Recovery efforts in areas of North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene are being disrupted by reports of militia activity targeting FEMA workers. According to a Sunday report from The Washington Post, federal emergency response personnel paused work in an area of Rutherford County, N.C., and relocated personnel after receiving reports …
Read More »'The Apprentice' Director Waves Red Flag at Donald Trump: 'I Am Available to Talk'
The director of the newly released Donald Trump biopic, The Apprentice, is open to a phone call with the former president … only if he can find the time in his busy press schedule. Like a scene in the trailer for the film — in which Jeremy Strong plays Trump’s …
Read More »Trump-Loving Neo-Nazis Crash MAGA Boat Parade
A “Trump Boat Parade” in Jupiter, Florida, on Sunday was joined by neo-Nazis waving swastika flags, shouting “White Power,” “Heil Trump,” and “Make America White Again!” The showboating of yachts and wake boats on behalf of Trump’s candidacy is a revival of the “Trump Armada” trend from 2020, when MAGAdonians …
Read More »Trump Is Big Mad That Fox News Is Interviewing Harris
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, increasingly prone to temper tantrums and outbursts of violent rhetoric as the election nears, railed against his former stomping grounds, Fox News, after the network announced that his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, had agreed to an interview. While Trump himself has been ducking out …
Read More »Worst Coachella Headliner Ever: Trump Threatens to Withhold Aid to California, Let It Burn
Many of us think of Coachella and envision solid lineup draws and killer musical performances, but on Saturday a very different headliner took the stage: GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump. And he delivered a buzzkill message for the state, threatening to withhold wildfire aid to California. He made the threat …
Read More »'SNL' Weekend Update Trashes Trump's Weird Coachella Rally, Vance's Election Denialism
Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update took aim at Donald Trump‘s rally earlier in the day in Coachella, California, of all places, as well as his running mate’s awkward, repeated refusal to admit that Trump lost the 2020 election. “Donald Trump held a rally todayat the site of the CoachellaMusic Festival, …
Read More »Colorado's Elections Chief Took on Trump. She Needed Extra Security As She Gave Birth
In late August, Colorado’s top election official, Democratic Secretary of State Jena Griswold, was admitted to the hospital for her scheduled C-section, as she and her husband were, naturally, thrilled about the imminent birth of Griswold’s first child. They had gone through unsuccessful IVF treatments, but were able to conceive …
Read More »Trump Wants the Military to Target Americans Who Oppose Him
Donald Trump has proposed a fascist plan to deploy military forces against U.S. citizens who oppose him on Election Day. “I think the bigger problem is the enemy from within,” the former president told Fox News’ Maria Bartiromo when she asked if he expects “chaos on Election Day” from immigrants. …
Read More »Trump Plans to Appoint Musk as 'Secretary of Cost-Cutting'
Elon Musk, the unhinged billionaire who many believe ruined Twitter, has a place in a potential future Trump Administration: secretary of cost-cutting. When Fox News host Maria Bartiromo asked former president Donald Trump about how he would trim “fat in government,” Trump said that he would defer to Musk. “What …
Read More »Vance Stands Behind Trump's Lies About Migrants
Sen. J.D. Vance accused This Week host Martha Raddatz of “nitpicking everything that Donald Trump has said” when she called out his running mate’s lies about migrants in Aurora, Colorado. “Trump said the city [of Aurora] had been invaded and conquered by Venezuelan gangs. The Republican mayor of the city …
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