After a Haitian advocacy group filed criminal charges against former President Donald Trump and his running mate J.D. Vance, one member of Congress responded with a racist rant that is, frankly, completely in line with the character of the modern GOP. Earlier this week, the nonprofit Haitian Bridge Alliance took …
Read More »'Infested,' 'Bloodbath, 'Vermin': A Guide to Trump's Fascist Rhetoric
Donald Trump has embraced fascist rhetoric and made bald declarations of his desire for dictatorial powers as he seeks a return to the White House in 2024. This is not politics as usual. The inflammatory language puts Trump a world apart from any major-party nominee in modern American memory. And …
Read More »Nonprofit Files Criminal Charges Against Trump, Vance Over Springfield Lies
A Haitian nonprofit has filed criminal charges against former President Donald Trump and his vice presidential pick, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), over false claims they spread against immigrants in Springfield, Ohio. On Tuesday, the Haitian Bridge Alliance — a nonprofit based in San Diego, California — took advantage of an …
Read More »Supreme Court's Conservatives Let Missouri Execute Man Despite Prosecutor's Doubts
Despite objections from the St. Louis County prosecutor’s office, jurors involved in his trial, and the victim’s family, Marcellus Williams was executed Tuesday evening in Missouri at Potosi Correctional Center. Hours before the execution was set to take place, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the stay of execution, with the …
Read More »Trump Says People Who Criticize Supreme Court Justices Should Be Jailed
Donald Trump, who earlier this month threatened to jail his political opponents, upped his authoritarian rhetoric during a campaign rally at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. When speaking to supporters from the swing state, where both Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have doubled efforts to capture the election count in …
Read More »Project 2025 Architect Bragged About Killing Dog With A Shovel: Report
Step aside Kristi Noem, there’s a new contender in the race to determine which conservative can murder a dog in the most brutal way imaginable. According to a Tuesday report from The Guardian, Kevin Roberts, the president of The Heritage Foundation and a key architect of Project 2025, bragged to …
Read More »Conservatives Sure Seem Nervous About the Nebraska Senate Race
The Senate map is so difficult for Democrats this November that one of their best chances of taking away a seat from Republicans is in ruby red Nebraska — with a candidate who isn’t even a Democrat. There have been few public polls released regarding the race. Republican polling suggests …
Read More »So, What's Going On Between Olivia Nuzzi and RFK Jr.?
In September, former CNN media reporter Oliver Darcy dropped a bombshell report in his newsletter, Status: New York Magazine had placed political reporter Olivia Nuzzi on leave after her editors became aware of an inappropriate romantic relationship between her and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The revelation triggered an …
Read More »'Cease-Fire be Damned': Israel Expands War into Lebanon
A wave of Israeli strikes aimed at dismantling Hezbollah in Lebanon has triggered a cycle of violence and escalation that could result in regional war, sources tell Rolling Stone. Israel’s military said it has conducted more than 1,600 strikes in Lebanon over the past two days, aimed at destroying Hezbollah’s …
Read More »Hundreds of Pregnant Women Prosecuted The Year After Roe v. Wade Fell
At least 210 women faced criminal charges related to pregnancy, abortion, pregnancy loss, or birth in the year after the Supreme Court ended the federal right to abortion, according to a new report from the advocacy group Pregnancy Justice. In most of the cases — 121 of the 210 —the …
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