Tommy Tuberville has finally found an ally in his war against the Pentagon: Mike Lee. On Friday, the Republican senator from Utah tweeted out a defense of his colleague from Alabama, who has been holding months-long one-man embargo against critical military promotions for months. Lee even called for Republicans to …
Read More »GOP Reportedly Trying to Find More Palatable Ways to Say They Oppose Reproductive Freedom
Republicans know their draconic stance on abortion rights is a losing issue with voters, so much so that it looks like they’re exploring a full PR rebrand of their anti-abortion vocabulary. According to a report from NBC News, GOP strategists and lawmakers have found that the term “pro-life” is generally …
Read More »DeSantis' Abortion Ban Could Wreak Havoc Across the Entire South, Not Just in Florida
On Friday morning, the Florida Supreme Court heard arguments in a case with enormous implications for women not only in the state of Florida, but across the entire South. Justices considered whether the state’s current law, which prohibits abortions after 15 weeks, violates Florida’s constitution—specifically the right to privacy it …
Read More »The Navy SEALs' Hell Week Turns Deadly
O n Feb. 2, 2022, a line of cars halted outside Naval Special Warfare Command as a group of weary trainees carried a boat on their collective heads across the road. The command, a cluster of cinder-block buildings on the island of Coronado, California, outside San Diego, is the headquarters …
Read More »Megyn Kelly to Take on Trump in New Interview, Promises She Isn't a 'Sycophant'
Megyn Kelly has announced that she will interview former President Donald Trump next week on her radio show, the first public interview with the former president since Fox’s 2016 primetime special. “It will be my first interview with a former president in seven years, and there is so much to …
Read More »Georgia Grand Jury Wanted Lindsey Graham Charged for Election Meddling
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis indicted Donald Trump and 18 of his allies last month for conspiring to overturn the Georgia’s 2020 presidential election results. The special grand jury Willis empaneled to investigate the scheme wanted charges brought against several other individuals, a report filed Friday revealed, including Sen. …
Read More »Kim Kardashian: My Plea to Joe Biden to Stop Another Armenian Genocide
We are Armenian. We are the descendants of Armenian Genocide survivors, and we do not want to be talking about the recognition or commemoration of yet another genocide in the future. Since December of last year, Azerbaijan has blockaded the only lifeline between the indigenous Christian Armenians of Artsakh (also …
Read More »Anderson Cooper on That Awful Trump Town Hall: Personally Wouldn't Have Done It
After Chris Licht was ousted as CEO ofCNNafter barely a year on the job, his tumultuous tenure left staff exhausted and demoralized. Primetime anchor Anderson Cooper opened up about Licht’s era at the network, including the ex-chairman’s widely maligned decisionto host a town hall event with Donald Trump last spring, …
Read More »The (Other) Georgia RICO Case That Could Threaten the Right to Protest Nationwide
On Tuesday morning, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced that a state grand jury had indicted 61 people allegedly connected to the Defend the Atlanta Forest movement, slapping a serious and shocking slate of RICO charges onto a decentralized movement that has sought to derail the construction of a massive …
Read More »Trump Once Again Found Liable for Defaming E. Jean Carroll
A judge has found Donald Trump liable for defaming columnist E. Jean Carroll in 2019. Now, the only issue at hand is how much he should pay in damages. In a ruling Wednesday morning, Judge Lewis Kaplan issued a partial summary judgment in Carroll’s favor. Because a jury determined in …
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