A majority of House Republican lawmakers recently released a budget plan that proposed once again banning Medicare from negotiating prescription drug prices — a move it justified with theatrical language and highly misleading data. The Republican Study Committee (RSC), which represents roughly 80 percent of House Republican lawmakers, accused President …
Read More »Trump Launches Another Attack on Judge's Daughter, This Time with Photos
Donald Trump launched yet another attack against the daughter of New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan, who is overseeing the trial regarding the former president’s alleged hush money payments to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. In a Truth Social post on Saturday, Trump shared a link to a New …
Read More »Sen. Van Hollen Implores Biden: No More Bombs to Israel While Gazans Are 'Starving to Death'
Sen. Chris Van Hollen called on President Joe Biden to stop sending weapons to Israel while Palestinians in Gaza are “literally starving to death.” Van Hollen reiterated his calls for “a ceasefire and a return of all the hostages” in Gaza while imploring Biden to cease sending munitions to Israel …
Read More »Michigan GOP Congressman Suggests Using Nuclear Strikes Like 'Hiroshima' in Gaza
Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) said during a town hall meeting last week that the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza “should be like Nagasaki and Hiroshima,” in reference to the United States using atomic bombs on Japan, which happened at the end of World War II. Walberg said: “Get it over quick.” …
Read More »Nancy Mace Says Crime Has 'Skyrocketed' Under Biden. It Hasn't.
Rep. Nancy Mace incorrectly claimed that crime is “skyrocketing” across the United States under President Joe Biden, prompting X (formerly Twitter) to issue a community note correcting her. That note was later removed by the platform. “You’re seeing, since Joe Biden took office, crime skyrocketing all across the country, and …
Read More »Republican Lawmakers Want to Ban Mifepristone. Most People Hate That Idea
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that threatens to limit access to mifepristone — a critical component of the abortion pill protocol —nationwide. A decision in the case is not expected until June, but close observers of the Supreme Court seem to think the case will …
Read More »Trump Criticized After Posting Video Depicting Biden Hog-Tied
On Friday, former President Donald Trump posted a video depicting a hog-tied President Biden, which has drawn criticism. In the 20-second video he posted on his Truth Social page, two trucks are driving down a freeway with flags supporting Trump; one of the trucks features a large image depicting Biden …
Read More »Obama to Protester Interrupting: 'Can't Just Talk and Not Listen'
Former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton arrived at Radio City Music Hall in New York on Thursday night to garner support and funds for President Joe Biden‘s reelection campaign. The event drummed up more than $25 million in what Biden’s campaign is calling the “most successful political fundraiser in …
Read More »Man Accusing CPAC Chair Matt Schlapp of Sexual Assault Was Paid $480,000: Report
The GOP strategist who accused Matt Schlapp of sexual assault last year reportedly received a hefty financial settlement to drop his lawsuit against the CPAC chairman — a day after Schlapp and his allies widely boasted on social media that the case had been dismissed. On Wednesday, the Daily Beast …
Read More »Larry David Tees Off on Trump: 'He's a Sociopath'
Larry David didn’t curb any of his feelings about Donald Trump during an upcoming interview on Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace? on Max. The comedian teed off on the former president, speaking with rare candor about his political views — or at least his views about the former president. “You …
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