M idtown Manhattan is not usually a place to find someone wearing a Make America Great Again hat. Donald Trump lost the New York City borough by nearly 75 points in 2020, and by even more than that four years earlier. But on Sunday, ahead of Trump’s mega-rally at Madison …
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Ruwa Romman is a Georgia state representative. She is the first Muslim woman elected to the Georgia state House and first Palestinian elected to any public office in the state’s history. I landed back home two days after I was initially supposed to, after a whirlwind week at the Democratic …
Read More »'Illegal Lottery': Pennsylvania Sues Musk Over $1 Million Voter Giveaways
From the outset, experts doubted the legality of Elon Musk‘s pro-Trump America PAC giving $1 million prizes to a handful of registered voters in swing states who signed a petition in support of the First and Second Amendments. Now the billionaire and his political organization face a lawsuit from the …
Read More »Rage Over Government Overreach Fuels Fight to Protect Abortion in Arizona
It is 103 degrees in October, on the 18th consecutive day of record-breaking heat in the city of Phoenix, and the streets downtown are deserted when an empty white sedan whizzes soundlessly past me, then pulls to the side of the road. I approach the Uber I’ve just called gingerly, …
Read More »Extremely Racist 'Comedian' Speaks at Trump Rally, Calls Puerto Rico 'Garbage'
Controversial comedian Tony Hinchcliffe made several racist comments about Latinos at former President Donald Trump’s rally on Sunday at Madison Square Garden in New York City. “I welcome migrants to the United States of America with open arms. And by open arms I mean like this,” Hinchcliffe said, waving his …
Read More »My Undercover Quest to Expose Right-Wingers and Make America Gonzo Again
People often ask me why I do what I do. Why go undercover to expose extremist Republicans like Senator Ron Johnson, Trump coup attorney John Eastman, or Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito? Can’t you just ask them for an interview? To give you a fuller context for my motivation requires …
Read More »Musk Says Trump Win Would Result in 'Hardship' for Some Americans
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, said that if Donald Trump wins and gives him a role in government, Americans will suffer “hardship” as a result of efforts to address the national debt. He made the comments Friday in a virtual town hall on his website, X. When asked about …
Read More »Mark Cuban Says Donald Trump 'Absolutely' Has 'Fascist Tendencies'
Billionaire businessman and Shark Tank investor Mark Cuban said Sunday that former President Donald Trump “absolutely” has “fascist tendencies,” during an interview with ABC News. “Donald Trump is not a normal candidate,” Cuban told Jonathan Karl, a co-anchor of ABC’s This Week, “and I think it’s not a stretch to …
Read More »This Twist on Door-Knocking Could Help Harris Defeat Trump
Politics is a spectator sport for most Americans. And not an entertaining one at that — it’s full of dread, doom scrolling, and confusion over fluctuations in swing-state polls. As with most anxieties, the only antidote is action — and the 2024 contest has many avenues for Americans willing to …
Read More »Trump's Lawyers Are Ready to Subvert the 2024 Election — But They Don't Want to Go to Jail
With Election Day 2024 just over a week away, both the Kamala Harris and Donald Trump camps are anticipating a historically close outcome, with the winner being decided by a small number of votes in a handful of states. Both sides have assembled their respective legal war rooms, deployed their …
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