Rage against Covid-19 lockdowns and vaccine mandates accelerated Ron DeSantis’ rise to the top of the Republican Party. It was supposed to be a key part of the governor’s plan to outflank Donald Trump in the 2024 primary. But here’s the problem: Republican voters, at this point, largely just don’t …
Read More »RFK Jr. Is Raking in Big Money From GOP Donors
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hasn’t exactly been towing the Democratic Party line since announcing his presidential run in April. The scion has been vowing to seal off the U.S.-Mexico border, siding with Vladimir Putin over Ukraine, and pushing a host of outlandish conspiracy theories — most notably about Covid-19, including …
Read More »Ron DeSantis Fires Several Staff in Campaign Shakeup
Ron DeSantis‘ campaign has let go of several staff members just two months into it hitting the campaign trail while it deals with bleeding cash in its effort to stave off Donald Trump’s lead for a Republican presidential nomination bid. According to NBC News, in the campaign’s first six weeks, …
Read More »'What the Hell Is a Blizzard?' Trump Feigns Relatability at Dairy Queen Campaign Stop
Former President Donald Trump recently made headlines after promising “food for everyone!” at a Miami cafe — only to dash off without ordering a single item. On Friday, while campaigning in Iowa, he attempted to put that slip up behind him, only to find himself flabbergasted by the menu of …
Read More »Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says He's 'Proud' Trump Likes Him
Fresh off hosting his league of health misinformation superstars, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dropped by NewsNation’s town hall Wednesday night and refused to criticize former President Trump. When asked by moderatorElizabeth Vargaswhat he thought about the first president to become indicted, arrested, and arraigned, Kennedy said: “I’m not going to …
Read More »RFK Jr. Claims 'Vaccine Research' Likely Responsible for HIV and the Spanish Flu
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. convened a panel of health misinformation superstars on Tuesday evening for a roundtable discussion that suggested his medical conspiracism will be a key component of his 2024 presidential run. During the unfiltered conversation, he falsely suggested that millions of deaths in the Great Influenza (or “Spanish …
Read More »Trumpworld Rages at McCarthy: 'Kevin's in Trouble Now'
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy sent Donald Trump’s allies into a rage Tuesday when he questioned whether the twice-impeached, twice-indicted former president was “the strongest” candidate to beat President Biden in 2024. “Can he win that election? Yeah he can,” McCarthy said of Trump on CNBC. “The question is, ‘Is he …
Read More »Pro-RFK Jr. Super PAC Has Deep Ties to Marjorie Taylor Greene, George Santos
Last month, supporters of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential bid created a Super PAC titled Heal the Divide. On its website, the group —whose name is borrowed from Kennedy’s own campaign slogan — advises voters that “Only Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. can unite the Nation to start healing America,” and …
Read More »RFK Jr. Claims China and the US Are Developing Race-Based Bioweapons
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continued his right-wing media tour on Wednesday with an appearance on Newsmax, during which he claimed that the Chinese government is developing race-based biological weapons. “We know that the Chinese are developing ethnic bio-weapons. Bio-weapons that are designed to attack people of certain …
Read More »Trump Refuses to Commit to Debate Appearance On 'Hostile' Fox News
Part one of Donald Trump’s two-night interview with Fox Host Bret Baier likely left the lawyers trying to keep him out of prison reeling, and part two may have put his campaign staff in similar straits. When asked by Baier if he would appear during the first Republican primary debate, …
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