WASHINGTON —At his final rally in South Carolina last Friday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) made a plea to the boisterous crowd gathered to see him. “I’m asking you to bring out your friends and your coworkers and your neighbors,” Sanders said, “so we can have the largest voter turnout in …
Read More »Even Republicans Are Worried the Trump Administration Isn't Ready for a Coronavirus Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control on Tuesday issued a warning that the coronavirus is likely to break out in the United States. “It’s not so much of a question of if this will happen in this country any more but a question of when this will happen,” said Dr. Nancy …
Read More »Pelosi Delivers Another Resistance Meme, and Nothing Else
After Donald Trump’s third State of the Union address, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi stood up and methodically ripped each page of her copy of the speech in half. Like Pelosi’s pointed clapping at the 2019 SOTU, her small act of #Resistance was guaranteed to go viral. NowThis had video within …
Read More »The New York Times Needle and the Damage Done
WASHINGTON —Back by unpopular demand is the New York Times‘ election-night needle. The paper announced Monday it would be rolling out not one but four different needles to project and predict the results of the Iowa caucus. You probably remember the Times’ needle from the 2016 election. The Times is …
Read More »Why Is Devin Nunes Named in the House Impeachment Inquiry?
As the ranking Republican member of the House Intelligence Committee conducting the impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump, Rep. Devin Nunes is supposed to appear in the title pages of committee documents as an honorific — not in the body of a 300-page investigation into presidential abuse of power. But here …
Read More »Trump Wants to Sue Pelosi and Schiff: 'These Are Bad, Bad People'
President Donald Trump told an audience at the Values Voter Summit in Washington, DC, on Saturday night that he spoke to his lawyers about suing both House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. “We’re going to take a look at it. We’re going after these people. These …
Read More »Judge to Trump in Tax Return Case: You're Not Above the Law
Rejecting an “extraordinary claim” of legal immunity by the president, a federal judge has ruled Donald Trump must provide his tax returns to the Manhattan district attorney investigating his financial role in the Stormy Daniels hush-money scandal. While this decision could ultimately force Trump’s financial interests into the public eye, …
Read More »Trump to Deny Visas to Immigrants Who Can't Pay for Healthcare
Despite repeated promises to dismantle Obamacare and making no efforts to ensure Americans can afford their own healthcare, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on Friday that declared immigrants coming to the United States must prove they can pay for their own healthcare or will be covered by an approved …
Read More »CNN Anchor Chokes Up Reporting on Trump's Latest Racist Twitter Rant
America’s racist-in-chief was at it again on Saturday morning, spewing racism and hate on Twitter. Triggered by House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) and Saturday morning’s edition of Fox and Friends, President Donald Trump went on an unhinged rant about the congressman’s city while using blatantly racist terms …
Read More »Trump Claims Mueller Asked Him for a Job. Mueller Calls Bullshit
Robert Mueller on Wednesday explicitly contradicted a claim from President Trump: that Mueller sought to become the new FBI director after James Comey was fired in the spring of 2017. In the hours before the former special counsel’s appearance before Congress, Trump claimed Mueller applied and interviewed for the position, …
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