Donald Trump’s “God Bless the USA” Bibles were printed in China. The Bibles — gussied-up editions of the King James Bible that include some of the nation’s founding documents and the lyrics of Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the USA” — have been heavily promoted by the Trump campaign, even as …
Read More »Florida Republicans Who Voted Against Funding FEMA Are Now Facing Disaster
When Congress was debating a short-term government funding resolution last month, Democrats pushed for the bill to include billions in additional disaster-relief funding. A cohort of far-right conservatives favored a stripped-down resolution that didn’t include the extra disaster-relief money — and ultimately got their way. The approved measure did, however, …
Read More »Harris Slams DeSantis for Dodging Hurricane Relief Calls: 'Irresponsible' and 'Selfish'
Vice President Kamala Harris chastised Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for “playing political games,” following reports that DeSantis did not take the vice president’s calls regarding hurricane relief. “You know, moments of crisis, if nothing else, should really be the moment that anyone who calls themselves a leader says they’re gonna …
Read More »Elon Musk Says It Would Be 'Pointless' to Assassinate Kamala Harris or Joe Biden
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and Donald Trump’s most pathetic supporter, hands down, joked on Monday about the prospect of someone assassinating Vice President Kamala Harris or President Joe Biden. Speaking with conservative pundit Tucker Carlson, Musk referenced a post he had previously made on X, the platform he …
Read More »Trump Secretly Gave Putin Covid Tests During Shortage, Book Says
Donald Trump‘s political persona is based around putting the United States first. The pitch, as with just about everything the former president claims he stands for, comes with a few caveats. Journalist Bob Woodward writes in his new book War, for instance, that Trump secretly sent Russian President Vladimir Putin …
Read More »Harris and Howard Stern Bash Trump for Chickening Out of '60 Minutes' Interview
Vice President Kamala Harris and radio host Howard Stern criticized Donald Trump on Tuesday after he dropped out of his scheduled 60 Minutes interview on CBS News. “I mean, it just says so much. He didn’t want to be fact-checked. This is maddening. This is insanity. What do you mean …
Read More »Local Lawmakers Beg 'Politicians, Billionaires, Grifters' to Stop Pushing Helene Misinfo
First responders and government agencies mobilizing against the devastation of Hurricane Helene have battled collapsed infrastructure and communications outages to reach survivors of the deadly storm. More than a week since Helene ravaged the southeastern United States, a completely man-made phenomenon is hurting rescue and recovery efforts: lies and misinformation. …
Read More »Supreme Court Lets Texas Ban Emergency Room Abortions
The Supreme Court will allow Texas to continue enforcing itsban on abortions — including emergency abortionsin hospitals. On Monday, the nation’s highest court declined an appeal from the Biden administration, keeping in place a lower court order that says hospitals cannot be compelled to provide care that would violate Texas’ …
Read More »Whoopi Goldberg Slams Donald Trump on Hurricane Helene Aid Misinformation
Federal and local agencies have provided life-saving support for Hurricane Helene survivors, yet misinformation about the recovery relief efforts continues to spread. During a Monday episode of The View, co-host Whoopi Goldberg commended the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for supporting survivors in the Southeast, while also slamming the tsunami …
Read More »Trump's Big Statistic About Migrant Murderers Is a Total Lie
Donald Trump has recently made a habit of claiming that more 13,000 undocumented migrants who had been convicted of murder were roaming free throughout the United States. The former president blasted the figure out at multiple campaign rallies in the critical swing states of Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, and again Monday …
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