Days ago, Kyle Rittenhouse — admired by Donald Trump and lionized by the far right for shooting three people at a Black Lives Matter protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in 2020, killing two — was in lockstep with the MAGA movement that supported him through the trial that saw him acquitted …
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Wrongfully imprisoned reporter Evan Gershkovich, former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, and two others have been released by Russian authorities in a multinational prisoner swap with President Joe Biden’s administration. The United States secured the freedom of Gershkovich, Whelan, Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, and U.S. resident Vladimir Kara-Muza. “The deal that …
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A MAGA congressman from Arizona is comparing GOP poll watchers being trained by the Trump campaign to SEAL Team 6 snipers, insisting that these “boots on the ground” must be prepared to counter a “desperate” opposition that will “do whatever it takes to hold on to power.” The congressman, Eli …
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Hot off the heels of widespread mockery after demanding video evidence of rumors that Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) got intimate with a sofa, Fox News host Jesse Watters would like his viewers to know that if they vote for a woman, they have “mommy issues.” During Tuesday’s episode of The …
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Former President Donald Trump’s appearance before the National Association of Black Journalists generated controversy as soon as it was announced — and went off the rails just as quickly once it started. Trump was more than an hour late to the Q&A alongside ABC News congressional correspondent Rachel Scott, Fox …
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Republicans are furious that the attacks describing them as fascist little weirdos are making an impression on the American public, and their response has been to get even weirder. On Monday night, Fox News host Jesse Watters complained at length about the accusation from Democrats that GOP politicians — and …
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As Donald Trump scrambles to find a line of attack against his new 2024 rival — Vice President Kamala Harris — he’s falling back on his basest impulses. In a Monday radio interview with the conservative Sid & Friends In The Morning show, the former president repeated past assertions that …
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Maybe you aren’t financially stable, maybe getting financially stable is the priority, maybe the cost of living is already too high. Perhaps you just don’t want kids? Well, then you should strap on your helmet: J.D. Vance wants to go war with you. In a 2021 Interview with The Federalist’s …
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In his first major policy announcement since dropping out of the 2024 race, President Joe Biden has endorsed sweeping reforms to the Supreme Court. On Monday, the White House issued a fact sheet noting that “recent ethics scandals involving some justices have caused the public to question the fairness and …
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Donald Trump said Sunday that letting states craft their own abortion bans — thanks to a ruling by his conservative Supreme Court appointees — is “going to work out incredibly well.” As of Monday, abortion is now almost entirely banned in 18 states, now that Iowa’s six-week ban on abortions …
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