It’s a tired exercise to imagine how Republicans might react if Barack Obama or Joe Biden was guilty of any of the gaffes Donald Trump commits on a daily basis — but imagine for a second how conservatives would react if Obama or Biden had been asked during a high-profile …
Read More »Trump Brags About Gold-Plated Office While Telling Americans to Cut Expenses
Austerity for thee but not for me. As Donald Trump advises the American public on how to save some money — buy fewer dolls, five pencils max — to counteract the effects of tariff-induced price increases, he’s making clear that cost-saving measures don’t apply to his office decor budget. During …
Read More »Jen Psaki on Launching a Primetime TV Show During Trump's 'Dangerous' Presidency
Jen Psaki is launching a new MSNBC show Tuesday night, at a dark time: four-and-a-half months into Donald Trump’s second presidency. Some of the headlines leading up to the premiere of The Briefing have been about Joe Biden’s decline — and whether Psaki, who served as Biden’s White House press …
Read More »Jon Voight Reportedly Gave Trump the Idea for Those Wild Movie Tariffs
Donald Trump’s plan to slap movies made outside the United States with a 100 percent tariff was apparently the brain child of actor Jon Voight. According to Politico, a source close to the White House credited the policy to the actor, who was earlier this year named one of Trump’s …
Read More »Adidas Sambas Are Up to $50 Off Online As Footwear Brand Announces It May Raise Prices Soon Due to Tariffs
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Donald Trump’s tariffs have upped the cost of imported goods around the globe — from iPhones to automobiles — and now, they might even be coming for cult-classic …
Read More »Russia Is Growing Stronger, But Victory in Ukraine Remains Elusive
For all of the Trump administration’s insistence that diplomacy is the key to ending Russia’s war of conquest in Ukraine, the future of that country and the shape of an eventual settlement is being decided on the ground militarily. While independent analysts say the overall strategic picture remains favorable to …
Read More »Yet Another GOP Town Hall Descends Into Chaos as Constituents Revolt
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) faced angry attendees at his town hall in the Hudson Valley on Sunday. About 600 constituents bombarded him with questions and jeers while more protested outside, and multiple attendees were asked to leave or forcibly removed from the venue. Lawler, one of many Republicans to be …
Read More »Adidas Sambas Are Up to $50 Off Online As Footwear Brand Announces It May Raise Prices Soon Due to Tariffs
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Donald Trump’s tariffs have upped the cost of imported goods around the globe — from iPhones to automobiles — and now, they might even be coming for cult-classic …
Read More »Donald Trump Wants to Impose a '100% Tariff' on U.S. Films Made Outside the Country
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he is authorizing the Department of Commerce and the United States Trade Representative to start the process for enacting a 100 percent tariff on American films that are produced in “foreign lands,” also known as runaway productions. Trump called runaway productions “a national …
Read More »Trump Directs Federal Bureau of Prisons to 'Reopen a Substantially Enlarged and Rebuilt Alcatraz'
President Donald Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. The notorious former “last-resort prison” on Alcatraz Island off the coast of San Francisco shuttered in 1963 due to infrastructure issues and high operation costs. The former penitentiary was turned into a museum and opened to the public in 1973. “For too long, …
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