Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot by a lone gunman while on the campaign trail in the Japanese city of Nara Friday morning. The unprecedented shooting comes as Japan gears up for its House of Councillors election, which takes place this Sunday. According to Japanese …
Read More »Biden Slams 'Out-of-Control' SCOTUS in Signing Order on Abortion Rights
Facing mounting pressure from Democrats looking for direction in the fight to protect abortion rights following the death of Roe v. Wade, President Joe Biden on Friday morning signed an executive order to mitigate potential penalties levied against women who seek abortion services. Prior to signing the order, Biden spoke …
Read More »Undo-Tweet: Right Wingers Implode Over Elon Musk's Termination of Twitter Deal
Elon Musk no longer wants Twitter, and right wing figures who saw the purchase as an opportunity to reshape the platform in their favor are devastated. A statement filed to the Securities and Exchange commission by Musk’s attorneys declared that “Mr. Musk is terminating the Merger Agreement,” alleging that “Twitter …
Read More »Boris Johnson Steps Down as U.K. Prime Minister Following Flood of Resignations
Boris Johnson has resigned as prime minister of the United Kingdom. The British leader was ousted from the post after more than 50 members of his Conservative government resigned this week. The resignation comes only weeks after the Prime Minister survived a confidence voteby Tory MPs after winning the support …
Read More »Trump Foes Were 'Randomly' Selected for Intensive IRS Audit
James Comey and Andrew McCabe — the former FBI director and former acting FBI director who drew former President Trump’s ire over the Russia investigation — were targets of an intensive, incredibly rare IRS audit that is supposed to be random, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. The IRS …
Read More »Herschel Walker Lied to His Own Campaign About His Secret Children
It isn’t hard to figure out what drew Donald Trump to Herschel Walker. The Heisman Trophy winner, like the former president who endorsed him for Senate in Georgia, is a habitual liar. It’s been revealed just in the past few months that Walker has lied about his academic record, that’s …
Read More »Hire Exorcists to End Mass Shootings, Offers Fox News Contributor
Exorcisms are the new gun control — at least according to Fox News contributor Bill Bennett. During the conservative network’s coverage of the mass shooting at a 4th of July in a Chicago suburb, the former secretary of education suggested exorcists as the solution to ending gun violence. And he …
Read More »Reefer Madness: Tucker Carlson and Friends Blame Weed for Gun Massacres
Fox News hosts have once again been struck with an outbreak of Reefer Madness, an illness characterized by an urge to blame cannabis use for various unrelated social ills. The latest flare-up was triggered by the Republican Party’s need to deflect public attention away from gun control after a seemingly …
Read More »Marjorie Taylor Greene Suggests 4th of July Shooting Was Orchestrated by Democrats
Marjorie Taylor Greene suggested Tuesday night on Facebook that the 4th of July shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, was orchestrated by Democrats as part of an effort to convince Republicans to support gun control measures. “Two shootings on July 4th, one in a rich, white neighborhood and another at a …
Read More »SCOTUS Justices 'Prayed With' Her — Then Cited Her Bosses to End Roe
At an evangelical victory party in front of the Supreme Court to celebrate the downfall of Roe v. Wade last week, a prominent Capitol Hill religious leader was caught on a hot mic making a bombshell claim: that she prays with sitting justices inside the high court. “We’re the only …
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