House Speaker Mike Johnson refused to condemn recent comments by Eric Trump trying to paint the Democratic Party as responsible for assassination attempts on his father. Instead, Johnson essentially repeated the claims by attacking Democrats’ “rhetoric.” “I don’t think they’re saying that the Democratic Party tried an assassination attempt. I …
Read More »Trump Reiterates He Wants To Be a 'Dictator' for 'One Day' at Wisconsin Rally
Donald Trump held a rally for the second time in as many days, this time in Juneau, Wisconsin, on Sunday following his return to Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. It was his fourth event in Wisconsin in eight days, signifying the swing state’s importance as we inch closer to Election Day. …
Read More »Trump's Agenda Could Erase Hard-Won Gains for Veterans
The recent identification of 400 Iraq War veterans potentially exposed to chemical weapons has brought renewed attention to the critical role of the Veterans Exposure Team-Health Outcomes Military Exposures (VET-HOME) program. This initiative, launched under the PACT Act of 2022, offers specialized care for veterans suffering from military environmental exposures, …
Read More »Trump Brags About Cutting Taxes for the Nation's 'Highest' Earners
In the final weeks of the 2024 campaign cycle, Donald Trump is closing out his bid to voters with a pitch of economic prosperity. At the heart of the former president’s economic message are his claims that his 2017 tax law — the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act — brought …
Read More »We Do Not Recommend Mainlining the Delusional Narcissism Fueling RFK Jr.'s Crackpot Circus
It’s Sunday afternoon near the Washington Monument and the clouds overhead are suitably dark and impenetrable. All your friends are here. The accidentally Russia-funded Tim Pool slips into a VIP tent while Russell Brand shows off his chest hair to his partner Jordan Peterson, the victor in many imagined battles …
Read More »MTG Implies Dems Created Hurricane Helene: 'They Can Control the Weather'
Some things in this world that are inevitable: death, sunrise, and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) responding to tragedies with pure insanity. At least 215 people have been killed by Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm that tore through Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia last weekend. Thousands …
Read More »Trump Fumes Over Release of New Evidence in Election Interference Case
During his vice presidential debate against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) claimed that former President Donald Trump supported the peaceful transfer of power after the 2020 election. Days later, Trump is once again accusing Democrats of “rigging” that election and crying foul over the Justice Department submitting …
Read More »'American Death Squads': Inside Trump's Push to Make Police More Violent
For years, Donald Trump had hoped — and tried — to implement programs and federal policies that would allow American police forces to act with impunity and cartoonish levels of brutality. When he was president, several ideas that Trump repeatedly bellowed about in the Oval Office included conducting mass executions, …
Read More »Trump Refused to Approve Wildfire Aid Until He Learned Affected Areas Were MAGA: Report
As the death toll from Hurricane Helene surpasses 200 people and the Southeast continues to reel from the disaster, Donald Trump is working overtime to politicize the tragedy into an attack against his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris. Despite governors from both political parties lauding of the Biden administration’s response, …
Read More »Trump's Lies About the Hurricane Response Are Getting More Outrageous
In 2019, Donald Trump’s administration approved taking over a quarter of a billion dollars from the nation’s national disaster relief coffers to fund his plans for the southern border. Now, the former president is attempting to malign the federal response to Hurricane Helene by lying that the Biden administration “stole” …
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