In one of his last acts as president, Joe Biden has issued preemptive pardons to several people Donald Trump and his allies perceive to be their enemies and have threatened to criminally investigate. The pardons were issued just hours before Biden is set to welcome Trump to the White House …
Read More »Trump Beams as House GOP Calls for Federal Probe Into Liz Cheney
Donald Trump is not yet in office, but his not-so-slow rolling train of political retaliation against his rivals has already left the station. After filing a lawsuit against an Iowa newspaper over its poll showing Kamala Harris leading Trump in Iowa, the president-elect has now endorsed an FBI probe into …
Read More »Trump Wants Jan. 6 Committee Members Imprisoned
Donald Trump, in addition to saying he wants to pardon those who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, said that members of the Jan. 6 committee “should go to jail” for investigating him. “Everybody on that committee … for what they did, yeah, honestly, they should go to jail,” Trump …
Read More »'They Blame the People That They Let Down'
The morning after the election, James Zogby — a stalwart member of the Democratic National Committee for more than three decades — called Rolling Stone to unload. Zogby had been one of the Democratic Party’s few, openly dissenting voices during the campaign. He spoke at length with Rolling Stone about …
Read More »Dem Insiders Begged Team Harris Not to Campaign With Liz Cheney
Kamala Harris’ 2024 campaign started out fun. It opened with the politics of joy, and a hearty dose of mockery aimed at Donald Trump and his running mate, J.D. Vance. The campaign quickly adopted a different tack — attempting to project strength and leadership, while courting support from Republicans concerned …
Read More »Harris Tried to Win Over Republicans. Democratic Support Collapsed Instead
During the final weeks of the 2024 campaign, Kamala Harris toured battleground states with former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney. After she and her dad, Iraq War architect and former Vice President Dick Cheney, endorsed Harris, the Democratic nominee said she was “honored to have their endorsement,” calling them “well-respected,” and …
Read More »Trump Fantasizes About Guns Pointed at Liz Cheney's Face
Donald Trump fantasized about former Rep. Liz Cheney staring down gun barrels during a campaign event in Arizona. The former president’s remarks have led to widespread condemnation, and even an investigation from the state attorney general’s office. “She’s a radical war hawk. Let’s put her with a rifle standing there …
Read More »Over 100 Former GOP Officials Sign Letter Endorsing Harris
Since Vice President Kamala Harris took over the Democratic ticket, she’s received support from plenty of prominent conservatives — who are largely endorsing Harris out of their opposition to Donald Trump. They have said that the former president is amoral, crude, and “simply untenable” — so much so that they …
Read More »Liz Cheney Says She Will Vote for Harris in Presidential Election
FormerRep. Liz Cheney(R-Wyo.)is the latest high-profile Republican to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president. The former congresswoman, a vocal critic of former president Donald Trump, announced her decision during an event at Duke University. “Because we are here in North Carolina, I think it is crucially important for people …
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