Conservatives are defending rapper Kanye West in the wake of the artist posting multiple antisemitic statement over the weekend — including that he was going to go “death con 3” on “JEWISH PEOPLE” — resulting in a restriction of his Instagram and Twitter accounts. Following the rebukes, right-wing commentators jumped …
Read More »Trump Lawyers Are Turning on Each Other Over Mar-a-Lago Probe
Christina Bobb, the Trump lawyer who in June signed a letter certifying that all of the sensitive material the former president moved from the White House to Mar-a-Lago had been returned, is talking to federal authorities investigating the matter. The news that Bobb is dishing to the feds, reported initially …
Read More »Watch Trump Crowd Eat Up Sen. Tuberville's Bizarre Racist Tirade
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) went on a wildly racist, white nationalist tirade, referring to Black Americans as “the people who do the crime” during his speech at Saturday’s Trump rally. “[Democrats are] not soft on crime. They’re pro-crime. They want crime. They want crime because they want to take over …
Read More »GOP Logic: Candidate Promises 'True Choices' for Women, Then Pledges to Uphold Near-Total Abortion Ban
Kari Lake, the GOP nominee running for Arizona governor, said she wants to give women “true choices” when it comes to abortion — right before she pledged to uphold an abortion ban in the state. “We need to draw the line somewhere,” the candidate said during an appearance on CBS’s …
Read More »They Threw a Beer at Her Head. She Chugged It. How a Comedian Owned MAGA Hecklers
A few unhinged members of a New Jersey comedy club audience must have gotten lost on their way to a Trump rally. Ariel Elias was in the middle of her stand-up set when a person in the crowd demanded to know if she voted for Trump and another threw a …
Read More »Kanye West: 'Have I Reached Alex Jones Territory Yet?'
The second installment of Kanye West’s interview with Fox Host Tucker Carlson capped off a controversial week for the rapper, who received widespread condemnation after he displayed T-shirts sporting the racist rallying cry “white lives matter” at his Monday. West found safe harbor with primetime cable’s resident promoter of white …
Read More »Biden Calls 'Prospect of Armageddon' Highest Since Cuban Missile Crisis in Response to Russian Threats
In a speech on Thursday night, President Joe Biden warned that recent threats from Russian president Vladimir Putin could devolve into a nuclear conflict. “We have not faced the prospect of Armageddon since Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis,”Biden confirmed, speaking at a Democratic fundraiser event in New York. “We’ve …
Read More »No Treats, Only Tricks: Republicans Try to Ruin Halloween With Fake Rainbow Fentanyl Threat
A group of Republican senators has released a video warning parents that Mexican drug cartels have begun targeting children by disguising fentanyl as candy, despite actual experts claiming its bogus. The public service announcement, a portion of which was aired on Fox News Friday morning, said that “by working together …
Read More »Richard Linklater's Next Project: Taking Down Greg Abbott
With little more than a month to go in Beto O’Rourke’s bid to unseat Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, the opposition to the Republican incumbent has landed a high-profile native Houstonian in its efforts. Mothers Against Greg Abbott, a self-described “badass mamas’ PAC,” has enlisted Oscar-nominated Boyhood director Richard Linklater …
Read More »Justice Department Asking if Trump Stashed Documents in Trump Tower
Federal investigators have asked multiple witnesses if they knew whether Donald Trump had stashed any highly sensitive government documents at Trump Tower in Manhattan or at his private club in Bedminster, New Jersey, a person familiar with the matter and another source briefed on the situation tell Rolling Stone. The …
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