be a strong general election candidate - putting the Rust Belt states in play - however a series of polls and analysis call into question those claims.

March 24, 2016
FILE - In this March 11, 2016 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks in St. Louis. A possibly decisive presidential primary June 7 is going to take Republican candidates where they haven't been before, if they intend to collect as many delegates as possible toward the party's nomination. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Donald Trump done wrong by the Republican National Committee

In September, the Republican National Committee, fearing the rise of Donald Trump, made him sign a loyalty pledge. The Party was sure at the time Mr. Trump would make some sort of gaff, dooming his own campaign, and the contest would be handed it over to their favored nominee.

March 23, 2016
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts Democrat. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Is Elizabeth Warren gunning for VP?

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren torched businessman Donald Trump on Twitter Monday, calling him a "wannabe tyrant," who bases his campaign on "racism, sexism, xenophobia & hatred."

March 22, 2016