Josh Mandel Archives

GOP Senate hopefuls can’t agree on whether Jan. 6 riot was a big deal

Some top 2022 GOP candidates think the Jan. 6 attacks were sedition, while others say it was ‘nothing.’

By Josh Israel - January 06, 2022

GOP lawmakers use violent rhetoric to push back against Biden vaccine orders

‘Are you people trying to start a full on revolt?’ Rep. Dan Crenshaw wrote.

By Emily Singer - September 10, 2021

J.D. Vance, running for Ohio Senate seat, says he ‘regrets’ criticizing Trump

J.D. Vance is the latest Republican hopeful to pander to Donald Trump supporters in the hopes of winning the GOP nomination for Ohio’s open U.S. Senate seat in the 2022 midterms.

By Emily Singer - July 06, 2021

GOP Senate candidate says Palestinians are ‘acting like animals’

Josh Mandel called for Rep. Ilhan Omar to be deported and said Rep. Rashida Tlaib is a ‘spokesman for Hamas.’

By Oliver Willis - May 21, 2021

Meet the Ohio Senate candidate who likes white nationalists and hates gay people

Josh Mandel is back.

By Josh Israel - February 10, 2021