Former President Donald Trump pleaded ignorance after garnering a wave of backlash over racist insults made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe at his Madison Square Garden rally over the weekend. When speaking to Fox News host Sean Hannity on Tuesday, the Republican presidential candidate brushed aside the firestorm as not “a …
Read More »Democrats Are, in Fact, Cracking Down at the Border
EL PASO, Texas — In a campaign visit to the Arizona–Mexico border in September, Vice President Kamala Harris promised to institute “more severe criminal charges” for people who attempt to cross the border without adequate paperwork, touting her record as a prosecutor. Five years ago, while campaigning for president, Harris …
Read More »Republicans Once Again Have Their Sights Set on the Affordable Care Act
With less than a week to go before the election, Donald Trump still hasn’t produced a concrete healthcare plan after teasing that he had “concepts” of one last month. Instead, one of his most prominent allies is wading into radioactive territory for Republicans: vowing to eliminate the Affordable Care Act. …
Read More »Republicans Are Trying to Disenfranchise Military Voters
In 2000, I was stationed in Florida and away from my home state of New Jersey. I sent in my mail-in ballot and voted for Al Gore, believing I was participating in a cornerstone of democracy. However, as the recount chaos unfolded — with hanging chads, legal battles, and a …
Read More »Arnold Schwarzenegger Endorses Harris-Walz: 'American Before I Am a Republican'
Arnold Schwarzenegger, a noted Republican, has endorsed Democrats Kamala Harris and Tim Walz for president and vice president. In a social media message posted Wednesday on X, Schwarzenegger admitted that although he unabashedly shares his political views, he doesn’t tend to endorse candidates. While the Terminator star detailed his time …
Read More »Jeff Bezos Insists That 'No Quid Pro Quo' Behind Blocking Harris Endorsement
In a spectacular display of mental gymnastics, The Washington Post‘s billionaire owner Jeff Bezos took to the opinion section to defend his decision to kill the newspaper’s planned endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris. Despite arguing several years ago that the Post “has an incredible role to play” in our …
Read More »Puerto Rico's Archbishop Demands Trump 'Personally' Apologize After Rally Backlash
The Archbishop of San Juan, Puerto Rico, has demanded Republican candidate Donald Trump personally apologize after controversial comedian Tony Hinchcliffe called Puerto Rico “a floating island of garbage” and made racist comments about Latinos during Trump’s rally atMadison Square Garden on Sunday. “I enjoy a good joke,” Archbishop Roberto O. …
Read More »50 Cent Turned Down $3 Million Offer to Perform at Trump Rally
50 Cent turned down former President Donald Trump‘s $3 million offer to perform at his New York Madison Square Garden rally, the rapper said during on radio show The Breakfast Club on Tuesday. The “In Da Club” rapper told the radio show hosts he received the offer to perform at …
Read More »These Pennsylvania Election Officials Are Pro-Trump Conspiracists
Alyssa Fusaro believed that two Latina women working in the Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, elections office the day after the November 2022 election were throwing away ballots. She went to a nearby desk, made a phone call, and allegedly called one of the women a racial slur. The women “were incredibly …
Read More »Jennifer Lopez Will Speak at Kamala Harris Rally in Las Vegas This Week
Jennifer Lopez will be joining Kamala Harris at a campaign rally in Las Vegas Thursday, Rolling Stone has learned. As previously announced, Mexican rock band Maná will also perform at the Nevada rally. JLo’s appearance with the vice president will come several days after the singer shared Harris’ plan to …
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